Tuesday, August 27, 2013

How To Remove Windows Vista Update Backup Files

Windows Vista update backup files consume around 1.5 gigabytes of space. Deleting these will help you free you computer memory and will make it process data fast. If you intend to remove these files and wish to free up your hard disk, follow the Windows Vista help instructions given below.
Remove Service Pack 1 Backup Files
  • Click on the Start orb placed on the bottom left corner of the home screen. Instead, you may launch the Start menu by pressing the Windows logo on your keyboard. 
  • Place the mouse pointer in the Search space, type Cmd and press the Enter key. This will make the command prompt window appear in the center of your screen.
  • Type vsp1cln.exe in the command prompt window and hit Enter. 
  • Hit the Continue button in the User Account Control dialogue box that pops up. You will now see a message notifying you about the removal of Windows Vista Service Pack 1 backup files.
  • Enter Y in to the text space and hit the Enter key. This will remove Windows Vista Service Pack 1 files from your computer.
Remove Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 2 Backup Files
  • Click on the Start orb placed on the bottom left corner of the home screen. Instead, you may launch the Start menu by pressing the Windows logo on your keyboard. 
  • Place the mouse pointer in the Search space, type Cmd and press the Enter key. This will make the Command prompt window appear in the center of your screen.
  • Place the mouse pointer in the Command prompt window and type compcln.exe into the text space. Hit the Enter key to initiate the run. 
  • This will make a new window pop up notifying you about the removal of all the service packs that exist on your computer. Remember, this will also include the Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Windows Vista Service Pack 2 files.
  • Enter Y in to the text space and hit the Enter key. This will remove Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 2 files from your computer.
Follow the instructions listed above to troubleshoot the issues with Windows Update back up files. For more assistance on removing service pack versions, drop into our Windows Vista help page. For any further clarification on the same, reach us on our toll free 24/7 help line number.

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