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  1. How to safely delete AppData Temp folder? - Super User

    Jan 20, 2025 · The temp folder is not always deleted, even after proper shutdowns, and the space can pile up to large proportions. You don't need to delete the folder itself though, only its …

  2. What are "temp" folders used for in Windows 10? - Super User

    Jul 19, 2020 · I wanted to do disk cleanup myself and found a large folder in %localappdata% called Temp. I wondered if deleting the contents of it won't harm my computer. All I know …

  3. What is the difference between Temp and %Temp%?

    Sep 15, 2015 · The second "Temp" is a temporary folder which is used to store the application related data (Not operating system data). If you update any application (say firefox) the …

  4. Is it safe to delete AppData\Local\Temp? - Super User

    Jan 18, 2015 · My advice would be to create a new folder in the temp directory and move any files/folders you want to delete to the new folder, check if everything still works.

  5. Is there a list of Windows special directories/shortcuts (like %TEMP ...

    I'm looking for a reference list of shortcuts like %TEMP%. When I'm using Windows+R or Windows Explorer and type %temp%, the Windows Explorer takes me to the Temp directory.

  6. Batch file to perform start, run, %TEMP% and delete all

    May 23, 2012 · Batch file to perform start, run, %TEMP% and delete all Asked 13 years, 6 months ago Modified 6 years, 1 month ago Viewed 253k times

  7. Where are Notepad temp/unsaved .txt files located? - Super User

    Sep 19, 2024 · Since Windows 11 (or maybe earlier) Windows Notepad internally stores unsaved files so if the application (or Windows) crashes they will be still there later. For example, …

  8. windows - What's the difference between %TMP% and %TEMP

    Oct 1, 2013 · On my computer, the environment variables %TMP% and %TEMP% both point to the same location. Are those for backward compatibility issues only, or is there a real difference?

  9. How to change to temp directory in PowerShell? - Stack Overflow

    May 28, 2012 · This method checks for the existence of environment variables in the following order and uses the first path found: The path specified by the TMP environment variable. The …

  10. How to get temporary folder for current user - Stack Overflow

    Currently I am using following function to get the temporary folder path for current user: string tempPath = System.IO.Path.GetTempPath(); On some machines it gives me temp folder path …