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Shortcut Cleaner is a small and useful shortcut deletion program that you can use for free to delete shortcuts created by malicious software such as viruses on your computer and cannot be deleted by normal means.

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The program scans commonly used shortcut locations such as the start menu, application data, and desktop, detecting and deleting shortcuts that have been hijacked by malware. In this way, you can prevent these shortcuts from running unwanted applications.

When you run Shortcut Cleaner, the program searches different locations on your computer where shortcuts can be found. When a shortcut is detected, Shortcut Cleaner examines the details of the shortcut and checks for possible virus effects. If a virus effect is detected, it is automatically cleaned and the opening of unwanted applications or web pages is prevented by this shortcut. After Shortcut Cleaner finishes working, it reports the detected and cleaned viruses in the sc-cleaner.txt file it creates on the desktop.

Shortcut Cleaner can also fix registry entries modified by this type of malware. With the program, you can clean the following applications as well as common homepage replacement applications such as 22find and V9: