GoClean is a program that helps you optimize your computer by gathering Windows functions to delete waste files accumulated during computer use or to clean up unnecessary programs that run before startup programs when booting. It also improves Internet speed by removing processes and malware that slow down the Internet.
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Here, we will learn how to download and install the GoClean program to help your computer run smoothly.
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1. How to download and install GoClean
2. How to use GoClean
3. Finishing
1. How to download and install GoClean
GoClean can be downloaded for free through the GoClean download site. Currently, the GoClean program is version v1.5.2, with certificate updates, removal of hard disk optimization functions, and various bug fixes. It is downloaded in a small size of 1.95Mb and can be easily installed and used on a computer with only 4.4Mb of disk space required.
Download method
1) Access the GoClean download site and download.
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Download GoClean
Go to GoClean download
How to install
1) Double-click the downloaded GoClean program installation executable file.
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Downloaded GoClean installation executable file
2) Click the ‘Next’ button in the installation pop-up window to proceed with installation.
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GoClean installation pop-up window
3) Select ‘Agree’ in the license agreement pop-up window and click the ‘Next’ button.
4) In the component selection pop-up window, leave ‘Default installation’, select it according to your preference, and then click the ‘Next’ button.
5) In the installation location selection pop-up window, specify the folder where you want to install the program and click the ‘Install’ button.
6) It will be installed within a short period of time, and in the installation completion pop-up window, click the ‘Finish’ button to complete the installation.
7) The installed GoClean program runs automatically or can be used by selecting the GoClean icon on the Windows startup program or desktop.
2. How to use GoClean
When you run the GoClean program, there are about 20 functions that can be applied, including service management, Internet optimization, and task scheduler management. You can use all of these, but the average user will likely use about 10 of them frequently.
Let’s take a look at 10 commonly used functions.
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Go Clean function
1) Service management
Service programs are programs that automatically run in Windows when Windows runs. Registering frequently used and essential programs as services, and stopping or manually changing programs that are not used will speed up Windows booting and program execution.
Service Management-Run and Stop-Pop-up Window
Service management functions
① Select a service program that is unnecessary or you want to stop.
② Change the status and startup type.
Running a service: Changes a service program that is stopped and of type Manual or Disabled to Start or Automatic.
Stopping a service: Changes a service program in the starting state and automatic type to the stopped state and manual or disabled type.
2) Internet optimization
In Windows, DNS server information is saved to increase the speed of the next connection to the domain you are accessing. When you access multiple sites, this information accumulates on your computer and slows down your Internet speed.
When you cannot access a specific site or the loading time is long, you can solve these problems by using the Internet optimization function that deletes the DNS cache.
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internet optimization
3) Task scheduler management
You can check programs that are scheduled and managed to run at set times while the computer is on. It is the same except that it runs at a scheduled time and a startup program that runs immediately upon booting.
Among the running programs, there may be advertising programs or malicious codes that come from the Internet, are secretly installed, and run at scheduled times. Therefore, it is recommended to delete reserved programs except for essential programs.
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Task scheduler management
① Select unnecessary or uninstalled programs.
② Click the Delete button to delete the selected program.
※ When deleting, the program itself is not deleted from Windows, but is removed from the task scheduler management list.
4) Explorer optimization
There are toolbars and BHO modules that run together when using the Internet through the Windows Explorer browser.
Since many malicious codes are installed in Toolbar, which supports auxiliary functions, and BHO (Browser Helper Object), a plug-in type module that supports unsupported functions, removing them can improve Internet speed and improve security.
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Explorer optimization
① Select the toolbar and BHO module that are unnecessary or to be deleted.
② Click the Delete button to delete the selected toolbar and BHO module.
5) Startup program management
Startup program management performs the function of collecting and managing programs that run automatically when Windows boots.
If Windows boot speed is slow or freezing occurs, there are many cases where too many startup programs are running. If you remove or stop all programs except those that are necessary, the boot speed will increase significantly. no see.
In the picture below, programs marked in orange in the important items are programs of high importance. Other programs are less important, so you can select them and delete them if necessary.
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Startup program management
① Select unnecessary or uninstalled programs.
② Click the Delete button to delete the selected program.
※ When deleting, the program itself is not deleted from Windows, but is removed from the startup program management list and does not run automatically when Windows starts.
6) Deletion of personal information
This is a function that allows you to delete personal usage records such as pages viewed, run list, auto-complete password, URL history, and office document records when using the computer and the Internet at once.
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Delete personal information
① Select the list and personal information that are unnecessary or to be deleted. Selecting all will not affect Windows operation.
② Click the Delete button to delete all selected items.
※ When deleting, items saved on the clipboard and recent office and program usage history are deleted.
7) Force deletion of files
This is a function that allows you to forcefully delete a file if you want to delete it and cannot do so because access is denied because it is currently in use.
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Force deletion of files
① Click ‘Select files to delete’ and specify files that are difficult to delete in the selection window.
② Select the specified file.
③ Click the Delete button to delete the selected file.
8) Delete Active X
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However, Active
As support for Windows Internet Explorer ends in 2022, it is slowly disappearing, but people who are still using Internet Explorer can check the installed Active
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Delete ActiveX
① Select View Active
② Select Active X Control.
③ Click the Delete button to delete the selected ActiveX control.
9) When the internet is slow
Excluding the basic processes that run automatically when the computer starts, processes such as Windows antivirus and messenger, if processes such as bank security programs or other programs are activated and occupy the computer’s CPU, lag may occur in games or executable programs, or Internet It slows down the loading time and makes it longer. It allows your computer to run at a smoother speed by terminating unnecessary processes.
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Reset process when internet is slow
① Click ‘Reset Windows Process’ to initialize the process.
10) CPU/graphics card temperature
It shows the temperature of the computer’s CPU and graphics card. When you use programs, etc., the temperature rises. It will slow down your computer’s performance and speed.
In this case, you can check the temperature and if you think it is too high, you can take action by checking the processes running in Windows or programs running unnecessarily.
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CPU/graphics card temperature
3. Finishing
So far, we have learned about how to download and install GoClean, a Windows optimization program, and frequently used functions.
These are functions that can be optimized in Windows, but it is not easy to find and run each function one by one. GoClean is a program that compiles these functions and optimizes them so that people can use and access them conveniently.
These functions are not difficult, so anyone who wants to optimize Windows can use them at least once. I hope this helps you use your computer smoothly.