Say goodbye to your messy PC.

Running out of disk space on Windows 10/11 can trigger low disk space warnings and interfere with updates. In many cases, you can reclaim space without buying a larger drive or paid software. This ...

A new program called BurnBytes has been released that merges the traditional functionality of the Microsoft Disk Cleanup utility with the aesthetics of Windows 10's Storage Sense feature. A little ...

Q: Is it still necessary to use Disk Cleanup if I enable Storage Sense in Windows 10? A: Maintaining a computer isn’t something most users think about, but it’s just as important as it is for your car ...

Maintaining good disk health is one of the most important tasks to keep Windows desktop PCs running at peak performance. Both Windows 11's built-in Disk Cleanup tool and similar third-party utilities ...

Whether you have a cutting-edge blazing fast solid-state drive or an ancient magnetic hard disk drive, you are probably filling them with a ton of files you no longer need. Storage bloat involves more ...

According to feedback from affected users, the problem occurs mostly on the C drive. However, you may encounter this type of issue on any hard disk partition on your computer. The solutions listed ...

Windows 10's Storage settings is getting a new feature called "User cleanup recommendations" that recommends a list of unused files and applications that can be removed to free up disk space. The ...

Performing regular and periodic maintenance is key to keeping your PC running in tip-top shape. It takes discipline to remember to do it, but fear not, forgetful desk jockeys: You can automate many ...

While hard drive capacities are now large enough that most people will have no problems if they were to suddenly lose nearly 9 GB of space, that’s not to say that such a loss would not lead to ...

A blog for IT professionals who work with Windows on large networks. A small remark at the end of the Storage at Microsoft blog published on August 30, 2018 got past me. After explaining a raft of new ...