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What is the best way for disk cleanup on Windows 10?
Does Windows 10 have a built-in cleaner? I could not find it on my PC. The reason is that the system c drive is full and a disk cleanup is urgent to speed up the computer. However, I'm not very exper...
BleachBit is a popular free cleaning tool that can help you free up disk space by removing unnecessary files, similar to the built-in Windows tools. It’s user-friendly and safe when used correctly, making it suitable for beginners.
Using BleachBit for Disk Cleanup on Windows 10
Advantages:
- Cleans cache, cookies, temporary files, logs, and more.
- Supports cleaning of many applications (browser caches, chat apps, etc.).
- Open-source and free.
How to Use BleachBit Safely for Disk Cleanup on Windows 10
1. Download and Install.
2. Launch BleachBit:
- Open the program after installation.
3. Select Items to Clean:
- You'll see a list of cleaning options categorized (e.g., System, Browsers, Applications).
- For beginners, it's safest to stick with common options.
4. Run a Preview:
- Click Preview to see how much space will be freed.
- Review the list to ensure you're comfortable with what will be deleted.
5. Clean Up:
- Click Clean to start the process.
- Confirm any prompts if asked.