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Managing hard drive space
Windows provides several utilities you can use to check hard
drive space, delete unnecessary files, defragment files, and
back up files.
Checking hard drive space
To check hard drive space:
1
Click
Start
, then click
My Computer
. The
My Computer
window opens.
2
Right-click the drive that you want to check for available
file space, then click
Properties
. Drive space information
appears.
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Summary of Contents for Computer
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