How to Schedule automatic disk clean up in Windows 7 ?

The Windows 7 comes with a disk cleaning utility which is generally used to get rid of unnecessary files like temporary internet files , setup log files etc .

It is also possible to schedule the disk cleaning in Windows 7 .

1. Click start button of windows 7 and type “Task Scheduler”  . You should see the Task Scheduler in the Program list

2. Click on the Task Scheduler . This will open a popup dialog to schedule a task . Click Create Basic task to create a new task . This will Open the Create Basic Task Wizard

3. Give a proper name for the task along with the description and click Next

4. Select the Option on when the task should start

I selected Daily for example .

5. Select the time when the start will start because we selected Daily .

6. The Action dialog shows the possible actions for the task , we select “start a program” and click next

7. Type cleanmgr.exe in the Program/script  and click next

8. In the Summary Screen , verify the data and click Finish

You should now see the task in the ACtive Tasks Window in the Task Scheduler .

 

 

 

 

 

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