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How to remind yourself to clean disk with Disk Cleanup in Windows 7

Disk clean up tool lets you to maintain and free important disk space by cleaning up unnecessary files. It is good to schedule disk clean up tasks and this way you can remind yourself for cleaning the disk. This article will show you how to schedule disk clean up. Move down to know deeply!

How to schedule Windows 7 disk clean up

  • Go to Windows 7 start menu, type “task scheduler” and press “Enter”.
  • Task Scheduler window will open up. Click on “Action” tab and then select “Create Basic task” from drop down list.
  • Write name, description and then click “Next”. Here you have to schedule that after how much time period disk cleanup process takes place. As an example, we are selecting radio button “Weekly”. Check any day of the week that you want and move next.
  • Now you have to select action that you need to perform. Click on radio button “Start a program”. Write “cleanmgr.exe” in Program/Script” field and go ahead.
  • Browse path “C:\Windows|system32\cleanmgr.exe” and click “disk Cleanup”.
  • In next window you can see the preview of all options that you made. If everything is alright click on “Finish” button. If something is wrong then move back and make it correct. Now you don’t need to remind yourself for clean up. When schedule time completes, disk cleanup pop up window will automatically appear.







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