The hard drive on my wife’s computer is almost full, even though she uses it mostly for email. While looking for things to delete, I noticed that the WindowsTemp folder contains 180 gigabytes of data.

Junk files are files that remain on your computer after a task has been performed. Sometimes, Windows or some program needs to create temporary files while doing some task and then forgets to delete ...

Speed up your computer and free up space at the same time!

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A quick storage scan revealed 200GB of junk Windows completely overlooked.

Clearing out your computer's temporary files helps increase performance and frees up space for more data; however, whenever you delete files on your PC, there's always a risk of inadvertently causing ...

Clearing out this hidden data can significantly speed up your computer - here's how to find and access the setting.

When you visit a Web page, the text, images and other media are downloaded to your computer and stored temporarily on your hard drive or SSD in a file or folder known as a cache. This speeds up ...

Q. You gave instructions for deleting temporary files on a Windows 95 system. Is the procedure the same for Windows 98? A. The preferred method in Windows 98 would be to use the Disk Cleanup utility ...