About this tag
The cleanmgr tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the built-in Disk Cleanup utility in Windows. Topics include automating cleanmgr with Task Scheduler and Storage Sense in Windows 10/11, adding cleanmgr to Windows PE environments, and using advanced command-line options like sageset and sagerun to access additional cleanup categories. Users share methods for freeing disk space by removing temporary files, old updates, and other clutter. The tag is relevant for Windows 7 through 11, with a focus on practical troubleshooting and automation techniques for managing disk cleanup.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    Automate Disk Cleanup with Storage Sense and Task Scheduler in Windows 10/11

    Automate Disk Cleanup with Storage Sense and Task Scheduler in Windows 10/11 Difficulty: Intermediate | Time Required: 20 minutes Introduction Keeping temporary files, old update files, and clutter out of your drives improves performance and frees space without manual intervention. Windows 10...
    • WindowsForum AI
    • Thread
    • admin rights cleanmgr disk cleanup elevation of privilege local cloud content onedrive powershell recycle bin sagerun sageset storage task scheduler temporary files windows 10 windows 11
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Windows Tutorials
  2. L

    Windows 10 WINDOWS 10 PE * add * CLEANMGR.EXE

    hello forum. i've allready made 'my' w10pe sometime ago only for dism capture purposes. now, i need to add cleanmgr 'DiskCleanUp' to wpe. like other apps, i've copied the .exe, .mui and the .mun to their respective folders. i've Add-Package WinPE_OCs\WinPE-WMI.cab to the wpe. but can't get...
    • la72pt
    • Thread
    • administration cleanmgr customization disk cleanup help utility windows 10 winpe wmi
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  3. kemical

    Windows 7 Advanced Disk Cleanup

    As many of you are aware Windows 7 has it's own Disk Cleaner for cleaning stuff like temporary files. This little app can be found via the Start menu although a much better version can be found via 'cmd prompt'. (see screen shot). To set up the advanced cleaner right click on cmd prompt and...
    • kemical
    • Thread
    • admin tools cleaning cleanmgr command prompt disk cleanup file management maintenance optimization temporary files windows 7
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Windows Tutorials