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  2. Temporary Internet Files - Wikipedia

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    Each time a user visits a website using Microsoft Internet Explorer, files downloaded with each web page (including HTML and Javascript code) are saved to the Temporary Internet Files folder, creating a web cache of the web page on the local computer's hard disk drive, or other form of digital data storage. The next time the user visits the ...

  3. Clear cache on a web browser - AOL Help

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    A browser's cache stores temporary website files which allows the site to load faster in future sessions. This data will be recreated every time you visit the webpage, though at times it can become corrupted. Clearing the cache deletes these files and fixes problems like outdated pages, websites freezing, and pages not loading or being ...

  4. Temporary folder - Wikipedia

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    A standard procedure for system administration is to reduce the amount of storage space used (typically, on a disk drive) by removing temporary files. In multi-user systems, this can potentially remove active files, disrupting users' activities. To avoid this, some space-reclaiming procedures remove only files which are inactive or "old ...

  5. Disk Cleanup - Wikipedia

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    "Temporary Files": Files in the Windows TEMP folder that are not in use and have been created at least 48 hours ago The above list, however, is not exhaustive. For instance, 'Temporary Remote Desktop files' and 'Temporary Sync Files' may appear only under certain computer configurations, differences such as Windows Operating System and use of ...

  6. What does "free up disk space" mean — and how do you fix it?

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    Use the Disk Cleanup function on Windows. Windows has a built-in feature that helps you free up disk space; it’s called Disk Cleanup. Just click the Start button and then search for it by name.

  7. Does your computer slow down after a few hours? Here’s why

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    System Mechanic can also help locate resource-draining bloatware and delete temporary files, improving speed when you need it. Shop it : System Mechanic, 30-day free trial then $4.99 a month ...

  8. Data loss - Wikipedia

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    This is because many operating systems create temporary files in order to boot, and these may overwrite areas of lost data — rendering it unrecoverable. Viewing web pages has the same effect — potentially overwriting lost files with the temporary HTML and image files created when viewing a web page.

  9. Export your AOL Desktop Gold data to another computer

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    Use a removable USB flash drive to transfer the file onto another computer. Sign in to Desktop Gold on the second computer. Click the Settings icon. While in General settings, click the My Data tab. Click Import. Select the file you moved over using the USB flash drive. If prompted, enter the password you created for this export file.