Run Tasks Before Windows Close

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Here you may select some tasks to perform just before a Windows session is about to close (due to a Shutdown process, as example).

 

Tasks to Automate

 

The Tasks tab allow you to specify what to process automatically before closing Windows. Tasks are processed only if Enable Tasks button is enabled (checked).

 

Windows Options

 

Temp Folder: will clear all your Windows default temporary folder content.

 

Documents History: will clear all your Recent Used Documents history. Usually Windows keeps this history, which can grow more than is shown.

 

Scandisk Temp Files: will deletes all scandisk saved files, with extension .CHK, on your hard drives, recovering this space. If you're recovering any information, don't use this option yet until you finish your recovery.

 

Windows Tmp Files: find and clears all files with extension .TMP on your Windows folder.

 

Recycle Bin: clears the Windows Recycle Bin, recovering space occupied by deleted files.

 

 

Internet Options

 

Delete IE Cache: will clear all your  cache, a special folder that keeps files/images resulting of browse the internet or local files. Cookies will not be deleted.

 

Delete IE Cookies: will clear all your Internet Explorer's saved cookies. A "cookie" is a special term to describe a file, usually created by a remote web host, to save some settings on your computer, to keep this information available the next time you visit that site.

 

Delete IE Typed URLs: all the URLs you typed on Internet Explorer, are saved on a special  location. This option will clear that list.

 

Internet Explorer's history folder content. This history folder keeps a record of all your visited sites.

 

 

Office XP Options

 

If you have Microsoft Office XP installed (and used), this option allows you to clear all your history of recent used documents of Office XP. Select the specific program(s) you want to clear history for:

 

 Microsoft Access

 Microsoft Excel

 Microsoft Frontpage

 Microsoft Outlook

 Microsoft Powerpoint

 Microsoft Word

 

 

Office 2003 Options

 

If you have Microsoft Office 2003 installed (and used), this option allows you to clear all your history of recent used documents of specific Office 2003 programs. Select the specific program(s) you want to clear history for:

 

 Microsoft Access

 Microsoft Excel

 Microsoft Frontpage

 

 Microsoft Powerpoint

 Microsoft Word

 Microsoft Publisher

 Microsoft Infopath

 Microsoft Visio

 

 

 

Office 2007 Options

 

This option allows you to clear all your history of recent used documents of specific Office 2007 programs. Select the specific program(s) you want to clear history for:

 

 Microsoft Access

 Microsoft Excel

 Microsoft Groove

 Microsoft Outlook

 Microsoft Powerpoint

 

 Microsoft Publisher

 Microsoft Infopath

 Microsoft OneNote

 

Office 2007 have a new feature about MRU files: pin and unpin files from MRU list:
Office2007MRU

 

In this example, Expenses.xls and Data.xls are pined to MRU list. Pined items are not cleared by .

 

 

 

View

 

The View tab allow you to see proper information content before clear it.

 

Select the proper information you want to see about. If you want to clear the selected information immediately, just click the Clear Selected Now button.

 

 

Log

 

The Log tab will keep a record of all tasks performed and results. if the Auto-Save Log button is enabled (checked), the Log will be automatically saved after running tasks before Windows close. You may see that logs with the Sreenshots and LogsView main menu.

 


 

See Also:Screenshots and Logs .