If you can’t delete files on OneDrive, use the following methods to resolve the issue: If OneDrive is syncing files at the same time you are trying to delete, it will not work. To fix this, you need ...

Have you discovered a mysterious (and very heavy) folder called Windows.old on your PC? Although it is impossible to send it to the Recycle Bin in the traditional way, it is possible to actually ...

If you need to troubleshoot Windows 10, improve system performance, or just want to clear up some disk space, clear your cache.

Deleting a Windows 7 user folder removes all personalized settings and data in addition to any files or folders stored in folders specific to the user's account, such as the user's "My Documents" and ...

After installing Windows 10, Roy A. Day discovered a very large Windows.old folder on his internal drive. Since deleting it the conventional way didn’t work, he asked for another solution. The Windows ...

Yesterday you learned how to turn a folder into a “favorite” for quick and easy access. Okay, but what if you want a quick and easy way to clear out a folder while leaving the folder itself intact?

In our homes, dirt, dust, and grime can pile up over time. Cached files, screenshots and duplicates are the digital equivalent. One of the questions I get the most on my national radio show is, "How ...

Storing unnecessary image files on your business computer can often take up valuable space. If you frequently download images from the Web or have installed programs that upload images to your ...

When you delete a file from your computer, it’s not really gone. In fact, it can often be recovered with the right tools. That’s where Sdelete comes in. Sdelete is short for Secure Delete and it ...

Microsoft is getting more aggressive about insisting that you use its OneDrive cloud for your Windows 11 and Microsoft 365 files. If you'd prefer to keep those files out of the cloud, follow these ...