{"id":128,"date":"2016-02-10T17:22:32","date_gmt":"2016-02-10T17:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/?p=128"},"modified":"2018-10-18T14:57:00","modified_gmt":"2018-10-18T14:57:00","slug":"cleanup-games-junk-from-pc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/10\/cleanup-games-junk-from-pc\/","title":{"rendered":"CleanUp Games Junk from PC"},"content":{"rendered":"

Computer Games nowadays are getting heavier and heavier, as developers give lay special emphasis on every minute amount of detail that can prove the difference between a \u201cjust another\u201d kind of game and a \u201csuper popular\u201d one.<\/span><\/p>\n

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This also means, on the other hand, game freaks need to have their computer systems high powered enough so they can cope well with all the graphics and sound effects. All of this can be handled pretty easily if you purchase a high-end graphics card and back it up with good enough amount of RAM and HD.<\/span><\/p>\n

Users, also need to take extra care of their systems by removing all the junk data to make sure they are able to make full use of their high-end gaming computer\u2019s resources. The single most important kind of gaming junk, is the huge amount of junk files that are sitting on the hard disk even after the user ends the gaming session. These files are basically created to store temporary data during gameplay and their role is finished as soon as the gaming session ends. <\/span><\/p>\n

And to remove them safely with the help of a thorough scan, we recommend you try out ST Cleaner<\/strong>. Not only does this software help you with getting rid of gaming junk, but it also helps you sweep away all the System Cache also.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Rid Your Computer of Gaming Junk<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

ST Cleaner is a secure software, ever bundles with any other application<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Benefits<\/b><\/h3>\n
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  • Boosts gaming performance; get maximum performance during gameplay<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Prevents frequent lagging, freezing, not responding and other performance issues<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Get higher FPS (Frames Per Second)<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Helpful while playing over the network<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Remove Temp Folder Contents<\/b><\/h3>\n

    To analyze and delete temporary files created during gameplay, follow these steps.<\/span><\/p>\n

    For Windows 10:<\/span><\/p>\n

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    1. In the Search Box on your Taskbar, type \u201c%temp%\u201d (without quotes) and press ENTER<\/span><\/li>\n
    2. Press Ctrl + A select all the contents of the Temp folder<\/span><\/li>\n
    3. Press Delete to move all the files to the Recycle Bin<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      For Windows 8.1\/ 8\/ 7\/ Vista:<\/span><\/p>\n

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      1. Press Windows Key + R<\/span><\/li>\n
      2. In the Run box that opens, type \u201c%Temp%\u201d and click OK<\/span><\/li>\n
      3. Press Shift + Delete to permanently delete all the folder contents<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Clean Recycle Bin Contents<\/b><\/h3>\n

        Periodically remove the contents of the Recycle Bin to optimise your gaming experience. This may take some time depending on the number of files you\u2019re deleting.<\/span><\/p>\n

        Do a Thorough Search<\/b><\/h3>\n

        Following is the list of keywords that will gather results made up of different kinds of junk files. Perform a thorough search on all these file types until you completely rid your PC of dupes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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        1. Double click <\/span>This PC<\/span><\/i> or <\/span>My Computer<\/span><\/i> Desktop icon<\/span><\/li>\n
        2. Type the search keywords (from the bulleted list) in the Search box on the upper right side of your screen. Press F3 to activate the Windows Search for earlier versions of Windows<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          List of Keywords:<\/span><\/p>\n

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          • *.bak (Backup files, identical copies of original files)<\/span><\/li>\n
          • *.tmp (Temporary files)<\/span><\/li>\n
          • *.temp (Temporary files)<\/span><\/li>\n
          • *.log (System and Application logs)<\/span><\/li>\n
          • *.old (Files containing old info that is no longer needed)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Clean Out Non-Required AppData Files<\/b><\/h3>\n

            AppData folder resides in your user folder and is home to application-specific settings. It\u2019s basically a collection of data that the user directly doesn\u2019t interacts with, e.g. application configurations, saved game data etc. Moreover, it contains temporary information which is not at all required once the concerning program is closed down or any specific administrative task like installation is accomplished. It is therefore safe to delete these contents.<\/span><\/p>\n

            For Windows 10\/ 8.1\/ 8\/ 7\/ Vista:<\/span><\/p>\n

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            1. Type \u201c%localappdata%\u201d in the Search\/ Run area<\/span><\/li>\n
            2. \u201cLocal\u201d folder under <\/span>AppData <\/span><\/i>directory will now be opened on your screen<\/span><\/li>\n
            3. Open \u201cLocal\\Temp\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
            4. Select all and then delete the entire folder contents<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              Note:<\/span> Files cannot be deleted while they are in use. Make sure you close every application that is in use as well as all the system tray icons. To stop background services, type \u201cservices.msc\u201d in the Search\/ Run option, right-click a Non-Microsoft service you want to terminate and finally choose the Stop option.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

              Computer Games nowadays are getting heavier and heavier, as developers give lay special emphasis on every minute amount of detail that can prove the difference between a \u201cjust another\u201d kind of game and a \u201csuper popular\u201d one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[138,139,137,140,141],"class_list":["post-128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-solutions","tag-clean-up-games-junk","tag-delete-games-junk","tag-games-junk","tag-remove-games-junk","tag-wipe-out-games-junk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1748,"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions\/1748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}