• 750MB of undeletable log files!

    Posted on May 4, 2020 at 01:10 CDT by • Comment in the Forums

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    By Fred Langa

    Sometimes, Windows can’t or won’t delete old and/or no-longer-relevant log files.

    Worse, these files can be locked or still marked as “in use,” preventing you from manually deleting them.

    But you can use Safe Mode to rid your PC of hard-to-scrub log files — and reclaim potentially large swaths of disk space. Here’s how — along with a quick refresher on launching Safe Mode in Win8/10.

    Read the full story in AskWoody Plus Newsletter 17.17.0 (2020-05-04).

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