The goal here is to slim down non-essential data that is taking up precious space to help improve your machine's performance and speed. Verdict:ĭecent tool for reducing your Windows footprint, but just be careful of the files it attempts to install during installation.Auslogics Windows Slimmer is a full-service option to clean up useless data, uninstall software including obsolete Windows versions. But, be aware that you are also encouraged to install trial versions of other Auslogics software during installation and the installer will ask if you want to set Yahoo as your default web browser search engine.
Even better, we found that after installation, we were offered a free Auslogics Bitreplica code, worth $29.95. Windows Slimmer is a simple tool that will reduce the size of your Windows footprint. In the Regular Maintenance section, nearly 1GB of space could be salvaged, whilst in the App List Cleanup it's easy to see how much space some of the largest installed applications take on our drive.
Old Windows data was taking up over 3GB of space, whilst Windows Update files were taking nearly 400MB of our drive. In the One-Time Maintenance section, we ran the suggested cans. We analysed our own laptop to see what it could find. From the team behind the popular BoostSpeed software, Windows Slimmer is from a tried-and-tested company, meaning you should be able to trust the advice. Of course, you could try storing data in the cloud, downloading only the relevant files when you are on the road, but this also relies on a steady internet connection and being able to access the cloud files (some firewalls may block access).Īnother solution is a tool such as Auslogics Windows Slimmer, which will analyse your system, advise and remove a number of unwanted files. A 128GB SSD is fairly standard on entry-level laptops, meaning juggling space is an ongoing battle. If you have a lightweight laptop, chances are it might only have a small SSD, meaning that once you install Windows and your other applications, you don't have too much spare space.
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