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Finished Installing Windows Vista SP1 ? Now Remove All The Junk Files

March 20, 2008

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When you install Windows 1 on your , the SP1 installer will not remove the older versions of files from the hard drive. This is because the older files may be required in case you decide to uninstall SP1 later from the .

Naturally, these files occupy important space. If you are satisfied with the of Windows SP1 and unlikely to remove it later, why not reclaim some space by removing all the older files.

There are no manual steps involved. Just open your Windows command prompt and type vsp1cln.exe (short for SP1 Cleaner). It takes less than a minute to execute.

*vsp1cln.exe is added to your Windows after you install SP1.

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This will make Windows 1 permanent on this . All the older files are deleted now and your hard has tons of extra space for other important files like videos and photos.

You need not be connected to the for running the SP1 cleaner tool. And you won’t be able to remove Windows 1 later.
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