Remove junk files from your disk drives

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Windows applications create several files on your hard drive for temporarily storing the data. Each time you run a program, install new programs, browse the internet, check your emails or print your documents, temporary files are created on your system. Over time, these junk and obsolete files can accumulate to megabytes of wasted hard drive space, as well as turn into potential error-producing cross-linked drive references. Even just using your computer normally this accumulated data tends to slow down your computer. Disk Cleaner is responsible to clean your system from junk files and invalid entries. it targets these specific types of files which are missed by common disk utilities like uninstallers, defrag and scandisk etc and cleans this junk and ensures smooth functioning of your computer.

Use WinUtilities to Remove junk files from your system following below:

  1. Download and install the latest version of WinUtilities
  2. Select the Disk Cleaner utility from main windows
    Select Disk Cleaner from WinUtilities
     
  3. Click Options button under Disk Cleaner main windows, then select Junk Files tab, under this windows, you can check the junk categories of files to search for. or you can create new, edit and delete selected categories. Please NOTE: the defaults setting are best, in case of double press Load Defaults to load default settings.
    Tabs

    Select Junk Files
  4. The 2nd tab:  Search options, on this windows, you can customize the search by including and excluding files based on their time, attributes and file size, besides this you can also search for invalid shortcuts on your computer.
    Search options
  5. Also, you can customize your filter on the 3rd tab: Skip Folders, on this options windows, you can configure the search process by excluding certain folders from search. if you have any important files in a folder by clicking on the add button. then that folder that you have added will not be searched for junk files.
    Skip Folders
  6. The last tab: Cleaning Options, on this windows, you can configure the manner which you would like the junk files to be cleaned.

    You can select one of these manner:

    Remove junk files from disk
    Move junk files to recycle bin
    Move all files in one folder



    Cleaning Options

    To apply advanced cleaning options for the cleaning process, you can click Advanced Options... button, then will see the windows below, select & check the items, then click OK to save your setting.

    Advanced Options

    you can check one or more options on this dialog:

    Clean Clipboard
    Clean Ras Auto Dial-up History
    Clean System Temporary Files
    Clean Recycle Bin
    Clean Recent Run History
    Clean Recent Documents List
    Clean Recent Windows Logon History
    Clean Find File/Folder History
    Clean Search Computer History
    Clean My Network Places History
    Clean Telnet History
    Clean Internet History
    Clean Internet Temporary Files

    If you want to erase more history items, download and install our another software: History Cleaner and Internet History Eraser
     
  7. After you have finished configuration, click Scan Now under main windows to start the cleaning process:

    Click Scan Now

    Select disk drives which you want to scan:

    Select disk drives

    Scanning in progress...



    Lists the junk files searching results...

    Results

    Review & Change the summary results, cleaning mode, and options...



    Click Next to start cleaning

    cleaning in progress...

    Finish

    Finish

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