Where can I learn more about how cleanora works?
Use this documentation page as the starting point and contact Cleanora support if the described steps do not resolve the issue.
Direct answer
Understand how Cleanora classifies local file metadata, proposes destination folders, and keeps you in control with a preview step. Cleanora keeps the organization workflow local and lets you review changes before applying them.
What to know
Select a folder
Choose a messy folder such as Downloads, Desktop, Documents, screenshots, PDFs, invoices, work files, or research files.
Analyze locally
Cleanora uses filenames, extensions, modified dates, and file metadata locally. The current planner does not read file contents.
Preview the plan
Review proposed categories, exact destinations, and conflicts before files move.
Apply approved changes
Apply changes only after the result matches your retrieval workflow.
Step-by-step
- Choose a messy folder such as Downloads, Desktop, Documents, screenshots, PDFs, invoices, work files, or research files.
- Cleanora uses filenames, extensions, modified dates, and file metadata locally. The current planner does not read file contents.
- Review proposed categories, exact destinations, and conflicts before files move.
- Apply changes only after the result matches your retrieval workflow.
- Review the proposed result before applying changes to important files.
Example
Start with a small representative folder, confirm that the resulting names and locations match your workflow, and only then process a larger collection.
Frequently asked questions
Does Cleanora work locally?
Yes. File analysis and organization are designed to run on the local device.
Should I back up files before a large change?
Yes. Keep a current backup before any bulk file move operation.