On the test Windows 11 PC whose Windows.old folder weighed in at just under 35GB in Figure 1, running Disk Cleanup (cleanmgr.exe) returned nearly 25GB worth of disk space, as you can see in Figure 4.

DWM.exe helps with rendering visual effects on the desktop as well as with various features such as glass window frames, 3-D window transition animations, high-resolution support and so on.

The Windows Logon Application or winlogon.exe is a crucial process for a Windows system. It runs in the background and rarely interferes with normal functioning of the system. It performs critical ...

Readers help support Windows Report. We may get a commission if you buy through our links. The location of Office applications like Outlook.exe is generally the same for all computers. But if you’re ...

However, Microsoft has devised a way around this with the SelfCert.exe file. This tool allows you to sign your macros and run them on Outlook without tampering with your security settings. In this ...