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WinSysClean Changelog

What's new in WinSysClean 21.0.0.550

Dec 1, 2020
  • NEW Added Support for Google Chrome versions 81-84
  • NEW Added Support for Mozzila Firefox versions 76-83
  • NEW Added Startup loader animation.
  • NEW Added 45 new app cleaners.
  • NEW UI Dark Theme.
  • Updated 214 app cleaners.
  • Updated Database engine with improved performance and stability.
  • Updated Compatibility with Windows 2019 Server.
  • Improved Scan Report and Cleaning processor.
  • Improved High DPI Scaling in Windows 10 and Windows 2019 Server.
  • Improved UI Performance.
  • Improved Overall application performance and stability.
  • Removed 81 obsolete app cleaners for older version applications which are no longer used.
  • Changed the installer to MSI setup file.
  • Fixed Font display problem in Scan Report, which did not display the report text on some computers.
  • Fixed Uninstall Programs option which failed to open window in some conditions.
  • Other UI improvements and fixes.
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.

New in WinSysClean 20.0.0.0 (Apr 28, 2020)

  • NEW Added Support for Windows 10 2020 Update
  • NEW Added Support for Google Chrome versions 68-80
  • NEW Added Support for Mozzila Firefox versions 60-75
  • NEW Added 788 new app cleaners, which brings the total app cleaners to 2284.
  • NEW Added System Restore Page where you can view, create and delete System Restore Points.
  • Updated 458 app cleaners.
  • Updated Database engine with newer version.
  • Updated UI controls with newer version.
  • Updated High DPI Scaling in Windows 10.
  • Improved High DPI Scaling in Windows 10.
  • Improved Installed App Detection.
  • Improved App cleaner detection of installed apps.
  • Improved Microsoft Office app cleaner.
  • Improved Installer.
  • Removed AdBlock function.
  • Removed 429 obsolete app cleaners for older version applications which are no longer used.
  • Removed Windows 7 Logon image changer.
  • Only 64-bit version of WinSysClean will be available. 32-bit Windows will no longer be supported by WinSysClean.
  • Windows 7 is no longer supported, WinSysClean will continue to run on Windows 7 but we no longer offer technical support for Windows 7.
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.

New in WinSysClean 19.0.0.900 (Aug 13, 2018)

  • NEW Added Ad-Block function which blocks over 2300 ad servers. This function is safer than other ad-blockers because this does not intercept traffic, instead it blocks the servers. The ad servers database can be updated online directly from WinSysClean.
  • NEW Added 474 new app cleaners.
  • NEW Added Support for Windows 10 Fall Creators Update and April 2018 Update
  • NEW Added Support for Google Chrome 57-67
  • NEW Added Support for Mozzila Firefox 55-61
  • NEW Faster Internal Database Engine.
  • NEW Safer Multi-thread engine with smoother cleaning operation.
  • Updated 620 app cleaners.
  • Updated Database engine with newer version.
  • Updated UI controls with newer version.
  • Updated Installer to a newer version with better Windows 10 compatiblity.
  • Improved the the main registry cleaner engine.
  • Improved the app cleaner engine.
  • Improved High DPI Scaling in Windows 10.
  • Improved USB Cleaner support for the latest Windows 10 version.
  • Improved scan performance.
  • Improved memory management and allocation.
  • Improved database loading speed.
  • Removed 970 obsolete app cleaners for older version applications which are no longer used.
  • Fixed WinSysClean closing without any error when cleaning was running some computers.
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.

New in WinSysClean 18.0.0.890 (Mar 27, 2017)

