How Do I Do a Disk Cleanup on Windows 8?
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How do I open Disk Cleanup?

Using Disk Cleanup

  1. Open File Explorer.
  2. Right-click on the hard drive icon and select Properties.
  3. On the General tab, click Disk Cleanup.
  4. Disk Cleanup is going to take a few minutes calculating space to free up. …
  5. In the list of files you can remove, uncheck any you do not want removed.

How do I clean up my Windows 8 laptop?

Press WindowsLogo+E – select a Local Disk, Right-click, then click Properties – Disk Cleanup, calculating, in the opened window (the second picture of the way 1), click Clean up system files, select C drive and OK.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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