How does Win10 find the temporary folder location? How to delete temporary files?

Temporary folders also act as caches, such as decompression. That is to say, first extract to the temporary folder, then copy it out, or some software generates some temporary files when running, but this has a disadvantage, almost no size limit, until the disk is full. Therefore, in order to ensure the normal operation of the system, the temporary folder should be moved.

The temporary folder in the Windows system, depending on the system, its location is slightly different. The temporary folders in the Windows 10 system mainly have the following three: 1 Windows temporary folder; 2 user account temporary folder; 3 IE temporary files folder. How to find the location of these three folders in the system disk, how to delete the temporary files in the temporary folder? The following small series will introduce you in detail, let's take a look!

1Windows Temporary Folder

Find the location of the Windows temporary folder in the system disk.

Enter the resource manager, click on the system C:\\disk;

Locate in the open system C:\\ drive and click: Windows to open the Windows folder window;

In the search bar in the upper right corner of the Windows folder window, type: Temp;

The system automatically searches for the temporary files that are searched out, but these files are in the file. Some are installation information files, some are script files, and some are .dll files. If you are not sure about the purpose of the files, it is recommended not to delete them casually;

2User Account Temporary Folders

Find User Accounts The location of the temporary folder in the system disk and the deletion of user account temporary files.

Go to the Explorer, expand C:\\Users(user)\\xyz75(username)\\AppData\\Local\\Temp;

We can also click on the bottom left corner of the system desktop [Start], click [Run] in the start menu, enter: %temp% command in the run dialog box, click OK or Enter to open the temporary folder of the user account;

Temp file The folder shows the temporary files of the user account. We press the Ctrl+A key on the keyboard, select all the temporary files, right click, click on the right-click menu: Delete;

There may be a few or Some temporary files are in use and cannot be deleted. Skip them (can be deleted after logging off the system or restarting the computer);

3IE temporary folder

Find IE temporary files Folder and delete IE temporary files.

Go to the Explorer, expand C:\\Users(user)\\xyz75(username)\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\Windows\\INetCache;

We can also enter [Control Panel], click [Internet Options], in the opened Internet Properties window, click [Settings (S)] in the [Browse History] item (tick the check box in the Delete History check box);

In the open website data setting window, click [View File], you can also open the INetCache folder (IE cache temporary folder);

INetCache folder shows all Is the IE temporary file, we press the Ctrl+A key on the keyboard, select all temporary files, right click, click on the right-click menu: delete;

After clicking delete, a warning will pop up Dialog: Are you sure you want to delete the selected cookie? If you must delete it, click: Yes (Y);

Click [Yes], the IE temporary files in the INetCache folder are all deleted.

The above is the Windows 10 system, the location of the Windows temporary folder, the user account temporary folder and the IE temporary folder in the system disk, delete the temporary file in the temporary folder. For your reference.