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JohnnyGui
Jun 13, 2022Brass Contributor
Disk Cleanup won't delete certain files
Disk Cleanup via Windows settings doesn't delete the checked "Temporary files" (770mb) nor Windows Defender files. All the other checked files do get cleaned up normally. It completes as if it succes...
JohnnyGui
Jul 15, 2022Brass Contributor
So there's only one folder containing DismHost.exe?
Are the Windows Update files the only files that won't delete? Or are there other files (such as Temporary files) that are problematic?
WRD2000AU
Jul 15, 2022Copper Contributor
(replying from different profile because Windows 11 and Edge seem to force me to use same account I used to log into into Windows - does not allow me to sign out and choose different id)
Only 1 folder containing DismHost.exe yes.
I think I've only noticed WIndows Update not reducing because of the size - not really paid attention to other categories.
Only 1 folder containing DismHost.exe yes.
I think I've only noticed WIndows Update not reducing because of the size - not really paid attention to other categories.