WikiExt monitors and provides timely updates for its database in order to have up-to-date information and the latest programs for opening any file types at all times. Windows Installer Folder Windows Installer Folder Windows 10 leaves behind lots of unnecessary files on your system after it's installed typically well over 20 GB. Here's how to safely clean them out with a few clicks.
Mar 16, The Windows Installer Cache, located in c: windows installer folder, is used to store important files for applications installed using the Windows Installer technology and should not be deleted.
The Windows Installer CleanUp utility deletes all files and registry settings associated with a program's Windows Installer configuration. It's important to note that the tool does not remove the program's actual installation files or registry settings. Now you can get rid of that information and set some MBs free. This site is not directly affiliated with Microsoft.
Launch the tool. Review and Accept the License Terms. Declining the License Terms will exit the tool. Choose what you want to keep. If you want to keep your personal files, choose the Keep personal files only option.
Warning: Regardless of your selection at this step, this tool will perform a clean installation of Windows. All apps that came with or were manually installed on your PC will be removed, including paid apps. Apps that come standard with Windows 10 Mail and Edge for example will be preserved.
Additionally, some of your customized settings including your manufacturer's default customization Power and Sleep settings for example will be changed to Windows default settings, which may impact your hardware performance. More information The tool installs Windows using the capabilities and requirements of the media creation tool. After the clean install, Windows Defender will help keep your PC secure. Learn more. Looking to reset your PC to your factory image instead?
Want to see all your apps in Windows 10? Learn how here. Signing in with a Microsoft Account? Visit Get Started with Windows 10 page for instructions. Use OneDrive to store your files? See how to save files to OneDrive by default in Windows You can find apps that come standard with Windows 10 here.
