deletesoftwaredistributionfolderwindows7

Hi all. Anyone able to suggest a vbs (or command-line file) to clean out C:-Windows-Software Distribution-Download?

Run Task Manager (press the Ctrl-Alt-Delete keys all at once and select Task Manager or search for Task Manager and select it). Click the Services tab. Sort the ...

You can just delete the download folder inside software distribution to clear most of the space without losing the update history.

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Press WinKey + R and type cleanmgr c: . You can choose in the program to clean up as user or clean up system as admin.

Go to the C:-Windows-SoftwareDistribution folder and delete all the files and folders inside by pressing the Ctrl+A keys to select all and then right-click to ...

Don't delete the folder, delete the contents. If you can't delete the contents, stop the windows update and background intelligent transfer ...

It's generally safe to delete the folder once all of the Updates it's staged using that folder are installed.

The answer is Yes. The Software Distribution folder is a vital component for Windows Update, which temporarily stores files needed to install new updates.