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How to Clean Up (and Back Up) Your Laptop’s Hard Drive

How to Clean Up (and Back Up) Your Laptop’s Hard Drive

Posted on January 2, 2020 By Jarvis

It’s unfortunate that the sweet, smooth feeling of a brand new computer doesn’t last for long—applications, files and other digital clutter can clog up a new desktop or laptop all too quickly, which means you can very soon find yourself with a lot less in the way of free hard drive space than you had to begin with.

Here we’ll take you through a few tips for clearing out the junk data that’s built up on your hard drive, before explaining a process that’s even more important: Backing up your valuable files so you have copies in place, should the worst happen. With so many backup options now available, you’ve no excuse for putting it off.
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