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  • November 14, 2005 at 6:56 am #2180047

    Windows/SoftwareDistribution folder

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    by itsmyid910 · about 16 years, 6 months ago

    hello
    Can i have some information about this folder ?
    It is consuming lot of space on my Disk.

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    • April 10, 2007 at 3:40 am #2538950

      SoftwareDistribution folder

      by ahilesh_babu · about 15 years, 1 month ago

      In reply to Windows/SoftwareDistribution folder

      This folder is used to store the junks while windows do a automatic update. So stop the windows automatic service then rename that folder. Then for ur safe side u can put in some other partion or write in in a CD. Then start the automatic update service again.

    • May 2, 2008 at 5:02 pm #2567379

      software distribution folder

      by joy9sengupta · about 14 years ago

      In reply to Windows/SoftwareDistribution folder

      This folder contains the windows update.

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