Re: Windows temporary Internet files
- From: "JKAH" <JKAH@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 11:16:28 -0800
Thanks Wesley,
I will be going to all the links you have listed. Thanks for all the other
info as well. I really has been a great learning curve for me. I have
obtained a far better insight into my PC
--
JKAH
Thanks for any help you can render
"Wesley Vogel" wrote:
> You do not have to *see* the Content.IE5 folder to delete its contents.
>
> To delete *all* Temporary Internet Files...
>
> 1) Start | Run | Type: inetcpl.cpl | Click OK
> Or right click the Internet Explorer icon on your Desktop
> Or Start | Settings | Control Panel | Internet Options
> Best to do this with all instances of Internet Explorer closed. Especially
> if there are a large number of files.
> 2) On the General Tab, in the middle of the screen, click on Delete Files
> 3) Check the box Delete all offline content {This cleans >>
> %userprofile%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files
> AND
> %userprofile%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5
> and \Content.MSO (Created by an MS Office program)}
> 4) Click on OK and wait for the hourglass icon to stop after it deletes the
> temporary internet files
> 5) You can now click on Delete Cookies and click OK to delete cookies that
> websites have placed on your hard drive.
>
> If you want, try this: Open IE | Tools | Internet Options | Advanced tab |
> scroll down to the bottom | check: Empty Temporary Internet Files folder
> when browser is closed | click Apply | OK. Entirely up to you, but if you
> want to be rid of this, it is done automatically. Deletes the content of
> %userprofile%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet
> Files but not the Content.IE5 or Content.MSO folders.
>
> Index.dat Suite
> [[Index.dat Suite is a rather unique program that allows you not only to
> delete the index.dat files, temporary internet files, temp files, cookies
> and history, but it also allows you to view the index.dat files on your
> system.]]
> http://support.it-mate.co.uk/?mode=Products&p=index.datsuite
>
> Index.dat Suite - manage index.dat files
> http://www.snapfiles.com/get/indexdatsuite.html
>
> MRU-Blaster can also delete some index.dat files.
>
> MRU-Blaster
> Protect your privacy - find and remove over 30,000 MRU lists!
> http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/mrublaster.html
>
> I have Disk Cleaner set to run quiet at startup. Runs for 5 seconds or so
> and exits. I also like the fact that, after you set it up, it cleans all
> the following with one click (and/or automatically at boot). Makes XP's
> Disk Cleanup look like a piker. XP's Disk Cleanup will *not* clean
> Content.IE5.
>
> Disk Cleaner will Clean:
> Temporary Internet Files {Including the contents of the Content.IE5 folder}
> Internet Cookies
> Internet History
> System Temporary Folder
> Recent Documents
> Run... Dialog List
> Find Document List
> Find Computer List
> URLs in IE Address Bar
> URLs in Shell Address Bar
> Media Player Recent URLs
> WinZip Recent Files
> WinZip Extract To Folders
> Paint Recent Files
> WordPad Recent Files
> Cleans Recycle Bin (what else?)
> Opera Cache
> Opera Cookies
> Opera History
> Opera Visited links
> Opera Download History and Download folder
> Firefox Cache
> Firefox Cookies
> Firefox History
> + more
>
> Disk Cleaner
> http://www.robertenfemke.nl/~diskclean/
>
> --
> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>
> Wes
> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>
> In news:4377F7FB-638C-49DC-B17E-02E63C1B7033@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,
> JKAH <JKAH@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> hunted and pecked:
> > Some anti spyware programs are indicating that certain spyware files are
> > stored in Temporary internet files. Explore will not let me find these
> > files in order to delete them. Why are these files hidden? Why can I not
> > access them? Why am I not able to delete files that are on my own PC that
> > I do not wish to have located on my PC?
> > Is there any way to access the content of the index.dat located in
> > cookies? --
> > JKAH
> > Thanks for any help you can render. If this is posted to the wrong group,
> > please redirect and notify me.
>
>
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