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Download nowWhat Can Auslogics Windows Slimmer Do for My PC?
Clean Up System Files
Windows Slimmer identifies unnecessary files and system clutter, including junk and temporary files, application logs, and memory dumps, then clears them out to free up disk space, making sure that your sensitive data is securely deleted, not just removed. It can also perform a comprehensive Windows Update cleanup, clearing out old update files that are no longer needed.Uninstall Unwanted Programs
Wondering how to uninstall programs on Windows 10 and other Windows versions quickly and efficiently? Windows Slimmer is an ideal solution that helps you remove bloatware, software leftovers, and other unwanted apps completely.Save Disk Space by Enabling the Compact OS Feature
Windows Slimmer’s Compact OS feature reduces the size of your Windows installation. If you’re looking for how to clean up your C drive and optimize your system’s performance, it’s one of the easiest solutions.Compatible with Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11.
Why Auslogics Windows Slimmer?
Industry-Acknowledged Quality
Auslogics software products have been proven safe and effective in multiple tests, used by PC manufacturers and recommended by experts.Absolutely FREE
This program is totally free with no term limitations for home or commercial use. Free regular updates included.Ultra-Fast Engine
At Auslogics, we pride ourselves on our technology that allows for a quick and comprehensive system scan and disk cleanup.Professional Support
Use the Ask a Question tool in Windows Slimmer to post your question and get an answer from tech experts, or email our friendly support for prompt assistance. Most inquiries are answered within a few hours.How to Free Up Disk Space on a PC with Auslogics Windows Slimmer
Step1
Download and install Windows Slimmer on your PC Step2
Select the section you want to check and click Start Scan Step3
Launch disk cleanup by clicking the Start Cleanup button Why Remove Junk Files?
Improve System Performance
Junk files, such as temporary files, memory dumps, old system restore points, Windows Update files, outdated Windows libraries, disabled system components, and leftover application logs, may not only clutter your system but also slow down performance. Run Windows Slimmer regularly to clean up system files and maintain optimal performance.Free Up Disk Space
Accumulating junk files can take up valuable space on your hard drive, leaving less room for important files and applications. Windows Slimmer is an efficient solution if you’re wondering how to free up disk space on Windows 10, 11, or other Windows versions, that allows you to perform comprehensive disk cleanup and remove unneeded files to optimize your storage.Enhance Privacy and Security
Junk files often contain sensitive information that, if not properly deleted, could pose a security risk. Regularly clearing out these files, including temporary files and Windows update files, ensures your data remains safe. Windows Slimmer can help you delete junk files, safeguarding your privacy and keeping your system free of unnecessary clutter.Compatible with Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11.
Still Have Questions?
Auslogics Windows Slimmer supports the following Windows versions:
- Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows 8 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows 8.1 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows 10 (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows 11
It does not support Windows 2000, 95, 98, 98SE, ME, XP, or Vista.
There are no Mac or Linux versions.
Auslogics Windows Slimmer is designed with safety as a top priority. It uses advanced algorithms to identify and remove only unnecessary files and programs, ensuring that essential system files are never touched. Additionally, the program allows you to review the files and programs marked for removal, giving you full control over the cleanup process.
Windows Slimmer can clean up various types of junk files, including temporary files, Windows update files, memory dumps, application logs, and more. The tool is designed to help you efficiently free up disk space by removing these unnecessary files, improving your system’s performance, and freeing up valuable storage.
Deleting temporary files is simple with Windows Slimmer. The program scans your system for temp files, application logs, and other unnecessary data, then offers you the option to delete them with just a few clicks. This helps keep your system clean and running efficiently.
Software leftovers are residual files and settings that remain on your system after uninstalling a program. These can take up disk space and potentially cause conflicts or slow down your PC. Removing these leftovers ensures your system stays clean and efficient. Windows Slimmer helps you identify and remove software leftovers, contributing to a smoother and faster operating system.
Yes, Auslogics Windows Slimmer is absolutely free starting with version 5 and on.
Yes, Auslogics Windows Slimmer includes a safety feature that creates a backup before performing any cleanup. If files were mistakenly deleted, you can easily restore them from Rescue Center, ensuring no critical files are lost during the disk cleanup process.
After using Windows Slimmer to perform disk cleanup, you can expect faster boot times and overall smoother operation.
If your PC is running slowly, has little free storage, or takes longer than usual to load programs, it may be time for a cleanup. Auslogics Windows Slimmer can scan your system for junk files, app leftovers, and other unnecessary data, helping you efficiently clean up disk space and improve performance.
Is Windows Slimmer enough to get my computer running at its best?
Auslogics BoostSpeed is an easy-to-use and expert-recommended tool for PC maintenance and optimization. It lets you clean out junk files, resolve registry issues, eliminate slowdown causes, clear privacy traces to protect your confidential data and so much more. Learn more >>
Windows Slimmer comes included as part of BoostSpeed to ensure continuously fast and stable PC performance.
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