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How to start Disk Cleanup by using the command line

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Summary

This article describes how to start the Disk Cleanup tool and specify the hard disk to be cleaned by using the command line.

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To start the Disk Cleanup tool and specify the hard disk to be cleaned by using the command line, follow these steps:
  1. Click Start, and then click Run.
  2. In the Open box, type the following command, and then press Enter:
    c:\windows\SYSTEM32\cleanmgr.exe /dDrive 
    Note In this command, the placeholder Drive represents the drive letter of the hard disk to be cleaned. 

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Article Info
Article ID : 181701
Revision : 2
Created on : 8/1/2019
Published on : 8/1/2019
Exists online : False
Views : 266