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What is the name of the disk cleanup utility executable file?

chkdsk


What type of files might you not want to delete during disk cleanup?

Anything you delete in disk cleanup is a temporary file and non essential to your computer.


How do you clean up the hard disk drive on the computer?

The easiest way to clean up your Drive is using Disk Cleanup. For that, you need to- Go to search bar type Disk Cleanup, select the best match. When the Disk Cleanup: Drive Selection window pops up, select the C: drive and click OK. When the C drive Disk Cleanup window pops up, click Clean up system files. Select all the files you want to delete, and click OK to continue.


What tool should be used if a user needs to optimize space on a hard drive?

If you are on Windows XP then use Disk Defragmentor and Disk Cleanup which can both be find in the Start Menu under-- Start -> All Programs -> Accesories -> System Tools. You can also check out programs on the web like a registry cleaner. Registry cleaners are very effective when it comes to speeding up your computer and fixing common errors.


Difference between computer and computer utility?

A computer refers to a physical device that can receive, store, process, and output data. It consists of hardware components such as the central processing unit (CPU), memory, storage, and input/output devices. On the other hand, a computer utility is a software program designed to perform specific tasks to maintain, optimize, or enhance the performance of a computer system. Computer utilities can include antivirus programs, disk cleanup tools, and system optimization software.

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Is disk cleanup software an example of utility software?

Yes... Disk cleanup software is a program that scans and removes unwanted data and programs fro the disk being read. It's classed as a utility because it's not designed to be constantly running (like the operating system). Usually, you have to manually start a utility 'on demand'.


Is disk cleanup a file compression utility?

Eat some cheese and take a bath then do disk cleanup


What searches for and removes unnecessary files from the computer?

Disk Cleanup


What is the name of the disk cleanup utility executable file?

chkdsk


What The Windows troubleshooting utility that identifies and eliminates files?

Disk Cleanup


What Utility that removes a program an its associated entries in the system files?

disk cleanup


Utility allows you to choose when and how often maintenance tasks are performed?

disk cleanup


Which Windows utility arranges files on the hard drive in sequential order?

Disk Defragmenter


What utility system is useful for purging your system of unnecessary temporary files?

Yes. Your computer will usually have an onboard utility for this, named 'disc cleanup,' or you can get great freeware, like the hugely popular 'CCleaner' online.


Which utility automatically removes temporary internet files?

Disk cleanup, I believe. It's under accessories -> system tools


Using the Disk Cleanup utility which files can you delete from your system?

Downloaded program files Recycle Bin files Temporary Internet files


What are symptoms of disk errors that can be fixed by running Check Disk?

A windows based utility for finding and fixing physical and lofical errors on disk