Has anyone else found that since the release of Android 17 with its new security features that Ccleaner no longer works in clearing visible or hidden caches. It makes the app pretty redundant as you can no longer give it access. Think it might also affect some antivirus apps access as well.

Android 17 stops Ccleaner from accessing caches

Nergal 3 July 2026 20:57 2

Make sure you’re updated fully, for me (Pixel 6Pro, 17 stable, rooted) it works like it did at the end of Android 16, where i have to manually press clear cache as it opens each apps settings.

Android 17 stops Ccleaner from accessing caches

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