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Why does Disk Cleanup freeze?

April 26, 2017cleanup disk freeze

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Why does Disk Cleanup freeze?

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Disk Cleanup freezes during the Compressed File Phase: This edit corrects the problem: Disk Cleanup – Compressed Old Files Freezes (Line 48) http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm To use the Regedit: Save the REG File to your hard disk. Double click it and answer yes to the import prompt. REG files can be viewed in Notepad by right clicking on the file and selecting Edit. Disk Cleanup Tool Stops Responding While Compressing Old Files http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;812248 How to Automate the Disk Cleanup Tool in Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q315246 Restore Disk Cleanup – cleanmgr (Line 84) http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.