CHAPTER 5: Maintaining Your Computer

2Right-clickthe drivethat you want tocheckfor available file space, then click Properties. Drive space information appears.

Deleting unnecessary files

Delete unnecessary files, such as temporary files and files in the Recycle Bin, to free hard drive space.

To delete unnecessary files:

Shortcut

Start Ö Computer Ö right-click drive Ö Properties Ö

Disk Cleanup

1Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System Tools, then click Disk Cleanup. The Disk Cleanup dialog box opens.

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