Over time, your computer accumulates junk files, temporary data, and unnecessary system files that slow down performance. Disk Cleanup is a built-in Windows tool that helps you free up space and improve system speed. Here’s how to use it.

Steps to Perform Disk Cleanup

🖥️ Method 1: Using the Disk Cleanup Tool

1️⃣ Open Disk Cleanup

  • Press Win + R, type cleanmgr, and hit Enter.
  • Select the drive you want to clean (usually C:) and click OK.

2️⃣ Select Files to Delete

  • The tool will analyze your system and display removable files like:
    ✔ Temporary files
    ✔ Recycle Bin contents
    ✔ System logs
    ✔ Thumbnails

3️⃣ Click "OK" and Confirm

  • Click "Clean up system files" for a deeper cleanup.
  • Select unnecessary files and click OK > Delete Files.

⚡ Method 2: Using Storage Settings (Windows 10/11)

1️⃣ Go to Settings > System > Storage.
2️⃣ Click on Temporary files and select what you want to delete.
3️⃣ Click Remove files to free up space.

Final Thoughts

Regular disk cleanup helps improve performance, free up storage, and keep Windows running smoothly. Try doing it once a month for the best results! 🚀