Faster Than Light by Faster

What is Faster Than Light?

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Overview

How do I clean Faster Than Light?

Faster Than Light 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 Faster Than Light
with AppCleaner

If you want to clean Faster Than Light manually, you can follow the steps outlined below. There are two locations in the file system where Faster Than Light stores data that can be cleaned.

Files

To clean your file system from files stored by Faster Than Light and to gain free disk space, examine the following file system locations. 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 Faster Than Light that can be cleaned:

1. Type dir %ProgramFiles%/Steam/steamapps/common/FTL Faster Than Light/crashlogs/*
   • On 64-Bit also: Type dir %ProgramFiles(x86)%/Steam/steamapps/common/FTL Faster Than Light/crashlogs/*
2. Type dir %LOCALAPPDATA%/VirtualStore/Program Files*
   • Windows XP: Type dir %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data/VirtualStore/Program Files*
3. For all the folders that were listed in the previous step:
   Type dir {folder}\Steam/steamapps/common/FTL Faster Than Light/crashlogs/* where {folder} is one of the folders listed in the previous step.

Once you have identified the files stored by Faster Than Light that you want to clean, delete them using the del command or Windows Explorer.