Overview
What's new
View the list of recent CleanMyMac updates and upcoming featuresSafety considerations
Discover how CleanMyMac protects your Mac with advanced cleanup, malware monitoring, and smart algorithms that respect your personal data and privacy.Supported macOS versions
Discover which macOS versions CleanMyMac supports and which doesn't, and how to find out your macOS and CleanMyMac versions.
Getting started
Install and activate
Explore the steps you need to take to install and activate CleanMyMac, depending on your preferred marketplace.Upgrade from earlier versions
Learn how to upgrade to the latest version of CleanMyMac from the previous app versions to enjoy the latest features and tools.Start your plan using a redeem code
Learn how to exchange a redeem code for a CleanMyMac plan.
Settings and permissions
Full Disk Access
Learn what Full Disk Access is, how to give it to CleanMyMac, why it's safe, and why CleanMyMac needs this permission.Change language in CleanMyMac
Learn which languages CleanMyMac supports and how to switch the app to your preferred locale.
Background items and processes
Background items
Learn what CleanMyMac background items are, how they work, and why they're needed for smooth and reliable app performance.Allow background items
Find out how to allow CleanMyMac background items to keep its key features, real-time monitoring, and automatic updates run seamlessly and reliably.Health Monitor
Discover how Health Monitor helps CleanMyMac collect system information, track system activity, display health indicators, and support malware protection.CleanMyMac Agent
Learn what CleanMyMac Agent does and how it works, and why CleanMyMac may request additional system access to perform advanced operations.CleanMyMac Updater
Explore what CleanMyMac Updater is and how it works in the background to check for, download, and install CleanMyMac updates automatically.