  • Added 95 New App Cleaners to WinSysClean PRO and 47 App Cleaners to the Free Version...
  • NEW Added Support for Google Chrome 55 and 56
  • NEW Added Support for Mozilla Firefox 40-54
  • NEW Added Progress animation and new report graphics.
  • NEW USB Clean and Repair function. This function fixes the most common problem of Windows when it does not recognize the USB devices like USB Sticks and external storage HDDs.
  • NEW Faster Internal Database Engine.
  • NEW Added Search filter to Special Desktop Shortcuts.
  • NEW Added large size icons to Special Desktop Shortcuts for high DPI Windows resolution.
  • NEW Added Hyper-V Remote File Browsing Shortcut to Special Desktop Shortcut creation tool. (only available on Windows with Hyper-V installed).
  • NEW Added OneDrive to Special Desktop Shortcuts (for Windows 10).
  • NEW Added Media Servers to Special Desktop Shortcuts (for Windows 10).
  • NEW Added Microsoft FTP Folder to Special Desktop Shortcuts (for Windows 10 Anniversary Update).
  • NEW Added a window for serial number and removed the serial number entry from setup. This makes easier to enter the serial number, you can use copy/paste. And for minor updates there is no need to enter again the serial number.
  • Improved User Interface Graphics DPI scaling for larger monitors.
  • Improved Infographics design.
  • Improved Support for Windows 10.
  • Improved System info display on main page.
  • Improved Registry MUI cache cleaning.
  • Improved Registry Invalid Icon Shell extensions cleaner.
  • Improved 112 App Cleaners.
  • Updated User Interface theme.
  • Removed 48 Obsolete App Cleaners.
  • Fixed System Restore Points list and Invalid Shutdowns list display problem after clean completed.
  • Fixed Incorrect display of WinSysClean fonts on some computers running Windows 7.
  • Fixed WinSysClean error when clicked the view scan log on a PC which was not scanned yet.
  • Fixed Apps Safe Select stats counter.
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.

New in WinSysClean 17.2.0.2645 (Nov 13, 2015)

  • NEW Added Safe Select option for Apps Cleaner..
  • NEW Added 130 New App Cleaners to WinSysClean PRO and 65 App Cleaners to the Free Version.
  • Updated Improved 42 App Cleaners.
  • Removed 17 Obsolete App Cleaners.
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.

New in WinSysClean 17.0.1.2540 (Sep 21, 2015)

  • NEW Added New Windows 10 Shortcuts to Desktop Tuning..
  • Improved German language translation.
  • Fixed incorrect display of total storage after a cleaning process.
  • Fixed registry size detection which caused WinSysClean to not start in Windows 8.1
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.

New in WinSysClean 17.0 Build 2450 (Aug 21, 2015)

  • NEW Added support for Windows 10.
  • NEW Microsoft Edge Browser Cache and Cookies cleaner.
  • NEW Added a new dashboard with many informations instead of the old status screen with redesigned User Interface.
  • NEW Over 200 New Apps Cleaning functions, with a total of 2.272 Apps Cleaning and 80 Advanced Windows and registry repair functions which are all available in WinSysClean PRO version.
  • NEW Completely redesigned Apps Cleaner engine with new stats dashboard.
  • NEW Completely redesigned operation threads with improved speed and memory management.
  • NEW Added Windows Event Logs Cleaner. Very large log files can slow down your computer and use RAM memory. By cleaning the windows event logs also can help server administrators to find configuration problems or errors. (Feature available only in PRO version)
  • NEW Added Recycle Bin items to Scan Report.
  • NEW Added support for Internet Explorer 11.
  • NEW PRO edition of WinSysClean, there is no trial version anymore, just Free edition and PRO edition of WinSysClean.
  • NEW Added Progress window with cancel option for longer report cleaning operations.
  • NEW Added WinSysClean Shortcut to Recycle Bin context menu.
  • Improved the Disk Monitor, added a list to choose which drive to monitor, or total which monitors all the drives at the same time.
  • Improved the user interface for Windows users with medium and large fonts.
  • Improved over 100 existing app cleaners.
  • Improved support for Mozilla Firefox 36, 37 and 38.
  • Improved support Google Chrome 41, 42 and 43.
  • Improved the invalid icon shell extension registry cleaner.
  • Improved the the main registry cleaner engine.
  • Improved the splash screen synchronization with the resource loading of WinSysClean.
  • Improved the program start by not displaying the Windows UAC dialog at every start anymore.
  • Fixed Uninstall Programs to display all installed programs in Windows 64-bit.
  • Fixed Foreground window startup on some computers where it started in background.
  • Fixed Invalid Internet Explorer cache size detection on some computers.
  • Fixed the Internet Explorer Cookies cleaner problem under Windows 8+
  • Fixed the Startup Create Restore Point dialog which in some cases appeared under other windows instead of foreground.
  • Fixed the Internet Explorer Favorites Repair problem which caused a crash with IE 11.
  • Fixed the files size calculation method which caused a crash on 32-bit Windows.
  • Optimized the WinSysClean apps and scanlog database for better performance.
  • Update Windows XP and 2003 Server is no longer supported. Instead of keeping compatibility with 15 year old operating systems which is also are no longer supported by Microsoft we will focus more on new features and technologies available in Windows 10.
  • Many other User Interface improvements.
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.

