How to run disk cleanup

Created by Shahil Ahmed, Modified on Wed, 19 Oct, 2022 at 3:49 PM by Shahil Ahmed

  • On your keyboard, press the Windows and R keys at the same time to open the Run window.
  • Type cleanmgr, then press ENTER. The Disk Cleanup window should appear.
  • Select the drive you want to clean, then click OK.
  • Check the boxes for the file types that you want to delete, and then click OK.
    You can also click the Clean up system files button to also remove excess Windows files.
  • In the message that appears, click Delete files.

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