Sunday, March 24, 2013

How to Clean Up Your Computer's Temporary Files

There many software out there that can be used to clean up your computer and free some hard disk space. In this example we are going to use the CCleaner Tool. For me, it is the best application for cleaning those temporary files and fixing registry issues. It is easy to use and requires minimal requirements so it won't make any heavy impact to your system unlike other applications.

CCleaner offers Three Editions. In this example, we will use the free edition.




Follow the steps below on how to get and use CCleaner.

1. First you need to download CCleaner. Click here for the link.



2. After the download has finished, click the installer package to continue with the installation of CCleaner.



3. Run the CCleaner from the Desktop or from the Start Menu. 



4. Make sure you checked the files you want to delete. By default it will delete all the files in your recycle bin so you might want to double check your recycle bin, your browsers' files such as download, cookies, history, temporary internet files. 

NOTE: Please make sure your browsers are closed before proceeding.



WARNING: Files will be deleted permanently. Double check everything before proceeding.


5. Wait for cleanup to finish.6. Congratulations! You successfully cleaned up your computer. You might want to do this on a regular basis to maintain your computer's free space and performance.Thank you for reading. You can explore more of CCleaner's other features such as registry cleaner and tools that can help you uninstall programs and applications.

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