
Keep the ones you've assigned to sound events and any that you actually listen to, then move the rest to floppies. dll's in a separate folder until you're sure you don't need 'emĨ.

You can find programs at NONAGS and other sites to help you locate duplicates and even to help you spot unused. dll with the same name but a different date in a program's folder and it's 15kb, you can be pretty darned sure you aren't looking at the same file. dll file in C:\Windows\System and it's 600kb and you find a. You can also consolidate other file types found in the Windows\System subfolder. If you have multiple copies with different dates, save the older copies in case a program needs those (none of mine has). dll files, placing one copy in the Windows\System folder where all your programs will share a single copy. Leave the Windows\Sysbckup folder alone but consolidate your other. Unless you have a good sound system, they sound like they were created in a Campbell's Soup can though TrayPlay is good little program to use if you have some midi files that sound decentħ. Clean out the C:\Windows\Temp folder, just leave any files the computer won't part with yet.Ħ. Keep the ones created during or since your last bootup - the computer won't let you delete them if it's using them anyway. some are worthless though some have important informationĥ. unless you want to rename and save them in a separate folder. Check for leftover online service setup files and delete em allĤ.

UNLESS you want to SEE as opposed to just read the how-to's.i've kept these unless i know what the animation is.ģ. avi in the folder C:\Windows\Help (Windows how-to animations). gid (Help sections for installed programs, they supposably regenerate when needed though i've never deleted any of these as i'd hate to lose em)Ģ. Here's a list of stuff you can delete though i've added a few notes here and 's rather lengthy Pay attention to All, Any and Most they're there for a reason.ġ. Navigate to these folders and delete everything thereĬ:\documents and settings\username\local settings\tempĬ:\documents and settings\username\local settings\temporary internet files though use internet options delete to save personal settingsĪnd it's been a while since i've posted this. You can also delete these files, though i don't any until the creation date is 24 hours old or beyond.
