Ruby – Accessing CCleaner

Steps to work with CCleaner in Windows

1. Go and read about software -> http://www.ccleaner.com/

2. Go and download the exe from –> http://www.filehippo.com/download_ccleaner/

3. install CCleaner.exe

4. After installed please set path.

5. Run the exe from your ruby script like

setup.rb

`CCleaner.exe /AUTO`

Uses:

CCleaner is a freeware system optimization, privacy and cleaning tool. It removes unused files from your system – allowing Windows to run faster and freeing up valuable hard disk space. It also cleans traces of your online activities such as your Internet history. Additionally it contains a fully featured registry cleaner. But the best part is that it’s fast (normally taking less than a second to run) and contains NO Spyware or Adware!

Cleans the following:

• Internet Explorer
• Firefox
• Google Chrome
• Opera
• Safari
• Windows – Recycle Bin, Recent Documents, Temporary files and Log files.
• Registry cleaner
• Third-party applications
• 100% Spyware FREE

Temporary Files

Handling Unwanted temporary Files :

1. If you want to delete temporary files in your system then follow these points..

2. Goto Start –> Run –> Type –> %temp% and press OK.

It opens the path named as  

C:\Documents and Settings\mirthikka\Local Settings\Temp

3. Select all delete that files.

4.  Now just change URL C:\DOCUME~1\MIRTHI~1\LOCALS~1\   –>  Temporary Internet Files folder.

C:\Documents and Settings\mirthikka\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files

Just open that file and delete all the temporary internet files also.

5. Goto –> Start –> Search –> Search “*.tmp” files –>Select all and delete that one also.

Note:

* These steps doesn’t affect any files.

Regards,

P.Raveendran