Thanks for yourfeedback, please see the following thread for the latest information on this topic, Even with "Enable Active Monitoring" disabled (unticked), the icon still here. thank you, thank you, this should be much more obvious and easier, ive just used no 6 and it DOES work, ,thank you. It may indicate that there is something deeper going on. just a quick one, I have CCleaner running at startup in the background. It has evolved since it first appeared and is currently split into two parts, visible icons and hidden icons. It was introduced a couple of versions back. Note that you cannot deselect Enable Smart Cleaning option . It's easy! Press [Windows R], type [regedit] and hit [enter]. My Computer i think that the developers need to really check from the application side ! On checking the box a dialog will popup telling you Explorer needs to be restarted manually. The main difference is the batch script uses only built in Windows commands. Do the same for PastIconStream. Step 1: Open the Windows Settings from the Start menu. I can't think of any reason why having the TaskManager (or anything else) window open or not should affect CCleaner (or anything else) running. Navigate to Settings > Personalization > Taskbar > Turn system icons on and off to show or hide individual icons. It sounds as if one or the other is removing CCleaner. Even if I had an answer I would hesitate incase I caught any flack. Fresh download of a 1909 iso file and installing from scratch. For me, it is a waste of screen real estate. var THIS_SCRIPT = "showthread"; How do I customize my Windows 7 system tray? It is not a malwareat least not a malicious malware. Won' t renew if it is not fixed one way or the other. None of the other methods suggested here or elsewhere (even by Microsoft) worked. Even through the paid support since I'm using the paid version. System Tray Cleaner is a program we have mentioned before because its quite useful to identify icons in your tray that dont have a visible name. Powered by Invision Community. not ideal but it gets the job done without the unwelcome, and 99% unneccesary visual clutter crap. 3. We are not allowed by the forum rules to do that on here, but can point you to expert free help. Restart Windows. Weve already created a simple script that will ask if you want to backup the TrayNotify key to the desktop, then delete the values and finally ask if you want to restart Explorer to complete the process. Click the cog weel in the top right corner of the screen next to your username and select Startup Applications., now you will see the application that you just edited the .desktop file and you can disable it. In Windows 7: right click on the Windows "orb" (aka the old Start button), click on Properties, click on the Taskbar tab . The applet wont load on next boot CCleaner worked fine prior to that update. By Then, as before if I run the cursor over the icon in the taskbar it disappears and is not in the overflow area and it does not clean the browser. Sign up for a new account in our community. it's even within google search ! Please see my edited post. var vb_disable_ajax = parseInt("0", 10); There is no way to remove anything through the select icons window and it has to be done manually. To stop this, switch off Smart Cleaning by unticking the checkboxes in the Smart Cleaning menu. Win 10 Defender turns off if it sees another AV installed. Worried about why some files come back after cleaning? 3. Is CCleaner being removed altogether, or just from the Taskbar? CCLEANER, RECUVA, DEFRAGGLER AND SPECCY DOCUMENTATION CAN BE FOUND AT https://support.piriform.com/hc/en-us and https://www.ccleaner.com/docs, Pro users file a PRIORITY SUPPORT request at https://support.piriform.com/hc/en-us/requests/new, You may want to read my post about the latest version. then pull an "angry face" icon at me and suggest I take my query elsewhere?? *** Out of Beer Error ->->-> Recovering Memory ***, Worried about 'Tracking Files'? You might miss it because the option is grayed out and not enabled by default. Remove The Notification Icons Via The Registry. Delete the file or Move file different folder C:\windows\system32\Tasks\CCleaner Update.exe, 2. It's easy! From any screen within System Mechanic, click the Options link on the upper right. and I will use that instead. If you have CCleaner installed on your system, there will be no need to use anything else for the task. Just noticed somethingafter a reboot and if I open a browser and subsequently close it CCleaner will work as expected. https://support.piriform.com/hc/en-us/requests/new?ticket_form_id=86507. Step 2: Select the "Personalization" tab from the left sidebar and click the "Taskbar" option on the right pane. During testing, the application worked flawlessly and cleaned all the system tray icons left by uninstalled applications without any issues, whatsoever. Ya knowI would almost believe you except I am on a fresh install of Windows. Is Piriform going to address or work with microsoft to address? I've reported it since a while ago and till now i didn't receive any solution for it. Or just open CCleaner and go to Tools/Startup/Windows tab and delete the HKLM:Run entry for it. Well it works