David has been told by a Technical Support Executive to clear all temporary internet files from his computer to improvethe internet access speed and reliability on his computer. Which of the following utilities should he use?
  1. Disk Cleanup
  2. CHKDSK
  3. Disk Management
  4. Disk Defragmenter
Explanation
Answer - A - Disk cleanup utility can be used to clear the temporary internet files on the computer. To use the disk cleanup utility:

1. Click Start, and then click Run. Type cleanmgr, and then click OK.
2. Select the drive-letter for the current Windows installation and then click OK.
3. Select Temporary Internet Files from the list.
4. Uncheck all the other entries and click OK.
5. Click Yes to confirm deletion.

Key Takeaway: Internet Explorer copies any images or HTML files from websites you visit frequently to a directory on your hard drive. Although these cached contents quicken your access to pages that have been already accessed, a large number of temporary internet files can slow down your computer. Clean this folder regularly.
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