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- Note: Asmw PC-Optimizer Pro will
search also the hidden files for your volume. You
can activate the (Clean Disk) from Drive disk clean
up window.
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- Adding
new and modifying existing file
types
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- It should be strongly noted that adding
to or editing the existing file types can lead to
hazardous results if you are not experienced with
such matters. If you have ANY doubts about your
ability to perform such modifications please refrain
from doing so – Asmw Soft Systems cannot be held
responsible for any problematic results that misuse
of these functions may cause. Click "Option"
button.
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- Adding
your own file types
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- If you
are knowledgeable of windows file types, you may
wish to customize the pre-built list. Perhaps you
own an application that chronically leaves behind
junk and obsolete files because of a general untidy
nature or frequent crashes or system freezes. If you
know the extension or wildcard filter for the types
of files you wish to scan for and remove using this
tool, you may add them to the saved list of file
types in the following manner:
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- 1)Click
the button labeled
“New”.
- 2) In
the Text labeled
“File Description", type the description
for this file. type the filename extension or
wildcard filter (e.g. “*.tmp” without quotes). In
text labeled "Extension Type".
Click the button labeled
“Add this file Type”.
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- Editing
existing file types
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- If you
would like to modify an existing displayed file type
(either its filter information or its description)
you may do so in the following
manner:
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- 1)
Select the item that you would like to edit by
clicking on it with the mouse.
- 2)Click the button labeled
“Edit”.
- 3)In
the Text labeled
“File Description", type the description
for this file. you may modify the filename extension
or wildcard filter (e.g. “*.tmp” without quotes). or
you may modify "Extension Type".
Click the button labeled
“Add this file Type”.
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- Disabling
or removing existing file types
- Temporarily
excluding listed file types
- If you
would like to temporarily exclude one or more of the
listed file types from being scanned you may simply
“uncheck” its corresponding box located to the left
of the listed entry.
- Permanently
removing listed file types
- If you
decide that you would like to permanently remove one
or more of the listed file types from all drive
scans you may do so in the following
manner:
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- 1) Select the
item (s) that you would like to remove
by "checking" it with the
mouse.
- 2)Click the button labeled
“Delete”. A dialog box will appear confirming your
decision for permanent removal.
- 3)
Click the button labeled “Yes” to complete the
removal process.
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- Once all of
the desired options have been specified you are
ready to begin scanning.
- Select the
drive you want to clean and then click "Start"
button.
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- Aborting
an active scan
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- If during
the scanning process you would like to immediately
abort, you may select the button
labeled “Stop”. Remember that although it may take a
moment for this request to be able to processed
properly only one click is
necessary.
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- After
the search
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- If you have any temporary files, e.g.
temporary Internet files, zero length files and so
(the types are from the settings), you will be
presented with a results window.
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- From this window, you can see a file
listing to the right of temporary files found on the
selected volume from the current folder specified in
the Volume Analysis window.
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- The button column to the left offers the
following:
- Select all files for
deletion.
- Select none of the files.
- Print the file list for review
later.
- Save the search result to Internet htm
file or to ASCII text file.
- Delete the select files to
backup.
- Find files. Use the powerful to find and
select or unselected files of your
choice.
- Close the results window when you are
satisfied.

Remove Junk Files
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