What is Cryptographic Services Traces?

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Overview

Cryptographic Services Traces is published by Cryptographic. You can find out more about Cryptographic Services Traces at its official website or at Cryptographic's website.


How do I clean Cryptographic Services Traces?

Cryptographic Services Traces 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 Cryptographic Services Traces
with AppCleaner

If you want to clean Cryptographic Services Traces manually, you can follow the steps outlined below. There is one location in the file system where Cryptographic Services Traces stores data that can be cleaned.

Files

To clean your file system from files stored by Cryptographic Services Traces and to gain free disk space, examine the following file system location. First of all, open a command prompt window:

  • 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 Cryptographic Services Traces that can be cleaned:

  1. Type dir %WinDir%\System32\catroot2\*.chk
  2. Type dir %WinDir%\System32\catroot2\*.log
  3. Type dir %WinDir%\System32\catroot2\*.jrs
  4. Type dir %WinDir%\System32\catroot2\*.txt

Once you have identified the files stored by Cryptographic Services Traces that you want to clean, delete them using the del command or Windows Explorer.

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