By selecting a folder and using the associated graphical information, the app will help you spot which files are taking up space in that specific folder that can then be removed. Cleaner Pro by Trend Micro, such as the useful Disk Map function. There are a number of utilities available with Dr. That’s not what you’d expect from a paid Mac optimization software. The scan results for big files were poor compared to its competitor’s findings. That doesn't make too much sense because the app was otherwise able to detect this junk data using the app manager function, and Spotify wasn't an app requiring admin access. Cleaner simply wasn't able to identify a huge chunk of cache files that had piled up from using Spotify. Cleaner will neatly display the files it’s flagged for removal, which can then be selected by yourself before deletion.ĭuring our testing the scanning processes for both junk and big files were underwhelming: Dr. Cleaner opens the main app window and clearly displays each of these functions in a column on the left with the corresponding action button on the right, with a nice animation signaling the scanning process. The file shredder is limited to the Pro version, as is the unique live support tool and additional customization preferences such as duplicates, whitelists, and auto select. The feature set is much more promising with this version as otherwise the duplicate files finder and the Intelligent App Manager are limited to only scanning the user’s account in the free version. There are several reasons to opt for the Pro version, though. Cleaner is available from the Mac App Store, while the Pro version – with a promising feature set – is available from a dedicated site. Cleaner can be downloaded from two sources, and which of the two versions will be installed is dependent on where it is taken from. It's kind of confusing to begin with because Dr. It’s certainly an interesting addition to the market that might give a reason to explore the service deeper.

Cleaner Pro users, the app's usefulness increased since this way you’re counting on a real person – a professional developer even – to address any technical problems that users might face while using the app. The market is getting crowded, though, and developers are having a hard time coming up with attractive new features to pack into software, but Trend Micro's vast experience has yet again proven to be helpful. Cleaner is its Mac optimization app and has been available on the App Store since the end of 2014, seeking to serve a growing market of Apple fans looking for ways to optimize their computer's performance, monitor their system, and clean it of junk. Trend Micro is an established name in the IT industry, the Japan-based company having built its name over the course of three decades already. Cleaner was removed from the App Store and is no longer available for purchase.

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