Under the Assistant section, CleanMyMac you can disable the “Remind about regular cleanup,” but I recommend keeping it enabled so that you don’t have to think about when to run a smart scan. The Assistant feature will also make other suggestions for keeping your Mac maintained and clutter free. I invite you follow my YouTube channel to get notified about upcoming videos. The following is my video overview of CleanMyMac.

If you use the link, thanks for supporting MacAutomationTips. Note: this article includes affiliate links for the application under review. Thus the point of this article is to explain why you should be using CleanMyMac to keep your machine free of unnecessary junk, and maybe even giving it a boost in performance, as well as to point out few things you might need to consider when using the application.

Note: In October of 2018, MacPaw released CleanMyMac X (version 4.0.3), and because the of significant updates and changes, I’ve decided to update this article originally written for the CleanMyMac 3, which does not support macOS Mojave.ĬleanMyMac is easy to use, only requiring a few simple clicks to trigger its features. I don’t have time to manually search and delete unused junk on my Mac, and that’s why I’ve been been using CleanMyMac for several years now. CleanMyMac is so easy to use that it doesn’t really need an entire article to explain how to use it. Because I work at my Mac on a daily basis, I know I’m accumulating a boatload of outdated cache files, logs, unused langue files, and junk left over from when I delete an application or other files.

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