[blindtechtalk] Re: Article Covering the Disk Cleanup Utility

  • From: David Russell <david.sonofhashem@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: blindtechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2014 13:31:53 -0400

Hello Mr. Goldfield and others,
I am wondering if this free lists group is similar to the NVDA group
on free lists, or is this strictly information minus discussion?
David Russell
david.sonofhashem@xxxxxxxxx

On 10/19/14, David Goldfield <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> While doing a bit of research to answer a question about my own PC, I
> found a great article from Tech Republic which goes into tremendous
> details about the various options of the built-in Disk Cleanup Utility.
> All Windows 7 and Windows 8 systems have this; I get to it by going to
> Computer, going to the hard drive, press alt-enter for properties and
> then tab until you get to the button. Ah, I've confirmed that you can
> get to it much quicker by typing in the word clean into the start
> menu/start screen and disk Cleanup should be one of the first options.
> This utility is a tad bit like CCleaner, although CCleaner offers more
> cleaning options and also includes a registry cleaner.  About that
> registry cleaner ... use at your own risk.  While I admit that I used to
> run it with abandon, I use it very cautiously and I now refuse to run it
> on a student or consumer's machine as it can do damage to your
> registry.  Anyway, here's the article about using the Disk Cleanup
> utility, which does not tamper with the registry and is pretty safe to use.
>
> http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/windows-and-office/regain-hard-disk-space-by-using-windows-update-cleanup-in-windows-7-and-8x/
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