Found.000 What is the folder found.000 can be deleted?

  

Xiaobian see a lot of netizens on the Internet search for "found.000 is what folder" problem, the most annoying is that 360 often reported found .000 is a virus, which makes many users feel that the computer is not safe. Today we will give detailed answers to the questions about what folder is found.000, tell you what role found.000 has, and whether found.000 can be deleted and so on. The best answer from the netizens: Some files with the suffix CHK in the found.000 folder are the "recovered cluster recovery files" that you generated after using the "Disk Defragmenter" to defragment the hard disk. There are a lot of files starting with fff under c:\\windows which are generated by the Mdm.exe (Machine Debug Manager) program. The main job of Mdm.exe is to debug the application software. During the troubleshooting process, some temporary files will be generated. These files are not automatically cleared when the operating system is shut down, so the strange files at the beginning of these fffs Some files in the found.000 folder with the suffix CHK are useless junk files, which can be arbitrarily deleted without adversely affecting the system. Brief Description: That is the "recovered cluster recovery file" that you generated after using the "Disk Defragmenter" to defragment your hard disk. It is garbage and can be deleted. Please see the following figure.


What folder is found.000?

The above netizens said yes, in simple terms, the found.000 folder is used to store the recovery files of the lost clusters generated by the Disk Defragmenter after defragmenting the disks. The suffixes of these recovery files For .chk. These files are mainly due to some useless files generated by Mdm.exe at runtime, which can be arbitrarily deleted without adversely affecting the system.

In addition to the above reasons, a sudden power outage or other computer that is not properly shut down may also generate a found.000 folder. Users should avoid it when using the computer.

found.000 can I delete it?

Users often ask found.000 to delete it, it may be that when the folder is deleted, the prompt cannot be deleted and it is not solved. Then how to delete found.000, first open the task manager to check if there is Mdm.exe program running, if there is, then the process will be terminated first, and then deleted. Tips: The Found.000 folder and the .chk file are the files that Windowns converts into pieces of files and the folders in which they are stored after checking for missing file fragments (missing files caused by illegal shutdown). If there is Found.001.......Found.008, you are illegally shutting down 9 times! Therefore, some files in the found.000 folder with the suffix CHK are useless junk files, which can be arbitrarily deleted without adversely affecting the system! I believe that through the above explanation, you should already know what folder is found.000. As for deleting the found.000 folder, you will see your choice. At the same time, it is recommended that you use the file shredding tool to delete stubborn files, which is both simple and safe. I wish everyone a happy life!

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