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My Windows folder takes up too much space - how can I reduce it?

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Mar 15, 2026237200 views
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In typical PCs the Size of Windows Folder is 6 to 8 GB but in my Case its 25GB. How can I delete the unwanted files from the Windows Folder (which, in turn, will optimize my C Drive size). My system is Windows 7 with 60 GB in C Drive with 59 GB occupied.

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A large Windows folder is quite normal. The Windows folder may start out in the 6-8GB range bbut it will grow larger over time. This is normal behavior of Vista/7 and there isn't really much you can do about it. The cause is winsxs, and the details …

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