Shortcut Cleaner for windows is a small tool designed to scan your hard disk in search of shortcuts modified by malware, an attack vector used by numerous forms of infection to alter target elements’ paths, potentially leading to further infections. By using Shortcut Cleaner we will detect and eliminate most common threats on the drive.
Its ease of use will appeal to novice computer users. Simply run “sc-cleaner.exe” and wait for its scan process to finish before viewing your Windows Desktop for damaged shortcuts to be automatically deleted by Sc-Cleaner itself. Our log file provides more detailed information regarding detected and cleaned shortcuts categorized according to location (Start Menu, Desktop and Quick Launch Bar).
This program is distributed free of charge under a freeware license and may be used both non-commercially and commercially without needing installation in an operating system; taking up only several hundred kilobyes of disk space on disk.
System Information
- Producer : Lawrence Abrams (BleepingComputer.com)
- License : Freeware.
- Operating System : Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10
