From clogging your local disk, all processes on the computer can become slower, and the places for anything new will not remain. You can clean the disk with manually, turning over the folders one after another, but it is better to use special programs that will help you with this. Do not forget about the cache, the registry cleansing and timely deleting the contents of the basket. In this article you will learn how to clean the contents of the local disk as quickly and convenient as possible, as well as how to format it completely. Formatting a hard disk may be needed for various reasons, and this process will not take much time. Take yourself all the advice of this article.
How to clean the local disc with
Even if you have a hard drive with a hard drive with not so much information, it can clog out and inevitably cause problems when working at a computer. To fulfill the full cleaning process, you need to do such steps:
- Clear manually folders from unnecessary multimedia.
- Erase download.
- Remove old unnecessary programs.
- Clear computer cache.
- Clean the registry.
After that, you can free yourself from several gigabytes to hundreds, depending on how much unnecessary files have accumulated.
Clean the multimedia folder
You may have downloaded movies to view, music and many pictures. It's time to delete all these files, especially if you no longer use them.
Delete all files that may be in the "Image" folder, "Video" or "Music". You can also have your own folders for these purposes.
Will erase download
In the "Download" or "downloads" folder, a huge variety of old files always accumulate. You may not even remember the existence of such a folder if you changed download settings, and now all downloads are saved on your desktop. Go to "Downloads" in the Users folder and clean it from old files, you need to sort, and the rest simply delete.
Clean the basket regularly
The basket must be cleaned regularly, and if you delete large files - immediately. After cleaning downloads, multimedia and other voluminous files, rightly click the right mouse on the basket icon and click on the "Clear Basket".
File size in the basket can surprise you greatly. As you can see, in the screenshot below 25 gigabytes of files fit in the basket.
Download CCleaner and clean the cache
The most convenient program for cleaning the computer from all possible - CCleaner. With it, you can not only clean the cache of the system and applications, but also to remove unnecessary files to you.
- Download the program on the link and install on your computer.
- As soon as you open the utility, go to the "Tools" section. Here the list of all programs that are installed on your computer are displayed. Select the one that you have not needed for a long time and click on the "Run Uninstaller" button. Repeat the action with each program.
- Now go to the "Cleaner" tab and first clean the contents of the "Windows" partition by clicking on the "Run Cleaner" button.
- And then section "Applications", repeating the action. So you not only removed unnecessary programs, but also cleaned the cache on your computer.
Clean the registry
This is an important point, but he is the most responsible. If you click not on that folder and remove it, the consequences can be deplorable. Follow the accuracy of the instructions.
- Open the start and enter into the REGEDIT search string. From above will appear the file to click on.
- Wait until the registry editor window will not appear before you. Open the "HKEY_CURRENT_USER" folder. Look carefully on the name.
- Here in the long list you will see the "Software" subsection, where there are all the residual files from the removal of programs. Not always the user knows that by deleting the program, he still leaves the data on it on the computer. To get rid of them completely, you need to clean the registry. Find the folder with the name of the program you deleted and erase it. Repeat it with all the folders that are called already remote programs.
How to clean the disc with completely
When it comes to full formatting of the system, then everything is extremely simple:
- You need to go to your computer.
- Press the right mouse button on the local disk.
- Select a "format" string.
If you do it for a complete reinstall system, then formatting can be done during the permutation, and not in advance. It is better to take the USB flash drive and first throw off the files important to you.
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