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Dylanopen
Oct 28, 2024Copper Contributor
C drive is full. How can I extend C drive without losing data on Windows 10 PC?
Hi all, I have a old Windows 10 PC with only 128 GB SSD. I did a mistake when partitioning the drive. The C drive only has 60GB space and C drive is always full, especially after installing a new...
Robert_Shepard
Oct 28, 2024Copper Contributor
When it comes to extending C drive on Windows 10 computer. One mistake I used to make was just deleting stuff without checking what’s actually hogging space. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve deleted a project file instead of that giant temp folder!
Tip: Use WinDirSat or the built-in Storage settings (Settings > System > Storage) to visualize what’s eating up space before making any deletions.
I used to think that window cleaners like Disk Cleanup were a one-time deal. But those temp files and caches just keep piling up! Ignoring them is like leaving dirty dishes in the sink—nobody wants to deal with that later.