When you visit a Web page, the text, images and other media are downloaded to your computer and stored temporarily on your hard drive or SSD in a file or folder known as a cache. This speeds up ...

Every email attachment in Microsoft Outlook, when sent or downloaded, leaves temporary files on your Windows PC. These temp files get stuck in the temporary files folder. It is very important to ...

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Junk files are files that remain on your computer after a task has been performed. Sometimes, Windows or some program needs to create temporary files while doing some task and then forgets to delete ...

I guess I should point out these are roaming profiles and the temp internet files have been pulled out of the profile folder into the home directory that does not roam.

As you browse the Web, your computer stores temporary Internet files from each Web page you visit so that the next time you visit those same pages they will load ...