How Do I Clean up Windows 8?
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What is taking up space on my hard drive Windows 8?

Just head to the Start screen and go to PC Settings > PC and Devices > Disk Space. You’ll see how much space is being taken up in your Music, Documents, Downloads, and other folders, including the Recycle Bin. It’s not nearly as detailed as something like WinDirStat, but great for a quick peek at your home folder.

How do I free up space on Windows 8?

Guide to Freeing up Disk Space under Windows 8.1

  1. Press Windows Key + W and type “Free up.” You’ll see a few options. …
  2. Now, run “Free up disk space by deleting unnecessary files” which is the Disk Cleanup desktop app.
  3. Set your Windows Store Mail app to only download a month of mail.

9 июн. 2014 г.

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

Senior Technology Editor & AI Specialist

Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.

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