Asked by Brianna Abeyta on May 26, 2024

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_____ is a Windows tool that searches the hard drive, lists the files that you can delete safely, allows you to select the type of files to delete, and then deletes those files from the hard drive.

A) Performance Monitor
B) Disk Cleanup
C) Recycle Bin
D) Resource Monitor

Disk Cleanup

A utility software in Microsoft Windows designed to free up space on a computer's hard drive by deleting unnecessary or temporary files.

Hard Drive

A data storage device used in computers and servers to permanently store and retrieve digital information using one or more rigid rapidly rotating disks coated with magnetic material.

  • Recognize the tools and methods for maintaining and cleaning the Windows operating system.
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Chris HowellMay 26, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The Windows tool that is described in the question is Disk Cleanup. Performance Monitor, Resource Monitor, and Recycle Bin do not perform the same function as Disk Cleanup.