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Delete files using Disk Cleanup in Windows 7

Delete files using Disk Cleanup in Windows 7

To reduce the number of unnecessary files on your hard disk to free up disk space and help your computer run faster, use Disk Cleanup. It removes temporary files, empties the Recycle Bin, and removes a variety of system files and other items that you no longer need.

To delete files using Disk Cleanup

The following procedure cleans up files associated with your user account. You can also use Disk Cleanup to clean up all the files on your computer.

  1. Open Disk Cleanup ...
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Enable a Cookie Blocker

Enable a Cookie Blocker

Block cookies in Internet Explorer. Click “Tools” in the top menu bar and then select “Internet Options.” Click the “Privacy” tab near the top of the resulting dialog box, and then click the “Advanced” button underneath the “Settings” heading. Change both cookie setting options to “Block.” Click “OK” on each of the two open dialog boxes to close them and confirm your changes.

Block cookies in Firefox. Click “Tools” in the top menu bar and then select “Options.” Select “Privacy” from ...

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Create System Image in Windows 7

Create System Image in Windows 7

The new backup utilities in Windows 7 are actually pretty impressive and creating an image will be possible in all versions. Today we take a look at creating a backup image of your machine without the need for a third party utility like Ghost or True Image.

You just just finished installing a fresh copy of Windows 7 on your computer and have it set up to your liking. One of the first things you should do now is create an ...

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