📎 AI Summary:
The thread discusses concerns about a large cache file repeatedly regenerating, potentially slowing the system, with the original poster seeking ways to disable caching and expressing a dislike for Windows 8.1 compared to Windows 7. Respondents suggest running malware scans and tools like CCleaner to clear cache, and clarify that Windows 7 is not available for free or capable of being converted directly from Windows 8.1 unless under specific licensing agreements. Overall, the discussion focuses on troubleshooting cache issues and expressing dissatisfaction with Windows 8.1.
The thread discusses concerns about a large cache file repeatedly regenerating, potentially slowing the system, with the original poster seeking ways to disable caching and expressing a dislike for Windows 8.1 compared to Windows 7. Respondents suggest running malware scans and tools like CCleaner to clear cache, and clarify that Windows 7 is not available for free or capable of being converted directly from Windows 8.1 unless under specific licensing agreements. Overall, the discussion focuses on troubleshooting cache issues and expressing dissatisfaction with Windows 8.1.
Solution
kemical
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Sounds like you have a bug or virus. Try downloading and running this app (it's free)
https://www.malwarebytes.org/
https://www.malwarebytes.org/
kemical
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Have you tried using something like ccleaner or the disk clean app?
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That should clear the cache.
Windows 7 isn't free and you cannot change operating systems unless there was already a deal in place with the store you bought from (sometimes called a downgrade)
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That should clear the cache.
Windows 7 isn't free and you cannot change operating systems unless there was already a deal in place with the store you bought from (sometimes called a downgrade)
