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Browser Add-Ons and Plugins Software
What is clickclean.exe
The clickclean.exe file is a process and a part of the software Click&Clean, which is a product created by Mixesoft, exclusively for Google Chrome browser (versions v.7.8.3.0, v.7.8.2.0, v.7.6, and v.7.3. Click&Clean is an application that enables a user to protect his or her privacy when browsing the Internet via Google Chrome. It is also a program developed to secure shopping online. There are many distinctive and helpful features of Click&Clean, which include the deletion of browsing history, removal of download history and records, emptying of cache, including Java cache, and deleting of cookies. A user can certainly protect his or her Internet browsing experience with this software. As part of the program, clickclean.exe plays a significant role that makes it valuable and essential to be kept running in the background. Therefore, this file has to remain present and stored in its location, usually in C:\Program Files folder, or C:\Documents and Setting. Removing or deleting this file can disable the software Click&Clean.
How can I stop clickclean.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. clickclean.exe. is used by Click&Clean, If you shut down clickclean.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop clickclean.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Click&Clean, from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.
Is this a virus or other security concern?
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as Click&Clean, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.
Is clickclean.exe known to be bad for my computer's performance?
We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.
What can I do if clickclean.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if clickclean.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that clickclean.exe, belongs to, in this case Click&Clean