Gateway MX6452, User Manual

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Managing hard drive space
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Deleting unnecessary files
Help and
Support
For more information
about keeping the
hard drive space free
of unnecessary files,
click Start , then click
Help and Support .
Type the keyword
disk
cleanup in the
Search box, then click
the arrow.
Delete unnecessary files, such as temporary
Windows files, to free hard drive space.
To use the Windows Disk Cleanup program:
1
Click Start , then click My Computer . The
My Computer window opens.
2
Right-click the hard drive that you want to
delete files from, for example Local Disk
(C:), then click
Properties . The Properties
dialog box opens at the General tab.
3
Click Disk Cleanup . The Disk Cleanup
dialog box opens.
4
Make sure that the check box beside each
file type you want to delete is selected. For
more information about file types you can
delete, read the descriptions in the
Disk
Cleanup dialog box.
5
Click OK , then click Yes .