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Increasing Available, Hard Disk Space

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Recover y Information displays for each drive on your PC. You may need to scroll the window to the right to see the capacity and the free space sizes. Increasing Available Hard Disk Space You can free up space on the hard disk by uninstalling programs or by using the Disk Cleanup utility to remove unneeded files. To uninstall programs: 1 Click Start. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Double-click the Add or Remove Programs, if present. 4 Click the program, and then click the Change/Remove button. 5 Click OK when the confirmation window opens. 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 for each program you want to remove. 7 Click Close. To use the Disk Cleanup utility: 1 Click Start. 2 Choose All Programs. 3 Choose Accessories. 4 Choose System Tools. 5 Click Disk Cleanup. Wait for the calculations to complete. 6 Select the files you want to delete, and click OK, and then click Yes. Quick Start Guide 89

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Quick Start Guide
89
Recovery
Information displays for each drive on your PC.
You may need to scroll the window to the right to
see the capacity and the free space sizes.
Increasing Available
Hard Disk Space
You can free up space on the hard disk
by uninstalling programs or by using the
Disk Cleanup utility to remove unneeded files.
To uninstall programs:
1
Click
Start
.
2
Click
Control Panel
.
3
Double-click the
Add or Remove
Programs
, if present.
4
Click the program, and then click the
Change/Remove
button.
5
Click
OK
when the confirmation window
opens.
6
Repeat steps 4 and 5 for each program you
want to remove.
7
Click
Close
.
To use the Disk Cleanup utility:
1
Click
Start
.
2
Choose
All Programs
.
3
Choose
Accessories
.
4
Choose
System Tools
.
5
Click
Disk Cleanup
. Wait for the
calculations to complete.
6
Select the files you want to delete, and click
OK
, and then click
Yes
.