Install and activate
(Updated: )CleanMyMac is available on several marketplaces: the MacPaw Store, Setapp, and the App Store. You can choose any of them, but please note that the functionality of CleanMyMac is slightly different on the App Store.
Below are the steps you need to take to install and activate CleanMyMac, depending on your preferred marketplace.
Download CleanMyMac.
Double-click the downloaded DMG file and drag the CleanMyMac icon to your Applications folder.
Open CleanMyMac and click Unlock Full Version in the upper-right corner of the app window.
Alternatively, choose CleanMyMac > Activate in the menu bar.
In the dialog that opens:
NoteIf you already used your free trial, this dialog won't appear—skip to the next step.
To start a free trial, click Try 7 Days Free—unlock and try all app features and tools.
To purchase CleanMyMac from the MacPaw Store, click Buy Now.
If you already purchased CleanMyMac, click "I already have a license" in the upper-right corner.
Sign in with your MacPaw Account credentials (email and password).
If you entered your credentials correctly, CleanMyMac unlocks its functionality.
Great! Now that you've installed and activated CleanMyMac, it's time to start taking care of your Mac.
If you still need help or something wasn't clear, please contact our Support Team—we're always here for you.