{"id":13283,"date":"2017-07-24T15:03:04","date_gmt":"2017-07-24T19:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=13283"},"modified":"2017-07-24T15:04:11","modified_gmt":"2017-07-24T19:04:11","slug":"windows-cleanup-windows-10-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/windows-cleanup-windows-10-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows Cleanup > Windows 10 Style"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Windows Cleanup &gt; Windows 10 Style<\/h1>\n<p>This is another simple &amp; easy Windows tip.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to cleaning up temp files and other garbage on your Windows PC we wanted to make sure you were aware of this method.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open Settings ( Windows Key + I or click the Settings icon in Start or &#8220;All settings&#8221; in Action Center)<\/li>\n<li>Click on &#8220;System&#8221; then click on &#8220;Storage&#8221; in the left pane.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Scroll down until you see &#8220;Storage sense&#8221; then click &#8220;Change how we free up space&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2017\/win10cleanup0.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight Internet\" width=\"540\" height=\"239\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Under &#8220;Change how we free up space&#8221;. Make sure the switches under&#8221;Delete temporary files that my apps aren&#8217;t using&#8221; and &#8220;Delete files that have been in the recycle bin for over 30 days&#8221; are both turned ON .<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2017\/win10cleanup1.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight Internet\" width=\"540\" height=\"478\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After making sure both switches are turned &#8220;On&#8221;, click on the &#8220;Clean now&#8221; button to clean up temp files and recycle bin files immediately. As you can see above, I recovered 501 MB of disk space by doing this. That&#8217;s enough to store about 100 high-res photos.<\/p>\n<p>Remember, this is just a quick tip for a quick cleanup. You can still use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/dont-forget-windows-disk-cleanup-its-on-every-windows-computer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Windows Disk Cleanup<\/a> and\/or your favorite 3rd-party cleanup tool.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>This tip was written for Windows 10 Creators Update and newer.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Windows Cleanup &gt; Windows 10 Style This is another simple &amp; easy Windows tip. When it comes to cleaning up temp files and other garbage on your Windows PC we wanted to make sure you were aware of this method. Open Settings ( Windows Key + I or click the Settings icon in Start or &#8220;All settings&#8221; in\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/windows-cleanup-windows-10-style\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1727,1778,62],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13283"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13283"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13285,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13283\/revisions\/13285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}