New in WinSysClean X6 16.1.0 Build 866 (Feb 14, 2015)

  • Improved: Support for Google Chrome 40 and Mozilla Firefox 35.
  • Improved and simplified the Installer steps.
  • Removed: The File & Disk cleaning options because it is replaced by the new Applications cleaner which is more efficient.
  • Improved: User Interface appearance under high DPI monitors with large fonts for German language.
  • Other fixes and improvements.

New in WinSysClean 16.0.1 Build 715 (Sep 19, 2014)

  • NEW Over 500 new application cleaning functions, with a total of 2100 apps cleaning and 85 advanced Windows and registry repair functions.
  • NEW Completely redesigned cleaning engine with Scan and Clean method, instead of direct cleaning.
  • NEW Advanced Manual Selection of files and registry entries for cleaner after the scan completed.
  • NEW Detailed Scan Report for Advanced users.
  • Optimized Scan speed is now even faster than before, each scan operation has been optimized.
  • Improved The Internet Explorer 11 cache and cookie cleaning.
  • Improved The Mozilla Firefox 29 cache and cookie cleaning.
  • Improved The Google Chrome 35 cache and cookie cleaning.
  • Improved User Interface appearance under high DPI monitors with large fonts.
  • Improved The invalid icon Shell extension registry cleaning function.
  • Fixed System Disk Load Gauge displayed incorrect position on some computers.
  • Fixed Internet Explorer Typed URL History cleaner problem which caused to clean only the first entry.
  • Fixed Installer problem which caused the setup to unable to install a newer version over an older version.
  • Fixed Update Checker which caused a crash at startup on some computers.
  • Other fixes and improvements.

New in WinSysClean 15.0.0 Build 550 (Dec 10, 2013)

  • Added Over 1600 cleaning functions to remove temporary and log files for various Windows Software Applications. These cleaning options are available only for the apps which you have installed. The new options can be found in the Applications settings
  • Improved User Interface
  • Removed The Microsoft Office cleaning settings because they are replaced by the new Apps cleaning functions which supports all editions of Office
  • Other fixes and improvements

New in WinSysClean 14.1.0 Build 600 (Mar 26, 2013)

  • NEW:
  • Added Support for Internet Explorer 10 Final Release.
  • Added Support for Google Chrome 24 and 25.
  • Added option to skip Restore Point creation at startup.
  • Fixed bug which could cause WinSysClean to crash at startup on some computers.
  • minor UI improvements.
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.

New in WinSysClean 14.0.0 Build 364 (Dec 27, 2012)

  • NEW:
  • Windows 8 style UI.
  • Added Full Support for Windows 8.
  • Added Support for Internet Explorer 10.
  • Added Support for Google Chrome version 21, 22 and 23.
  • Added Support for Firefox 16 and 17.
  • Added Support for Safari 5.
  • Added Windows Services Monitor which displays Windows services which are running or not.
  • Added Windows Drivers Monitor which displays Windows drivers and their status.
  • Added System Performance Settings to Desktop Tuning options.
  • Added option to remove old System Restore Points to make more free disk space.
  • Added Registry Cleaner Function to Clean the Invalid Windows Shell MUI Cache References.
  • Added Windows Cleaner Function to Clear the Windows Wallpapers Image History.
  • Added Windows Cleaner Function to Remove the Windows Temporary CD Burn Files.
  • Added detection of running browsers to avoid incomplete cache cleaning.
  • Improved Installer/setup with better file management.
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.

