Clearing the cache in Windows 10 can help troubleshoot system issues, improve performance, and free up disk space. Use Disk Cleanup to clear temporary files cache. Select the files you want to delete ...

Windows 11 has various native tools that are designed to free up space, but I’ve never found any of them to be particularly helpful for doing much of anything. They don't let you really dig in and see ...

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

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Normally we frown upon “PC cleaner” apps like CCleaner because they tend to do little more than help you find the same cleanup options already built into your computer (sometimes for a fee). However, ...

In the most recent issue of the Windows Secrets newsletter, Fred Langa, a long-time writer there, tested 3 Windows registry/ system clean-up apps by timing how long a baseline virtual Win 7 install ...