Windows is notorious for leaving lots of leftovers around after a program uninstall. Windows 7 is no different. Whether you use the Control Panel uninstaller or a default uninstaller listed with the ...

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 ...

Backup your data on both partitions (in case you press the wrong button somewhere).<BR><BR>Boot from the Windows XP CD and enter the recovery console. Run both:<BR><BR>fixboot<BR>fixmbr<BR><BR>and ...

Apparently I was asleep at the wheel for a time back a couple of years ago, because in the process of doing a double check on my primary home system (Win 7 SP1, x64, on an SSD) I found a couple of ...

After uninstalling a program, you can use the following effective ways to remove leftover files of the program on a Windows 11/10 computer: Check the Program Files or Program Files (x86) folder Check ...

Microsoft has ended the third and final year of Windows 7 Extended Security Updates (ESU) and is urging customers to migrate to Windows 11 on a new PC or buy Windows 10 if they can't or don't want to.