Where are Notepad temp/unsaved .txt files located? - Super User
Sep 19, 2024 · Since Windows 11 (or maybe earlier) Windows Notepad internally stores unsaved files so if the application (or Windows) crashes they will be still there later. For example, …
Path to current desktop backgrounds in Windows 10?
Sep 3, 2015 · Windows 8 and 10 still store the original path of the current background image - rather than the cached / transcoded file as in xypha's answer: …
Where does Windows store MSI files for uninstallation?
Sep 13, 2012 · Windows does not always keep it. There are many ways for the user to tell Windows to actually clear its cache of these files. If you have software that cannot be …
Can I delete the folder "C:\WINDOWS\Installer\$PatchCache$"?
May 10, 2017 · 60 Heath Stewart's The Patch Cache and Freeing Space on MSDN blogs explains in detail. An excerpt: [..] cause the Windows Installer service to cache any of the original files …
windows - Can I delete the folder C:\ProgramData\Package Cache ...
By moving the VS package cache I did manage to save a lot of space on the primary drive, but I don't think it answers this question. The folder which ended up virtually empty as a result of …
windows - What is Performance Monitor telling me when my page …
I have a Windows 7 64-bit computer that is having performance issues. After some investigation, I have discovered that the page faults / second on it - as reported by Performance Monitor - are …
How to clear the RAM without restart in Windows 11 properly?
Jan 15, 2024 · 0 After using the windows 11 continuously for several days, the operating system had some (12 GB) of RAM in use instead of the 3 GB even all the programs were closed. Is …
How to clear Windows File Cache? - Super User
For testing purposed I need to clear file cache (for example to measure file operation performance). I found CacheSet from sysinternals, but pressing Clear there doesn't help. A file …
cache - Is it safe to delete huge Windows "DeliveryOptimization" …
Mar 18, 2023 · Clear Delivery files Delivery Optimization in Windows 10 clears its cache automatically. Files are removed from the cache after a short time period or when their …
windows - Refresh Icon Cache Without Rebooting - Super User
Aug 11, 2017 · Normally, to refresh the icon cache in Windows, we have to reboot. Is there a way to refresh the icon cache in Windows 7/8 without rebooting?