If your PC is running low on free space, you might not be able to install important Windows updates, and your PC’s performance may be affected. Here are some ways to free up space …

Jun 22, 2023 · To investigate the issue of the C drive getting full on Windows 11 machines, you can check the Event Viewer logs. Press the Windows key + R to open the Run dialog box.

Oct 15, 2024 · Why does Storage Space say 4.63GB being used but actual Temp Files space is actually MUCH smaller. What gives and what can I do about it? Just like my question here says.

Turn on Storage Sense to automatically free up space by removing unnecessary files. Use Cleanup recommendations to identify and delete temporary files, large or unused files, files …

Jul 3, 2025 · When I got on today storage was full again and temporary files are now taking up over 78 GB of my 117 GB hard drive. I have tried diagnosing the problem by looking through …

Dec 4, 2019 · The Windows.old folder contains all the files and data from your previous Windows installation, so it’s using up a huge amount of space. You can use it to restore your system to …

Jul 23, 2024 · The available options for clearing this space through Windows Settings or Disk Cleanup, whether operating as an Administrator or not, have proven insufficient in addressing …

Oct 21, 2023 · Windows dynamically allocates space to Virtual memory and System Restore, that can cause the free space on your drive to decrease and later that space should be freed up, …

Feb 26, 2025 · In Windows 11, I go to the storage sense to free up temporary files, but there it states: we couldn't free up anymore disk space. Even if I installed software or updates.

Jul 10, 2022 · Ticking the "Temporary Files" category via Settings -> Storage or via Disk Cleanup and trying to clean it does not work. Around the same space is still taken by these files.