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How to Free Up Space Using Auto Recycle Bin Cleaning in the Creators Update

This is how you can perform it quickly

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Updated onMarch 26, 2024

updated onMarch 26, 2024

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You can never have enough ways of cleaning useless files from your Windows device. If you own a smaller hard drive, you’re probably familiar with the annoyance of regularly having to manage low disk space.

Whether you use Windows’ built-in tools or otherpopular repair tools, the task of cleaning old files always needs to be done manually unless you previously paid for premium software.

Now, this won’t have to happen anymore: Microsoft has added a new feature to Windows 10 with theCreators Updatethat allows you to save a small amount of disk space on your PC by automatically cleaning your Recycle Bin and removing temporary files not being used by apps you have already installed.

Follow these steps in order to enable this cool feature:

You won’t be able to save tons of space with the help of this new feature, but you’ll still get to enjoy a small amount of extra disk space.

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Radu Tyrsina

Radu Tyrsina has been a Windows fan ever since he got his first PC, a Pentium III (a monster at that time).

For most of the kids of his age, the Internet was an amazing way to play and communicate with others, but he was deeply impressed by the flow of information and how easily you can find anything on the web.

Prior to founding Windows Report, this particular curiosity about digital content enabled him to grow a number of sites that helped hundreds of millions reach faster the answer they’re looking for.

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