for me, not that I'm bothered. How Do . The link to Notification_Area_Cleaner.bat in number 6 is dead. var MOBILE_STYLEID = "122"; have recieved a response, for the sake of closure will repost here. You will now see no app in the taskbar but the icon in the systray, double-click icon to restore. All you have to do is open the CCleaner window and check the Tray Notifications Cache box in the Default section of the Windows Cleaner tab. NoDisplay=true and change it to NoDisplay=false Save and close the terminal. I have created a ticket for the issue with Piriform. To do it via Task Manager, end the Explorer.exe process and go to File > New Task (Run) and type Explorer into the Open box. Type "regedit" into the command prompt and click on "OK" to remove the icon. Make a backup of the Registry key by right . Thanks for the excellent BAT file. 1 gordonv 2 yr. ago Disable Smart Cleaning in the app Then reboot your computer. PS. Windows 10 has the option to put the icons into the visible notification area (on), or in the hidden area (off). you must do before a clean install. Toggle on the icons that you want to hide from the system tray. The person that started the post apparently has not posted again. In the system tray, right-click on the icon and select "Remove from system tray." 2. Your screenshots of task manager don't show anything CCleaner related, apart from CCleaner Browser Crash Handler running two instances. CCleaner works prior to windows v.1909. Step 2: Click on the Customize link to open Notifications Area Icons window. I'm intruiged by your mention of Firefox though, what is happening with that? After going through all the crap of updates from 1607 or something like that I must have picked up the malware on this forum because the same thing is happening. minidan, I am going back to my backup and unless I can get an answer to this problem whether it is something on my machine on something wrong with CCleaner. Task manager shows that CCleaner is not running. That doesn't use many resources by being left turned on and the icon sitting there, it just checks once every 12 hours if there is a new version. For safety, backup the key first by right clicking on TrayNotify and selecting Export, then give the backed up .REG file a name. Sign up for a new account in our community. Next, deselect Enable Smart Cleaning option. ive been trying different methods for days with no luck & this worked perfectly. not so nice but it works. Second checkTor Browser and Opera both have the same effect as CCleaner and Firefox Browsers OK, as various things are being affected, and not just CCleaner, then I think it's time to get your machine thoroughly checked out. Having a utility program like this is great although the result was the similar and the notification area required that all icons had to be hidden again if that was your prefrence, although this is a little different as the taskbars differ, you do a fantasic job on the blogs and they are very much appreciated as many like myself will be staying with win 7, Your email address will not be published. So it would seem something specific to your particular machine that is at issue. That doesn't use many resources by being left turned on and the icon sitting there, it just checks once every 12 hours if there is a new version. Running Windows 10 with latest updates and using McAfee antivirus. Set the Data Value with Decimal base set to 0. I downgraded to version 5.43. I am going to a different cleaner for the PC which works reliably. Create a new REG_DWORD key with the Launch SMCGui value name. Double click that file to restore everything back. I have also re-installed windows. Its quite easy to control yourself what icons stay in the main notification area. You know where your previous version of Windows is totally gone, no programs you once had etc. I've the 5.66.7716 version for windows 64 bits. Running Windows 10 with latest updates and using McAfee antivirus. Yeah I saw it was open long time ago, but as I was used to untick this Monitoring parameter in the past, I was thinking it was a bug. It remains to allow users to re-enable this . A third way to toggle the tray icon's visibility in your system tray is to: Click the system tray up arrow on the lower right to call up the hidden . Sometime 'check for updates' will only check for definitions and not updates to the AV version. It just disappears when a browser closes, it starts to clean then quits with no confirmation. Doupax, Done the uninstall/install several times.not the problem. The next feature update to Windows 10 (Windows 10 v2004) is due to be released to users in the next 6 days or so, that may also make a difference. Icon removal is a process of removing icons from the system tray. You should see it in the Windows notifications area if the Smart Cleaning process is running. I updated to version 5.45.6611 today and I noticed the exit option is gone to close the ccleaner tray icon. If not then it does sound more like a Windows problem (or possibly even a malware infection) than a CCleaner problem, espicially with what you report about opening closing things. is it possible to remove ahk icon from systrem tray and not appear in task bar? Bottom