Note: Her ‘Username’ will be replaced by your current system id.ĥ) Select all the files with names beginning with thumb cache.Ħ) Press Shift + Delete keys together to delete the files permanently.

Method IV: Clearing Thumbnail Cacheģ) Check the radio-button box beside Hidden itemsĤ) Now, navigate to C:\Users\ Username\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer Method III: Clearing Windows Update Cacheġ) Double click on This PC to open File Explorer or use the start menu to open itĤ) Now, navigate to the folder C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Downloadĥ) Delete all the files and contents in the Download folder.