Native and third-party tools can help you recover several GB of lost storage ...

Microsoft PC Manager is a free Windows utility that combines existing system‑maintenance tools into a simplified dashboard.

To grab PC Manager, head to its dedicated product page or go directly to its Microsoft Store page. After installation, open the program. If you wish, you can set it to start up automatically each time ...

I spend one day each year to keep my Windows PC running like new.

Disk cleanups could easily belong in the top five most frequently performed computer maintenance tasks. Many PC users have had the experience of checking different folders on their computer to see if ...

Already run out of storage space on your speedy SSD and stuck installing the latest games on an ageing hard drive you found in a cupboard under the stairs? Fear not, we've put together the best tips ...

Regardless of how much storage space your computer hard drive has, it will be nearly full at some point. Performance problems on your computer can often be traced to insufficient disk space. So, if ...

PC optimization apps help monitor the system’s condition and improve upon what is bad in the computer. While Windows provides a built-in Disk Cleanup tool for this purpose, it offers limited options.

Computers slow down with time. No matter what you do to fight against it, it happens eventually. A significant cause of this slowdown is all the downloads, documents, and software you accumulate on ...

Performing regular and periodic maintenance is key to keeping your PC running in tip-top shape. It takes discipline to remember to do it, but fear not, forgetful desk jockeys: You can automate many ...

If you’re a level 20 PC nerd, you’ll go to extreme lengths to improve system performance. And if you have budget to spare, you’ll probably first turn to hardware upgrades—an almost surefire way to get ...

In our homes, dirt, dust, and grime can pile up over time. Cached files, screenshots and duplicates are the digital equivalent. One of the questions I get the most on my national radio show is, "How ...