line, it works one time as expected after a reboot. Weirdly, it doesnt restart Explorer automatically or even warn that you need to manually restart it for the changes to take effect. Uninstall CCleaner on Windows 8 and Windows 8.1: Open the Desktop view. CCleaner icon disappears from the system tray and no longer has its automatic functionality unless you reopen CCleaner and leave it open on the desktop. You have to remove it form SystemTray. Running version 5.75.8238 and "Launch the CCleaner app each time the computer starts" is unchecked. download the Restart Explorer batch script. To remove icons, follow these steps: 1. Click Run Cleaner to clear the cache. I want to get rid of this icon and monitoring! I spent a lot of time trying before I found your BAT file. Restore CC and put the checkmark back and minimize again. By By the way the reason I joined in this post was because of the first post.I was not the only one at the time. Updated October 2022: This tool can stop common . I run CCleaner as a standalone on D: so there wasn't any files on C: when I did the install. Things running once and then not again often indicate that an AV is interfering to stop the later runs. By . Let me reiterate what I have already said and actually seen.believe it or not..the problem started after the windows update to v.1909. Nothing should have been interfering with CCleaner. Sleep comes Later though. ADVICE FOR USING CCleaner'S REGISTRY INTEGRITY SECTION. Confirm the UAC prompt if it is displayed. I was thinking that it may be a combination of having both Smart Cleaner set to clean a browser on closing, and having 'Close program after a Custom Clean' set at the same time. Uninstall CCleaner. actually display NOTHING while it's working? Step 2: Here, deselect Tell me when there are junk files to clean checkbox. So far you're the only person that's mentioned it being an issue, but I can understand your requirement for a clean interface smile.gif. Open CC and goto Options\Advanced. I had a similar thing with W10, just implemented in my script: taskkill /im explorer.exe /f It does sound like the update to 1909 has changed something; your jump from 1709 to 1909 was a big one, 4 Windows versions. Although those redundant icons wont appear in either the main or hidden notification areas, its recommended to remove them if there a number of unused entries. Since the 2 or 3 versions i ve this problem. If the User Account Control dialog prompts you, select'Yes.' Is CCleaner a safe program? The program runs in the background, but it just doesn't show in the System Tray. We often see a first poster never come back, usually because the first answer makes them realise that their problem wasn't what they though at all and/or they were doing something wrong. Actually when windows was reloaded it did not have an AV. and I want to remove the icon displayed with this new version. Oct 13 . Close all CCleaner Browser tabs and windows on your computer. Crying See this link:https://community.ccleaner.com/topic/52668-tracking-files/?tab=comments#comment-300043. They just make it easier and more comfortable from a user interface. Nobody else is reporting a problem with the CC icon disappearing from the System Tray when a browser is closed, - and believe us if it was a bug in CCleaner there would be many shouting on this forum. I'm not sure why you seem to have an aversion to having your machine checked out for free by an expert? Copyright 2004-2022 Piriform Ltd. Required fields are marked *, 6 Ways To Remove Unused Icons from the Notification Area, Hide or Remove Safely Remove Hardware Tray Icon, 8 Ways to Detect And Remove Old, Unused or Hidden Device Drivers, 4 Ways to Safely Delete Unused MSI and MSP Files from Windows Installer Folder, 6 Ways to Safely Remove Windows XP Update Backup Files to Free Up Hard Disk Space, 4 Ways to Find Out What Programs are Running in the Windows System Tray. Windows 10 users need to also click Select which icons appear on the taskbar in Settings. Was Malwarebytes running in real-time or just as a second scanner? Go to one of the websites listed in chapter 10 of the forum rules.https://community.ccleaner.com/announcement/15-forum-rules/. Otherwise, could I respectfully just ask that someone else have a go at answering this question (if there is an answer) though? The current version of CC always shows the CC icon when it's running in the background. Have to performa manual clean. Could this be the behaviour that you are seeing? Hopefully the developers will fix this as it wasn't broken til today's release. If I re-open a browser and then close it the CCleaner icon flashes a couple times but does not clean. (From the date of the first one here I suspect that it was an AV, Trend or McAfee, removing the new CCleaner version until the AV got definition updates, once the AV was fixed the poster had no need to come back). This is because the CCleaner tray icon displays differently in CCleaner v5.46 and above. Note that you should not just 'check for updates' in the AV itself, but go to the website to see if there is a later version than what you are using. if not, what would be the last version before this was introduced? By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Use. The _ button on the app window will minimize it. you will just keep receive an answer that the issue from your side. Hopefully the next update for windows will fix the issue as it appears Piriform is not interested. Restore CC and put the checkmark back and minimize again. CCleaner is just a total mess right now. In the right pane right click and select to create a new Registry item. Hello, I am having trouble locating logmein again. What's new? On the old system I had McAfee, Windows Defender and Malware Bytes.now you tell me I have malware even though I get the same result with a fresh install of Windows. The hidden icons are shown when you press the up arrow to the far left. How do I get rid of tray app? Thanks for the help! Actually when windows was reloaded it did not have an AV and CCleaner was not doing its thing. Therefore checking "minimise to system tray" well it's useless because it's already doing that and furthermore it's not even what I'm trying to achieve but erm, thanks for the suggestion. anyway, I just run the exe through the group policy management stuff as a logoff script now. The CCleaner icon was showing in the system tray as expected with Smart Cleaning active. If you haven't done so yet you may need to do a clean/fresh install of CCleaner which details: On launch, Tray Cleaner will tell you if there are any entries to clean or not. of course if I wish, I can open it from the system tray icon, which then gives me a tab, check minimize to tray and well, I'm no further along really now am I?? Click CCleaner > Click Uninstall at the top . var RELPATH = "showthread.php?t=170903&page=2"; var SESSIONURL = "s=544956d59fd28b2eb314ba6b8aa4d97a&"; And yes, I've tried most fixes on the web although none have corrected it. Do your Registry Cleaning in small bits (at the very least Check-mark by Check-mark). It all started with the latest windows update to v.1909. Joe when you say a fresh install of Windows do you mean exactly that? Repeat these steps for all the icons in the system tray. In the 'Notification area' click on 'Hide inactive icons' if it already not checked and then click on 'Customize' button. One of the things that some malwares will (try to) do is to stop cleaning tools, including those built into browsers as standard, from running and removing the malware's own logfiles/spyfiles/rouge registry entries. Remove the checkmark on Minimize to System Tray then Minimize CC and you will just see the app in the taskbar. Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE. With it misbehaving on two completely different installs of Win10 I wonder if it has something to do with how it's configured to run in Task Scheduler. Forum rules. Click and drag any icon from the System Tray to the expanded tray if you don't want to see it. Some AV's/AM's even have two different buttons, in different places, to click and check - one for definition updates and one for version updates. December 1, 2008 in CCleaner. Right click on the taskbar and select 'Properties' 2. var SIMPLEVERSION = "425"; I've the same issue as yours. You can always right-click the icon and select Exit. sorry I don't want to be rude but this is getting frustrating and repeating the same answer to me worded slightly different whilst missing my point totally isn't helping much. I believe it has gone to second level support. Click Settings > Control Panel > Programs & Features. Remove the checkmark on Minimize to System Tray then Minimize CC and you will just see the app in the taskbar. While it's just a minor nitpick that. Select 'Apps and Features' from the Windows Start menu by right-clicking it. Windows 10 will remove older versions of CCleaner that are not compatible with changes which get later made to Windows 10 in one of the Windows Updates. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. Hello, the CCleaner icon disappears every time from the task bar. Step 3: Look for the icons and select the Behaviors as Hide icon and notifications to hide icon as well as other related notifications. running CCleaner at startup should (always has for me anyway!) I will go back to an old version if necessary but I'd prefer a flag of some kind to revert to the old way. Just did more research and found that if either a Task Manager window is open or if CCleaner window is open CCleaner will work as expected consistently. If any of those types of applications are behaving strangely, especially if multiple ones are as yours seem to be, then it's an indication that your machine may be infected. Click and drag any System Tray icon from the expanded area to the default area if you want to see it at all times. (I can't remember if 1709 had the system tray 'overflow' area). If you have disabled the Active Protection Service after first turning off Active Protection either via the system tray icon or within the ATI GUI, then that is all that you can do here. More info: https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/30031/windows-10-customize-taskbar-notification-area. Copyright 2004-2022 Piriform Ltd. This isnt a major problem as used applications will add their icons back into the area.
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