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right-click on the drive where Windows is installed, select Properties, and hit the disk cleanup button to lauch the disk clean up button to launch the Disk Clean up utility and then check previous windows installation.
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∙ 8y agoTo help you delete the Windows.old folder from your system, please follow the steps given below:
- Open "Disk Cleanup" by clicking the Start button. In the search box, type Disk Cleanup, and then in the list of results, click Disk Cleanup.
- If you're prompted to choose a drive, click the drive you just installed Windows on, and then click OK.
- In the Disk Cleanup dialog box, on the Disk Cleanup tab, click "Clean up system files".
- If you're again prompted to choose a drive, click the drive you just installed Windows on, and then click OK.
- Select the previous Windows installation check box, and any other check boxes for the files you want to delete, and then click OK.
- In the message that appears, click "Delete Files".
- Now the process of deleting Windows.old folder will start and it will take 15 to 30 minutes to complete.
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