disk cleanup

  1. Windows 10 Massive Windows Folder

    Hi there, I have installed Win10 on my laptop & also python, brave browser & putty. The windows folder is 45GB so, I think I might have a previous build or old version saved somewhere - I don't know. Is there a way of checking? Many thanks John
  2. Windows 10 Computer refuse to do recovery

    Hey!! My computer say that he needed 6 gb free from drive C to make recovery. I deleted EVERYTHING in my computer, there's nothing left to uninstall,and I did disk clean up. Still, he want me to free more 900MB from C and i have nothing left. I put Micro SD for more space but it didn't help, he...
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    Windows 10 Seeking Software Solutions to Identify and Remove Corrupted Files from Any Disk

    Hello! I just wander id there is some software to find corrupted files existing in a disk (any disk-not system)- I want to get rid of them. Searching one by one is a pain :( Thank you
  4. Windows 10 My PC has 6 drives

    I am in the process of cleaning and neatening up my PC. My PC has 6 drives: (C:) - Primary - M.2 - 1TB O.S. Drive - 3 Win Install partitions (D:) - Primary - SSD - 1TB Installation Drive - 1 Partition (E:) - Primary - HDD - 2TB Data Drive - 1 Partition (F:) - Primary - HDD - 2TB Data Drive - 1...
  5. Have I Killed my SSD?

    Win 10 on my laptop. Yesterday I decide to go thru and delete files to recover space. When I got done, I ran a couple different disk cleanup programs. At this point my free space, instead of increasing, dropped from about forty something percent free space to a little over 2 GB free. What...
  6. Windows 10 How do I clean junk off my computer?

    Hello Everyone, Should I download any third-party software or use disk cleanup in windows that will help to get rid of this? Every thought will be appreciated!! Thanks in Advance
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    Windows 8 Windows 8 using up a LOT of space, why?

    I have windows 8 on my laptop, I don't use the laptop its just a spare computer should my main one fail. After installation I don't think I installed anything besides Edge and a cd burner. Within the windows folder however there are a few folders that contain about 25gb or more of data. Prefetch...
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    Windows 10 Looking for Free Alternatives to CCleaner for System Cleaning

    having no luck updating ccleaner free.does any body know of a free replacement .ccleaner keeps trying to get you pay.
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    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...
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    Windows 10 Phantom F Drive??

    I have a brand new clean install of Windows 10 Pro, I had recently installed Office 2019 from an ISO which was downloaded to the download folder, I installed from it's current location and all went well, activated product etc. Next time I went into "My PC" I saw my C drive (SSD), my D drive...
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    Windows 10 I believe I accidentally erased all data from the recovery partitions can i restore it?

    Upon preforming a disk cleanup I believe I accidentally erased data on 2 recovery partitions. I assume one is for 7 and one for 10. I took a look at the hard drives recovery partitions and there is 100% free space. If one is for 7, I can live without it. However I would like to have one for 10...
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    Windows 7 How to restore Disk Cleanup utility registry settings to default?

    Hi How to restore Disk Cleanup utility registry settings to default? HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\VolumeCaches
  13. Windows 10 can't optimize my C drive

    It says "never run". How can I Optimize the C drive, is there any wall i need to close down to get access. Any help plz.
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    Windows 7 Hidden files clogging HD

    Recently noticed my C: drive had almost maxed out (47 GB free of 457 GB). Knowing this wasn't right I did a quick total of all the files which came out at about 250 GB. I then went back and carefully checked each folder and file and still came up with 250GB. Then I downloaded an analytical...
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    Windows 10 Cant update hard drive full?

    I learnt some time ago that you could delete the information that builds up in the software distribution folder and that has kept me going but a few months ago I noticed windows was holding onto data somewhere else after an update for a few weeks then it would just disappear. With the last...
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    Windows 10 Computer stuck on Keyboard Layout Page

    I need some help. Once I was running disk cleanup, when the screen froze. I tried restarting it, but now it keeps taking me to keyboard layout and I can't move the mouse. Can someone please give me a simple step by step method on how to fix? I looked up all the others but they seemed to be...
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    Windows 7 When you secure erase entire SSD; do you wipe out the whole drive or "System Reserved" is untouched?

    When you secure erase entire SSD; do you wipe out the whole drive (all partitions); or "System Reserved" partition is untouched?
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 8GB RAM low memory prompt Posted on 2017-10-26

    Hi All, Good Day. I have 2 users using Dell 7270 laptop 64 bit Windows 7 keep getting your "computer is on low memory error", and sometime the laptop will just have no display and turn off. They are 8GB in RAM on windows 7 and 10, less then few month of using, got once I have checked the Task...
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    Windows 10 Tried to install Fall creator update 10 times with all methods on sufrace book, but unsuccessful

    When I try to install Windows 10 fall creator update, I get this error message: 2017-10-20 22:16:30, Error MOUPG CInstallUI::GetDefaultLanguage(1785): Result = 0x80070002[gle=0x00000002] I tried through update assistant, media creation tool and windows update and all failed. I...
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    Windows 10 remove system files

    I have just installed the fall creator update and all seems fine. I also made a flash drive for a clean installation if needed. My question is, How long should I not remove the disc cleanup system files because I want to create an image that does not contain all those files.