Slow Computer
Computer showing low disk space
Free up space and avoid performance problems by cleaning the drive and removing unused files.
Difficulty
Easy
Estimated time
12 minutes
Troubleshooting steps
Follow the action plan below to resolve the issue quickly.
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Step 1
Open Storage settings in Windows and view the biggest files and folders.
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Step 2
Delete temporary files and recycle bin contents.
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Step 3
Uninstall unused apps and remove duplicate downloads.
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Step 4
Move large media files to an external drive or cloud storage.
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Step 5
Run Disk Cleanup and restart after completion.
Important note
If your disk remains tight after cleanup, we can help review storage strategy and advise on hardware upgrades.
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