How to Get Rid of Cookies on a Disk Clean Up

The Disk Cleanup utility helps rid computers of any programs and files that may be taking up valuable space and slowing down the system. The utility can be configured to clean up temporary files from the Internet and the ones programs leave behind when they're finished using them, system restore points, unused programs and other types of information. If you're cleaning your computer and you don't want to delete cookies and temporary internet files manually, you can cut your work in half and let the Disk Cleanup utility do it.

Instructions

    • 1

      Click on "My Computer" to open it.

    • 2

      Right-click on your primary hard drive and click on "Properties."

    • 3

      Click on "Disk Cleanup" to start the utility.

    • 4

      Click on "Temporary Internet Files" to check it. Cookies are stored in this folder.

    • 5

      Click on "OK" to run the Disk Cleanup utility. All cookies should be erased from your computer when you're done.

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