Four steps to clean up Windows system disk garbage

Everyone is aware that after running the computer for a while, the running program is getting slower and slower, which is because the system disk will become more and more full. However, the system disk has its own particularity. Compared with other partitions, the files in the system disk cannot be directly deleted. Otherwise, the system may be wrong or even crash. Then what should I do? The computer C is full of how to clean it, and see the following method.

Windows system disk optimization garbage cleaning detailed tutorial

First, the useless program

First check whether there is no need to use the program in your program menu, if there is They can be uninstalled. The method of uninstalling is very simple. Just enter the control panel and open “Add/Remove Programs.

Second, easy to ignore folders

Since we are in the file operation, the default save location is "My Documents". And "My Documents" is the default location in the system disk, so when the system disk space is insufficient, it is recommended that you first check the capacity of the files in my document, and you can transfer it to other partitions. The method is to open the "My Documents" property window, and then click the "Move" button in the "Destination Folder" tab to select a new location.

Another folder that is easy to ignore is “Download(Downloads)”. The default storage path of the download tool is the system: \\Download (Downloads) such a folder, and ordinary users are accustomed to using the default settings when downloading, so that downloading several large movies takes up one or two G, so it will not prevent The contents of these folders are moved to other partitions, and the downloaded files are not saved to the Download folder.

Third, program transfer

We can also transfer some files that were originally stored in the system disk to other partitions, including virtual content, temporary files, and so on. The first is virtual memory, which takes up 1.5 times of physical memory. It is recommended that you open the system properties window and click on the “ In the open window "Advanced" tab, click the "Change" button, then select the system partition, set it to "no paging file", and then select other partitions to redefine the size of the virtual memory.

For computers connected to the Internet, you can also transfer temporary file storage locations. Open the IE“Tools>; Internet Options" command under the menu, click the "Internet Temporary Files" "Setting" button, and then click “Move Folder"; Other locations outside the disc are fine.

Fourth, hibernation and system restore

Enabling hibernation and system restore also take up a lot of space, we can turn it off. First enter the control panel, open the "Power Options", and then cancel the "Hibernate" option in the "Hibernate" tab. Secondly, you can open the system properties window and select "Resume System Restore on all drives" in the "System Restore" tab. After this operation, you can release about 1G of space.

The smooth running of the computer depends on the usual maintenance and cleaning. If you find that the computer has changed the card someday, you may wish to use the above steps to clean up the system disk.