Select the process(es) associated with CCleaner in the list, click Quit Process icon in the left corner of the window, and click Quit in the pop-up dialog box (if that doesn’t work, then try Force Quit). Delete CCleaner application using the Trashįirst of all, make sure to log into your Mac with an administrator account, or you will be asked for a password when you try to delete something. Open the Applications folder in the Finder (if it doesn’t appear in the sidebar, go to the Menu Bar, open the “Go” menu, and select Applications in the list), search for CCleaner application by typing its name in the search field, and then drag it to the Trash (in the dock) to begin the uninstall process. Alternatively you can also click on the CCleaner icon/folder and move it to the Trash by pressing Cmd + Del or choosing the File and Move to Trash commands.įor the applications that are installed from the App Store, you can simply go to the Launchpad, search for the application, click and hold its icon with your mouse button (or hold down the Option key), then the icon will wiggle and show the “X” in its left upper corner.

Remove all components related to CCleaner in Finder Click the “X” and click Delete in the confirmation dialog. Though CCleaner has been deleted to the Trash, its lingering files, logs, caches and other miscellaneous contents may stay on the hard disk. For complete removal of CCleaner, you can manually detect and clean out all components associated with this application.

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