How to Clean MacBook Pro Hard Drive

Question: "Hi guys, what is the best way to clean up my hard drive and speed up my MacBook Pro? Is there a program I can download for this? If there is, which is the best one to get?"

-- A User From Apple Support Communities

A MacBook might have a SSD (solid-state drive) with just 64 GB of space, and the limited space can be easily eaten up by movies, songs and pictures kept on your hard drive. Removing these media files from your Mac is the most direct way to get more space, but how about performing some cleaning job for your MacBook Pro?

Do you know that there are some hidden junk files on your MacBook pro hard drive which is taking up your precious space, say, Internet cache, cookies, user logins, app leftovers etc. Removing the junk files from your MacBook Pro is an efficient way to clean up your MacBook Pro, and keep reading to know how to achieve that.

The Tool You Will Need

All you need is a free Mac cleaning software, MacClean, a professional Mac cleaner made to remove junk files from your Mac. It is capable of detecting and removing junks like browser cache, cookies, sessions, download history, browsing history in Safari, Chrome and Firefox as well as user logins, app leftovers which take up space on your MacBook Pro hard drive. MacClean works well on every Mac computer, such as, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iMac, Mac mini, Mac Pro, etc. Moreover, it allows you to remove the junk files to trash can or permanently delete from your Mac.

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How to Clean MacBook Pro Hard Drive with MacClean

Step 1. Simply go to download MacClean and install it on your MacBook Pro. Open up it, on the homepage of MacClean, you will see six types of junk files it supports, including Internet Junk, User Junk, System Junk, Development Junk, Trash Bin and Application Junk. Choose the junk files you want to scan, and then click the Start Scan button on the bottom.

Step 2. Wait for a few minutes until the scan finished, and MacClean will show you the junk files detected from your MacBook Pro. Preview them, and choose the items you want to remove. Click the Clean Now button on the bottom to delete them.

Step 3. MacClean will show you how much junk files have been removed from your Mac hard drive.

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The Bottom Line

MacClean is the best and effective way to clean up your MacBook Pro hard drive by removing a large volume of junk files from it. Free download it to have a try now. If you have any problems on this post or MacClean, please be free to let us know in the comment section or via Email.