The following steps outline how to perform a Quick Cleanup using the application:
| Version Note |
These steps use Intego ONE Application version 1.0.2. Please note that the interface and specific steps may appear differently in newer versions. Updated: 12/15/2025 |
Starting the Cleanup
- Launch the application by clicking its icon in the taskbar.
- Navigate to the Dashboard by selecting the "Open" icon.
- Go to the SmartClean Dashboard.
- In the Accessory View, select “Clean Now” to initiate the Quick Cleanup.
Monitoring the Scan
- A notification message will confirm that the app is awaiting scan results. This message appears in the Content View and the top right of the Dashboard.
- An active counter displays the number of files currently being deleted.
- In the View Section, you can choose to Hide or Cancel the running scan.
- Note: Scan duration varies based on the file count and may take a few minutes.
Reviewing and Cleaning Files
- Once the scan is complete, click on “Disk Space Monitor” within the Content View section.
- This section shows the items selected for cleaning.
- Use the drop-down menu in the Content View section to select the file type for review:
- Large Files
- Junk
Handling Large Files
- If Large Files is selected, a list of files and the corresponding GB usage will appear.
- To view a file's contents, select the arrow icon or three horizontal dots and click “Reveal in finder”.
- To view a file's contents, select the arrow icon or three horizontal dots and click “Reveal in finder”.
- To delete (Clean) a file, select the file.
- Then, select “Clean Now”.
- Alternatively, select the three horizontal dots and click “Delete”.
- Alternatively, select the three horizontal dots and click “Delete”.
- Confirm the action by selecting "Delete File" in the pop-up window.
Handling Junk Files
- If Junk files is selected, a list of files and the corresponding kB usage will appear.
- "Review Before Cleaning" includes selected files for:
- Trash
- Downloads
- "Safe to Clean" includes selected files for:
- Caches
- Logs
- "Review Before Cleaning" includes selected files for:
- To review selected files in detail, click the expand icon (>) for Trash and/or Downloads.
- Within the expanded list, you can further expand each file to see the file Name.
- Hover over a file and select the arrow icon to navigate to the file in your Finder.
Alternatively, click the three horizontal dots and select “Reveal in Finder” from the drop-down menu.
- To clean all files in a category, click on the category (“Trash”, “Download”, “Caches”, or “Logs”) and then click “Clean Now”.
- For “Trash” and “Download” categories, you can also clean an individual file by selecting it and clicking “Clean Now” or by clicking the three horizontal dots and selecting “Delete”.
- For “Trash” and “Download” categories, you can also clean an individual file by selecting it and clicking “Clean Now” or by clicking the three horizontal dots and selecting “Delete”.
- Confirm the action by selecting "Delete File" in the pop-up window.