New in WinSysClean 13.0.0 Build 710 (Apr 24, 2012)

  • NEW:
  • Improved User Interface with new graphics and statistics.
  • Intelligent SafeClean(tm) Technology which automatically choses for you which Registry Entries and Files are Safe to be Removed.
  • Added Outlook Internet Content Cache Cleaner, the content is automatically cleaned with Internet Explorer Cache.
  • Added Registry Cleaner function to remove Firewall Rules for missing Applications.
  • Added Registry Repair function to fix invalid Windows Shell Extensions.
  • Added Windows Cleaner function to remove th IIS 7 Server Log Files (for IIS 6 you can use the old option [Remove Windows Logs]).
  • Added Special Desktop Shortcuts to Windows Tuning which includes over 100 useful Windows Desktop Shortcuts which can be created on the desktop with just a single mouse click.
  • Added Cleaning for the latest AMD Catalyst drivers temporary setup files.
  • Improved:
  • Windows Log File Cleaner for Windows 7.
  • Windows Invalid File Association Cleaner and fixed a Windows 7 64-bit compatiblity problem.
  • Cleaning Progress dialog graphics.
  • Internet Explorer Favorites Repair and moved to Windows Tuning category.
  • Registry analyzer for 32-bit applications installed on 64-bit Windows.
  • Optimized the cleaning speed.
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.

New in WinSysClean 12.0.0 Build 558 (Jun 29, 2011)

  • Added support for Internet Explorer 9
  • Added Registry Cleaning option: WordPad Recent Document List
  • Added Windows Tuning functions
  • Windows Tuning option: Create a Desktop Shortcut or Hotkey for the Safely Remove Hardware Windows Dialog
  • Windows Tuning option: Create a Desktop Shortcut for Network and Sharing Center
  • Windows Tuning option: Change Windows Vista and Windows 7 Log On / Log Off Screen
  • Windows Tuning option: Change Windows Vista and Windows 7 Log On / Log Off Screen Text Shadow
  • This will show you how to have dark, the light (the default), or no text or button shadow in the Windows Vista/7 log on screen. This can be helpful if you changed your log on screen background to a darker or lighter image. The log on screen includes the Welcome, Shutdown, Lock Computer, Switch User, Ctrl+Alt+Del Security Screen, Log on, and Log off screens
  • Added Windows Tuning option: Stop the system automatically rebooting after installing Windows Updates
  • Normally Windows Update will automatically reboot the system when you have your system configured to "Automatically download recommended updates for my computer and install them" and one or more of those updates requires a reboot. This setting changes the behavior so when users are logged in the system will not automatically reboot
  • Added Advanced System Performance Monitor functions
  • System Monitor: Advanced CPU / Processor usage graph, with support for up to 32 cores. The graph supports zoom and scroll through hours of recorded data
  • System Monitor: Physical Memory Load / Usage graph. The graph supports zoom and scroll through hours of recorded data
  • System Monitor: Physical Disk Load / Usage graph. This graph displays how much time the system disk drive / HDD is used for reading and writting data. The graph supports zoom and scroll through hours of recorded data
  • Fixed main window problem, sometimes it did not start in foreground
  • Fixed the startup threads which caused an error on some computers and forced WinSysClean to exit
  • Optimized the 64-bit version of WinSysClean and signed the code with digital certificate
  • Improved the User Interface
  • Other minor fixes and improvements

New in WinSysClean 11.0.1 Build 725 (Dec 9, 2010)

  • NEW: 64-bit Native EXE included in the same setup with the 32-bit version.
  • Fixed creation of empty folders on desktop when Yahoo Messenger is not installed and YM cleaning option is enabled.

New in WinSysClean 11.0 Build 710 (Oct 27, 2010)

