Your PC or Laptop makes temporary files itself. Temporary files are temporary data created by the system. Temporary files have the .tmp or .temp extension.
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If you use files like ISO or RAR, you may have seen your computer extract files in your temporary folder while you use them and then remove the files automatically. Temporary files help contain information while a new file is being made.
Temporary files help the system to run smooth when the user uses programs or tasks related to the files that has been created. In some cases, that is very rare that the temporary files which has been created are deleted just after the program or the task is completed, but usually this is not the case some files do stay in your computer’s storage for use in the future. Daily programs, for example, use temporary files to complete operations and tasks more efficiently for users.
Firstly, understand that normal people who do not have any knowledge of the technology used behind to maintain a laptop still have a laptop at a good condition. And secondly, there is no rule about when you should delete your temporary files. If you want your computer in top operating condition, then it’s recommended that you delete temporary files once they’re no longer being used by an app. You can delete your system’s temporary files as often as you feel comfortable doing so. Temporary files have no use, and they slow down your PC; it frequently only benefits you to delete them.
HOW TO DELETE TEMPORARY FILES?
1. DELETE LOCAL TEMP FILES:
To delete the local temporary files, follow the below steps:
Step 1: Press Windows key + R to open the Run command. Then type “%temp%” in the search field and press OK.
Step 2: Now, select all local temp files using Ctrl + A and then press delete.
2. DELETE LOCAL TEMP FILES USING PREFETCH:
To delete the local temporary files using prefetch follow the below steps:
Step 1: Press Windows key + R to open the Run command. Then type “Prefetch” in the search field and press OK.
Step 2: Now, select all prefetch files using Ctrl + A and then press delete.
3. Locate the Recycle Bin on your Desktop, right-click or tap-and-hold the icon, and hit Empty Recycle Bin; then you can confirm that you want to delete the items and permanently remove the temporary files from your computer.
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