Tuesday 20 September 2011

How to add Disk Clean up option to context menu or Simply right click of a selected drive in windows XP, Vista and Seven without using any 3rd party software

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Disk Cleanup:
  It reduce the number of unnecessary files on your hard disk to free up disk space and help your computer run faster. It removes temporary files, empties the Recycle Bin, and removes a variety of system files and other items that you no longer need.
Also Check: Various method to delete temporary files in Windows
Before going through the tutorial you must create a back up of your Windows Registry.
 Also Check: Process to back up the Windows registry
Steps:
 1. Open your registry editor.
Also Check: Process to open registry editor
 2. Now navigate to the following key.
    HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell
 3. Now create a new key under shell and name it as "Disk Clean up"
 4. Now create another key under Defragment and name it "Command"
 5. Now select command key and and in the right side menu change the value of default to "cleanmgr.exe /d %1" (without quotes)
That is it. Now refresh or reboot your system and You will find an extra option disk clean up on the context menu of the drive.

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