No. It will only delete the unnecessary files from your Hard Disk. --- Salman Khalid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> if we hit on disk clean up button, aren't we going > to lose the all data in > hard disk drives? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "vishnu ramchandani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2007 4:46 PM > Subject: [AI] Prune your PC > > > Prune your PC > > 1. Computers sometimes create temporary files as > you're working or surfing the Internet. Temp files > are > usually created by programmes that need to store > chunks of information (on a temporary basis) in > order > to function. To get rid of these files, open My > Computer, select Properties, and click the Disk > Cleanup > button. Here. check the boxes for Temporary Files > and > Recycle Bin. > > Then just Click OK. Your computer will start up > faster > and launch programmes more quickly. > > 2. The cache is where your computer stores copies of > websites you've visited. It helps to clear it out > every four months. Otherwise, when you try to access > a site, your machine first checks the cache to > compare > the stored version of the web page to the current > page. Meanwhile, you have twiddle your thumbs, > waiting for the site to load. To clear the cache and > history files, go to Start menu, choose Settings, > Control Panel, Internet Options. Under Temporary > Internet Files, click Delete Files and Clear > History. > > 3. Get rid of programmes you don't use. Go to > Windows > Start menu, choose Settings, select Control Panel. > Choose Add/Remove to delete programmes you no longer > use, or games you're tired of playing. > > 4. Sift through spyware. If you (and/or your kids) > indulge a lot of net-surfing, chances are, you've > picked up some spyware and adware along the way. > These > programmes track your actions and inundate you with > annoying pop-up windows. To get rid of them, > download > a reputed spyware removal programme and run it > regularly. > > > > __________________________________________________________ > Yahoo! India Answers: Share what you know. Learn > something new > http://in.answers.yahoo.com/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make > any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > > To unsubscribe send a message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the > subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make > any other changes, please visit the list home page > at > > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > __________________________________________________________ Yahoo! India Answers: Share what you know. Learn something new http://in.answers.yahoo.com/ To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in
