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Clean up Windows 7 updates with the Disk Cleanup Wizard
Published : 2014-01-30.
Last updated : 2019-07-26.
Requires Windows 7 SP1. Manually download the update at
Microsoft KB 2852386, run it, read the more information
section and reboot the PC. Now you have the
Windows Update Cleanup option in the Disk Cleanup wizard. To run it :
- click
Start
- type
cleanmgr in the Start Search box
- When running as administrator just click "Disk Cleanup"
- When running as a normal user right click "Disk Cleanup" and select
"Run as Administrator", you might have to enter the Domain or local administrative password.
- the program runs for several seconds
- now you can select the option
Windows Update Cleanup.
Windows Update Cleanup option present after download of update KB2852386.
- Now click
OK
- When the next window appears, click
Delete Files
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