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How to delete temporary files in Windows!


How to Remove Temporary Files from Windows-12, -11, 10 and others Operating System. The problems with software could be caused by too many or corrupted temporary files!



1.) ... Deleting the temporary files in Windows!
2.) ... More temporary files folders on Windows!



1.) Deleting the temporary files in Windows!


1. Start Windows Explorer Windows + E

2. Enter %TMP%

3. Select all files CTRL + A

4. Delete all files 

PS: Normally you don't need programs to unlock locked files!



(Image-1) Easy delete temporary files on all MS Windows OS!
Easy delete temporary files on all MS Windows OS!

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2.) More temporary files folders on Windows!



C:\Windows\Temp
C:\Temp



See also:

►  Command line to delete temporary files on Windows drives!
►  Why do I need the Windows Temp folder





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Asked questions on this answer:
  1. Can too many temporary files slow down Windows 10?
  2. How to empty the TMP folder in Windows 12 without a special tool?
  3. How to permanently remove temporary files in Windows 10?
  4. Can I permanently empty the temporary folder in Windows 11?
  5. How do I delete locked temporary files in Windows 12?
  6. How to find temporary files taking up space in Windows 11?
  7. Can I manually empty the TMP folder in Windows 11?
  8. How do I stop too many temporary files from accumulating in Windows 12?
  9. How do I stop programs from creating too many temporary files in Windows 12?
  10. Can deleting temporary files in Windows 12 cause problems?
  11. How to remove unnecessary temporary files in Windows 11?
  12. Can temporary files in Windows 12 slow down my system?
  13. How often should I delete temporary files in Windows 12?
  14. How do I manage temporary files in Windows 11?
  15. Can I delete all files in the TMP folder in Windows 11?
  16. Can I delete temporary files automatically in Windows 11?
  17. What files in the TMP folder are important for Windows 11?
  18. How to remove corrupted temporary files in Windows 10?
  19. What happens if I empty the Temp folder in Windows 10?
  20. How to delete all files in the TMP folder on Windows 11?
  21. What is the difference between the TMP folder in Windows 10 and Windows 11?
  22. How does Windows 11 store temporary files?
  23. Can temporary files in Windows 10 damage my system?
  24. What temporary folders are there in Windows 10?
  25. How to access the Temp folder in Windows 10?
  26. How to manage the TMP folder in Windows 10?
  27. Where to find the TMP folder in Windows 11?
  28. How to delete temporary files safely in Windows 12?
  29. Are there any special tools to remove temporary files in Windows 12?
  30. How do I find large temporary files in Windows 10?
  31. What temporary files should I not delete in Windows 12?
  32. Where do I find the TMP folder in Windows 10?
  33. How to delete temporary files in Windows 12?
  34. What happens when the TMP folder is full in Windows 12?
  35. How do I use Windows Explorer to delete temporary files in Windows 11?
  36. What is the purpose of the Temp folder in Windows 11?
  37. How to automatically empty the Temp folder in Windows 11?
  38. Is it safe to delete temporary files in Windows 10?
  39. How to check the contents of the Temp folder in Windows 12?
  40. How do I clean the TMP folder in Windows 12?
  41. What should I pay attention to when deleting temporary files in Windows 12?
  42. What is the TMP folder in Windows 12?
  43. What temporary files can I safely delete in Windows 10?
  44. How do I analyze the space usage of the Temp folder in Windows 11?
  45. How to empty the temp folder in Windows 10?
  46. Why should I delete temporary files in Windows 10?
  47. Where are temporary files in Windows 12?
  48. How to find temporary files in Windows 11?
  49. How to delete temporary system files in Windows 11?
  50. Is it safe to delete the entire Temp folder in Windows 10?
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