  • New:
  • Added Defragment HD option to launch the disk defragmenter.
  • Added Memory Diagnostic option to check RAM/Memory for problems (this option requires Windows Vista or Windows 7).
  • Added Detection of Installed Firewall, Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware programs.
  • Registry Cleaner Operation: Removal of Interfaces linked to missing TypeLibs.
  • Registry Cleaner Operation: Removal of CLSID entries linked to missing TypeLibs.
  • Registry Cleaner Operation: Removal of missing Windows file extension associations.
  • Application Cleaner Operation: Delete Visual Studio 2008 and 2010 Project Assembly Cache files.
  • Added Manual Check for Updates option.
  • Added option to automatically create a System Restore Point at the first WinSysClean startup.
  • Added Temporary files and Recycle Bin information to system status dialog.
  • Changes:
  • Improved the Cleaning Speed, now WinSysClean is up to 5 times faster and even faster on some computers!
  • Improved System Information.
  • Improved the Cleanup Results dialog.
  • Improved the Cleaning Speed, now WinSysClean is up to 5 times faster and even faster on some computers!
  • Updated UI: Improved the User Interface functionality and compatibility.
  • Changed the default cleaning settings to improve performance.
  • Changed the default cleaning settings to improve performance.
  • Changed the default setting for Recycle Bin cleaning, now the Empty Recycle Bin option is disabled by default. (however it can be activated in WinSysClean Options).
  • Bug fixes:
  • Fixed compatibility problems with Windows XP and 2003 Server which caused WinSysClean to crash when accessed some menu options.
  • Fixed the System Information font display on Windows 2003 Server and XP.
  • Fixed start problem of Advanced Startup Editor for Windows Vista/7 64-bit.
  • Fixed problem with Outlook from Office XP and older versions which caused Outlook to start it's setup on some computers.
  • Updated: Help file.
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.

New in WinSysClean 10.50 Build 510 (Jun 1, 2010)

  • NEW! Added Context Menu to check and uncheck all options for Registry Options and Windows Tuning Options.
  • Improved Windows 7 Support.
  • Improved: Empty folders cleaning.
  • Updated UI: Improved the User Interface functionality and compatibility.
  • Optimized source code and compiled with the latest 2010 compiler..
  • Updated with newer Installer version.
  • Fixed Minimize to System Tray on Windows 7.
  • Other minor fixes.

New in WinSysClean 10.00 Build 450 (Dec 21, 2009)

  • NEW! Uninstall option for Installed Programs with Search, Rename and Delete entries which cannot be uninstalled from Control Panel - Add/Remove Programs.
  • NEW! Skype PM Message Archive, Voice Mails, Call logs and My Received Files cleaning.
  • World's first cleaner to support Skype!
  • NEW! Explorer History / RecentDocs cleaning.
  • NEW! Google Earth Cache cleaning.
  • NEW! Apple Installer Cache cleaning.
  • NEW! iTunes Album Artwork Cache cleaning.
  • NEW! iTunes iPhone & iPod CrashReports Log files cleaning.
  • NEW! ATI Display Driver Installer temporary files cleaning.
  • NEW! Windows Error Reporting temporary files cleaning.
  • NEW! Added button in main window to view the last cleaning log.
  • Improved: User Interface functionality and speed.
  • Improved: Empty folders cleaning.
  • Improved: Memory usage to avoid GDI leaks and heap errors.
  • Updated: Help file.
  • Fixed: DCOM timeout problem on some slower systems.
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.

New in WinSysClean 9.10 (Apr 23, 2009)

  • NEW! Added Support for Windows XP 64-bit and Vista 64-bit.
  • NEW! Added Support for Apple Safari Internet Browser (Cache, Cookies, History, Downloads History and Form Values History cleaning).
  • NEW! Added Support for Windows 7.
  • NEW! Added Support for Internet Explorer 8.
  • NEW! Added Yahoo Messenger Cleaner (Cache, IMV Cache, Logs and Archive).
  • * World's first cleaner to support Yahoo Messenger !
  • Fixed: Incorrect display of HDD size for Harddisks larger than 1 TB.
  • Fixed: Opera browser cache detection problem on Windows Vista and Windows 7.
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.

