Some Tutorials
To use SafeClean Utilities is a simple task. However, if you are suspicious
of what you are doing, you may need to follow the tutorials here to go through a
standard cleaning task.
- Start SafeClean Utilities and choose "Clean my Computer" (by
default).
- Choose the "Default Cleaning Job", leave the check box (for
Expert Mode) unchecked and click at "Next".
- SafeClean scans now all your local hard drives and detects garbage files.
Nothing is cleaned yet and it may take a few minutes. Please wait until it
is finished.
- SafeClean now enters the cleaning page and you can see a summary of items
that can be cleaned in your computer.
- If you want to see exactly what SafeClean will clean, click at More
details.
- You can now start cleaning by click at the "Clean" button.
- The cleaning is now finished. Click at "Exit" to end the
application.
Note: If you receive an error message after the
cleaning, which tells you that some files could not be cleaned, please don't
panic. It is possibly just some files which are locked by another running
program. Please shut down all other programs, then click at the
"Back" button to go back and rescan your computer
- Start SafeClean Utilities and choose "Clean my Computer" (by
default).
- Choose the "Default Cleaning Job" (or another job that you have
defined), check the check box (for Expert Mode) and click at
"Next".
Note: You will have a few more steps when you are
in the expert mode. This gives you more control.
- You can now choose which disk drives you want to scan. Click at Next when
you are finished.
- SafeClean scans now the selected hard drives and detects garbage files.
Nothing is cleaned yet and it may take a few minutes. Please wait until it
is finished.
- You have now a list of files & folders to clean. Uncheck files that
you wish to keep, select a cleaning action and click at "Clean Up"
to start.
Note: SafeClean Utilities 3.0 provide some advanced file
selection features that help you to select and deselect files to clean.
Click at the "Advanced" button to show the features. You can
-
Display only files or folders that match some specific
rule
-
Select or deselect files or folders that match some
specific rule
-
Select or deselect files in a specific folder
-
Select or deselect files that match a wildcards as
"*.tmp".
- Click at next to continue.
- You can now select track information that you want to clean. Please note
that only some of the tracks are checked by default. Click at "Clean
Up" when you wish to start cleaning.
- The cleaning is now finished. Click at "Exit" to end the
application.
Note: You can not customize the scanning rules even
in the expert mode. To customize the rules, you need to click at
"Edit" during the first step.
- Start SafeClean Utilities and choose "Restore Wizard"
- You can now select earlier operations that you wish to restore. If you
have cleaned files by "ZIP & Delete" or "Move", you
can click at "Next" to continue. Otherwise, the "Next"
button will be grayed out.
- You can now select (check the checkbox) files that you wish to restore, or
click at "Select All" to select all files. Click at
"Restore" to start.
Note: the ZIP/moved files will not removed after the
restoring. However, they will be automatically removed after 14 days when
you start SafeClean Utilities again ( if the files are in the default Backup
folder). To cleanup the files manually, select the cleaning log and click at
"Clear Log" after the first step.