Free up Disk Space in Windows 10

[Ian]

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Free up Disk Space in Windows 10 - How to use the disk clean-up tool to free up space.

Windows 10 comes with a built-in tool that will scan your hard drive to find unnecessary/temporary files that can be safely deleted, with the aim of freeing up valuable disk space. If you're running low on space or want to give your PC a little tune up, it's a handy tool to use.

To begin, search for "Disk Clean-up" on the start menu (you can just press the start button and begin typing the search term). Alternatively, you can start cleanmgr from the run menu (press Windows...

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[rselvis1935]

ive only had this labtop under 3 weeks and its full cant figure out how clean up space

 

[Bighorn]

What is the capacity of the drive? If I were to guess it's probably an SSD and if like a couple of mine has only a 32GB drive [which now run Linux]. Win10 does much better with 64GB or larger, the ones I bought in 2019 were refurbished but one has 128GB and the other has 256GB. Unfortunately COVID and its work at home has driven their prices up.

 

[alinah123]

If anybody want to free up disk space in windows 10, you should permanently delete all types of files from pc. You can get help from a tool, there are several software to delete files permanently on pc.

 

[Bighorn]

If anybody want to free up disk space in windows 10, you should permanently delete all types of files from pc. You can get help from a tool, there are several software to delete files permanently on pc.

Yep, certainly a good way to kill Windows and make the hardware useless. Or in other words, that statement is absolutely correct but is too far-reaching. But do keep in mind Windows or any other Operating System can't be deleted, won't kill itself.