New in WinSysClean 9.05 Build 3170 (Feb 9, 2009)

  • Windows Vista Explorer Thumbnail Cache cleaner.
  • Application Cleaner: Adobe CS3 & CS4 Bridge Cache. This can improve the performance of Bridge or fix any unexpected behavior from Adobe Bridge and also save disk space.
  • Added re-detection of Internet Explorer cache size after cleaning process is complete.
  • Improved the registry cleaning speed by up to 30% on some slower computers.
  • Improved the installer to skip a conflict with older versions of WinSysClean.
  • Updated the Help.
  • Fixed a problem in registry cleaner which caused problems with Roxio products.
  • Fixed a problem with File & Disk cleaner settings which in rare cases caused WinSysClean to crash.
  • Other minor fixes and improvements

New in WinSysClean 9.0.0.0 (Jan 19, 2009)

  • Completly new User Interface, with more features, better organized and even more user friendly.
  • Quick System Information panel to status window.
  • Detection of Incorrect Windows Shutdowns.
  • System Restore Information.
  • RAM / Memory Load graphic bar.
  • Registry Cleaner operation: Removal of unused Explorer file extensions.
  • Registry Cleaner operation: Removal of obsolete software entries.
  • Registry Cleaner operation: Removal of obsolete COM classes.
  • Computer Shutdown after cleaning option.
  • Google Chrome browser cleaner (cache, cookies, history).
  • Support for Internet Explorer 7 & 8 (autocomplete form history and passwords cleaning).
  • Multi-threaded cleaning engine, now you can update/repair your Internet Explorer favorites while WinSysClean is cleaning your computer.
  • Updated Installer Engine.
  • Code signed with Microsoft authorized digital certificate.
  • Improved the drives list from file & disk options.
  • Improved the Registry Windows Installer folders analyzer & cleaner.
  • Improved the Registry DCOM/OLE/ActiveX analyzer & cleaner.
  • Improved support for FireFox 3+ cleaning of form history and cookies.
  • Improved support for Opera 9+
  • Fixed minor memory allocation problem in Internet Explorer cleaner.
  • Fixed the shell extension icons cleaner.
  • Fixed a bug in the Registry invalid fonts cleaner.
  • Many other minor fixes and improvements.
  • Ultimate Download Manager is no longer included in WinSysClean.

New in WinSysClean 8.05 Build 2705 (Aug 20, 2007)

  • New version of Ultimate Download Manager 1.5
  • Minor fixes

New in WinSysClean 8.0 (Jul 9, 2007)

  • NEW! This new version includes a new tool; Ultimate Download Manager.
  • NEW! Added Registry usage and maximum size information graph on main window.
  • Relocated all Standard Windows Items into a separate options dialog.
  • NEW! Added System disk usage information graph on main window.
  • NEW! Added Internet Cache Size information graph on main window, which is detected in background on a separate thread.
  • Fixed checkboxes for Opera Items and Registry Items, which did not display correctly the saved checked items.
  • NEW! Remote Desktop cache cleaning option.
  • NEW! Added option to disable checking for a newer version.
  • NEW! Added Windows Memory dump file cleaning.
  • NEW! Invalid icons of shell extenension cleaning option.
  • Fixed invalid display of status information for Internet Explorer Favorites Update / Repair.
  • Minor optimizations to run faster on dual core processors.
  • Improved status progress display.
  • Improved new version check function to run on a separate thread in order to avoid blocking at startup.
  • Improved Internet Explorer Favorite Icons repair progress status.
  • Fixed memory leaks in update check and in localization class.
  • Improved setup with minor installation fixes.
  • Improved User Interface.
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.

New in WinSysClean 7.01 (Jun 6, 2007)

  • Added Hungarian Language Support.
  • Added Romanian Language Support.
  • Fixed Microsoft Money minor problem.
  • Fixed minor UI refresh bug.
  • Other minor bug fixes.

New in WinSysClean 2006 6.0 Build 2400 (Apr 1, 2006)

  • Changed WinSysClean to Unicode and optimized for faster operation speed.
  • Win98SE and WinME is no longer supported by this version.
  • Fixed a problem which caused WinSysClean to restore incorrectly the main window after a minimized cleaning process was complete.
  • Added Advanced Startup Editor option.
  • Added Set Default / Safe settings option.
  • NEW Internet Explorer Favorites Update / Repair feature. This new feature will help you to maintain the Internet Explorer favorites, WinSysClean will keep them up to date and will help you to remove or repair invalid favorites. WinSysClean also download icons if they are available from each website of your favorites and associate them with the favorites.
  • NEW option to remove the Windows HotFixes uninstall files.
  • NEW Improved Setup with higher compression ratio for smaller download file size.
  • NEW Online update check.
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.