Windows is the most popular operating system on laptops and PCs. People like to use this operating system. Because windows have unique designs and customizable user interfaces. So you can easily access any files on your windows operating system. But windows sometimes creates some temporary files on your system. These files are occupying your system’s space. Mostly these related files are created while updating windows new version. After the update you need to clear them with the following methods.
You can easily erase temporary files on your windows 11 system. This article will help you to delete more unwanted files on your windows operating system. So you can get more space on your system. This method also helps to prevent windows stuck and hanging problem. If you have an old PC or laptop, you must try the following methods on your system. I will show you how to delete temporary files on the windows 11 system.
Delete Temporary Files
You can easily delete temporary files on the windows 11 operating system. Just apply the following steps on your windows to clear unwanted files on your windows 11 system. Don’t skip any methods from the below. Because this method also helps to improve your system speed and performance. So just try this method even if you didn’t face any problems with your system.
- Open the Run application using the Windows Key + R buttons on your keyboard.
- Now type Temp keyword on the run application’s search bar. Then click the OK option in that dialogue box.
- Now it will open the Temp folder on your windows 11 operating system. Now select all the folders and Left Click on the selected folders.
- Now select the Delete option in the list. Also delete these files and folders from Recycle Bin.
- Now again open the Run application and type %localappdata% on the search box. Then click the OK option.
- Now the temporary App Data folder appears on your screen. You need to delete all the files from your windows system. Select all the files on that fonder.
- Now Left click on the selected files and choose the Delete option on your windows 11 system.
- And also delete those files from Recycle bin on your system.
Turning Off Hibernate Option
You can delete your hibernate files by turning off this option on your windows 11 operating system. Most of the people use the hibernation option for pausing their work even the computer is offline. In that case, the files are stores on the hard disk hiddenly. You can easily find out and clear them by applying the following steps on your windows 11 operating system.
- First open the Start Menu and type cmd on the search box. Then click the Run as Administrator option on your window.
- Then click the Yes option in the UAC popup window.
- Now enter the following command line on your command prompt window. And click the Enter button on your keyboard.
powercfg.exe /hibernate off
- Now you successfully disabled hibernate option on your windows.
- The files are deleted after the hibernation option is disabled. Now restart your windows 11 operating system.