Clean the Disk Space after an Unsuccessful Program Installation
Clean the Disk Space after an Unsuccessful Program Installation
Normally, setup programs compress and store the installation files in Compressed Folders (for instance, .zip) and extracts for installation purpose. An unsuccessful setup, if failed to rollback its changes,not only wastes your disk space by the extracted contents; but also by the installed files in various directories.
We are going to disuss the ways to remove these unsuccessfully installed files from your computer.
Use Disk Cleanup
The Disk Cleanup utility lets you delete a number of unnecessary files and stuff from your computer. It is already installed on your system.
Perform the following procedure to clean temporary files using Disk Cleanup:
1.Click Start | All Programs | Accessories | System Tools | Disk Cleanup.
2.Select a drive.
3.Click OK.
4.Wait for the process of calculating the disk space that can be free up.
5.Check all the items in the Files to Delete list box.
6.Click OK button.
7. Wait till the selected objects are cleared.
Delete Browser History and Cache
The below procedure may vary by different browsers. In such a case, search the Tools menu of the corresponding web browser for the options similar to Delete Browsing History.
I am lising the process for Internet Explorer. Please do the following steps in Internet Explorer.
1.Open Internet Explorer.
2.Click Tools | Delete Browsing History.
3.Click Delete button after checking-up the items you wish to permanently delete.
4.Wait for completion.
Easy and Secure Ways to Free Up the Disk Space
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