User Guide
Product Guide 23
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Getting Started With McAfee 
QuickClean
Introduction
The McAfee QuickClean Home Page is your central entry point to all of 
McAfee QuickClean’s tasks, wizards, and components. This screen displays 
three regions that provide you with dynamic information about QuickClean’s 
status and navigation links to all QuickClean tasks.
Status messages
The status frame displays information about your current configuration. This 
information varies based upon your computer’s operating system. 
NOTE
This message displays if your computer’s operating system is 
Windows NT, Windows 2000, or Windows XP and you are not 
logged in as the Administrator or logged in as a user with an 
administrative profile. Additionally, limited user profiles do not 
have access to all of QuickClean’s features.
Operating system Status Message
Windows 98 w Application Remnant Cleaner status.
w Installation Monitor status.
w Number of files stored in the BackTrack 
database.
w Volume of space reclaimed by QuickClean.
All other
w Application Remnant Cleaner status. 
w Volume of space reclaimed by QuickClean.
w “You are running as a limited user.”
(see NOTE)










