This tutorial shows you how to permanently or temporarily delete files & folders in Windows using Context Menu, Keyboard shortcuts, CMD, PowerShell, etc.

This how-to tutorial explains how to download, install, and use Microsoft’s SDelete utility, which allows users to securely and completely delete files in Windows 10.

If you use Storage sense on Windows 10, you should probably disable this option to keep your downloaded files.

In Windows 10, OneDrive cannot be removed by normal configuration screens or property settings. It requires two separate edits of the Windows File Registry.

You can clear your Recent Files in Windows 10 by going into your "Change folder and search options" menu.

Windows won't let you delete, move, or rename a file if a program is using it. Frustratingly, it also won't tell you which program is using the file so that you can solve the problem.

Learn how to remove, clear, remove Recent Files and Folders Address bar auto-suggest history items from Explorer via Settings, Explorer Options, Registry, or freeware.