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--- microsoft_windows:cleantemp [2022/05/07 21:34] – rodolico
+++ microsoft_windows:cleantemp [2022/11/14 03:15] (current) – rodolico
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 # Finally, Mozilla Firefox's cache
 "Mozilla Cache {0:N2} GB" -f ((Get-ChildItem -force -recurse "C:\Users\*\AppData\Local\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\*\cache2" | measure length -s).sum / 1Gb)
+</code>
-######### Do not blindly paste these lines in. Make sure you know what will happen #########
+Do not blindly paste the following lines in. Make sure you know what will happen.
+The following actually does the deletion. However, the -WhatIf says "show me what you'd do", so you must remove //-WhatIf// that before it will actually clean up.
-# the following actually does the deletion. However, the -WhatIf says "show me what you'd do", so
+Note, we are only removing files which were created over 30 days ago.
-# you must remove that before it will actually clean up.
+<code powershell>
 Get-ChildItem –Path  “C:\Windows\Temp” –Recurse | Where-Object{$_.CreationTime –lt (Get-Date).AddDays(-30)} | Remove-Item -WhatIf
 Get-ChildItem -Path "C:\Users\*\AppData\Local\Temp" -Recurse | Remove-Item -Recurse -WhatIf