What is Aimersoft Helper Compact?
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Overview
Aimersoft Helper Compact is published by Aimersoft.
You can find out more about Aimersoft Helper Compact at its official website
or at Aimersoft's website.
Users on average believe that Aimersoft Helper Compact's quality is good.
Most users give it a rating of four stars.
How do I clean Aimersoft Helper Compact?
Aimersoft Helper Compact may store excess, temporary data on your computer that can take up valuable space.
It may also store private data such as passwords or browsing history in the registry or on the file system.
The easiest way to erase this data is by downloading AppCleaner, it is 100% free and about 1MB in size.
A portable version is also available.
Clean Aimersoft Helper Compact
with AppCleaner
If you want to clean Aimersoft Helper Compact manually, you can follow the steps outlined below.
There are six locations in the file system where Aimersoft Helper Compact stores data that can be cleaned.
Files
Warning: Proceed very carefully when deleting files. Always revise the files you are about to remove. Removing important files can damage your system.
To clean your file system from files stored by Aimersoft Helper Compact and to gain free disk space, examine the following file system locations.
First of all, open a command prompt window:
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Hit the Windows key , usually located in the lower left of your keyboard between the
Ctrl and Alt keys.
- Windows XP/Vista/7: Click Run...
- Type cmd
- Hit Enter
Now list all the files stored by Aimersoft Helper Compact that can be cleaned:
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Type dir /s %ProgramFiles%\Common Files/Aimersoft/Aimersoft Helper Compact/Log/*
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On 64-Bit also: Type dir /s %ProgramFiles(x86)%\Common Files/Aimersoft/Aimersoft Helper Compact/Log/*
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Type dir %LOCALAPPDATA%/VirtualStore/Program Files*
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Windows XP: Type dir %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data/VirtualStore/Program Files*
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For all the folders that were listed in the previous step:
Type dir /s {folder}\Common Files/Aimersoft/Aimersoft Helper Compact/Log/*
where {folder} is one of the folders listed in the previous step.
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Type dir %ProgramFiles%\Common Files/Aimersoft/Aimersoft Helper Compact/ProductUpdateLists.xml
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On 64-Bit also: Type dir %ProgramFiles(x86)%\Common Files/Aimersoft/Aimersoft Helper Compact/ProductUpdateLists.xml
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Type dir %ProgramFiles%\Common Files/Aimersoft/Aimersoft Helper Compact/ASHelper.exe_temp
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On 64-Bit also: Type dir %ProgramFiles(x86)%\Common Files/Aimersoft/Aimersoft Helper Compact/ASHelper.exe_temp
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Type dir %ProgramFiles%\Common Files/Aimersoft/Aimersoft Helper Compact/ASHelperSetup.exe_temp
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On 64-Bit also: Type dir %ProgramFiles(x86)%\Common Files/Aimersoft/Aimersoft Helper Compact/ASHelperSetup.exe_temp
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Type dir /s %ProgramFiles%\Common Files/Aimersoft/Aimersoft Helper Compact/Temp/*
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On 64-Bit also: Type dir /s %ProgramFiles(x86)%\Common Files/Aimersoft/Aimersoft Helper Compact/Temp/*
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Type dir %LOCALAPPDATA%/VirtualStore/Program Files*
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Windows XP: Type dir %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data/VirtualStore/Program Files*
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For all the folders that were listed in the previous step:
Type dir {folder}\Common Files/Aimersoft/Aimersoft Helper Compact/ProductUpdateLists.xml
where {folder} is one of the folders listed in the previous step.
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Type dir %LOCALAPPDATA%/VirtualStore/Program Files*
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Windows XP: Type dir %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data/VirtualStore/Program Files*
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For all the folders that were listed in the previous step:
Type dir {folder}\Common Files/Aimersoft/Aimersoft Helper Compact/ASHelper.exe_temp
where {folder} is one of the folders listed in the previous step.
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Type dir %LOCALAPPDATA%/VirtualStore/Program Files*
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Windows XP: Type dir %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data/VirtualStore/Program Files*
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For all the folders that were listed in the previous step:
Type dir {folder}\Common Files/Aimersoft/Aimersoft Helper Compact/ASHelperSetup.exe_temp
where {folder} is one of the folders listed in the previous step.
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Type dir %LOCALAPPDATA%/VirtualStore/Program Files*
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Windows XP: Type dir %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data/VirtualStore/Program Files*
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For all the folders that were listed in the previous step:
Type dir /s {folder}\Common Files/Aimersoft/Aimersoft Helper Compact/Temp/*
where {folder} is one of the folders listed in the previous step.
Once you have identified the files stored by Aimersoft Helper Compact that you want to clean, delete them using the del command or Windows Explorer.