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Storage Running Out of Space on Windows 10
My Windows 10 system drive is almost completely full, showing less than 5 GB of free space out of 256 GB, even though I have already emptied the Recycle Bin and uninstalled a few large programs. I ha...
Please ensure you've Storage Sense feature enabled.
Go to Settings > System > Storage > Change how we free up space automatically > Free up space now > Clean now.
You may refer detailed steps in this guide:
https://www.kapilarya.com/how-to-use-storage-sense-to-automatically-free-up-space-in-windows-10
Additionally, check if you've Windows.old folder at C: drive root in File Explorer. It may take up additional GBs of space which you can reclaim by deleting the folder.
Let us know if this helps!
Note: Included link in this reply refers to blog post by a trusted Microsoft MVP.