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  1. C:\Windows\Installer 60 GBs safe to delete ? :) - Ten Forums

    Mar 22, 2020 · The Windows Installer Cache, located in c:\windows\installer folder, is used to store important files for applications installed using the Windows Installe r technology and should not be …

  2. Is it safe to delete C:\\Windows\\Installer on Windows 10?

    Jan 9, 2019 · 8 The C:\Windows\Installer folder is where some but not all applications uninstall files and folders are stored. If you want to remove applications, use the Control Panel Programs and Features …

  3. Program Install and Uninstall Troubleshooter in Windows

    Aug 17, 2020 · This tutorial show you how to use the Program Install and Uninstall Troubleshooter to fix problems that block programs from being installed or removed in Windows 7, Windows 8, and …

  4. Enormous size of C:\Windows\Installer folder (38 GB)

    Oct 27, 2020 · Hello, I have strange problem with enormous size of "C:\Windows\Installer" folder that just grow up to 38 GB since August 2016. I found PatchCleaner tool that can find orphaned files in …

  5. Can I delete the folder "C:\WINDOWS\Installer\$PatchCache$"?

    May 10, 2017 · Like for msizap * Microsoft writes: Removes all Windows Installer folders and registry keys, adjusts shared DLL counts, and stops Windows Installer service. Also removes the In-Progress …

  6. Can I safely remove *.msi and *.msp files that are in C:\Windows ...

    Nov 3, 2014 · The article below shows different ways to delete unused Microsoft Installer/Patch files from the Installer folder. It is a very good and descriptive article. 3 Ways to Safely Delete Unused …

  7. How to clean Windows\\Installer folder in Windows 10?

    Mar 9, 2016 · My C:\\Windows\\Installer folder is huge: 14 GB. My understanding is that this is where failed updates go to die, and it should not be this big. What is the correct way to clean it on Windows …

  8. Can I delete the installer folder to get more free space?

    May 21, 2021 · Its address is C:\Windows\Installer Disk cleanup does not clean this folder. I have used both the regular mode and "cleanup system files" mode. How can I clean the files in this folder safely …

  9. Installer folder cleanup. Clean msp & msi patches marked as …

    Jun 25, 2020 · I found a useful story named "4 ways to safely delete unused MSI and MSP files from Windows Installer..." The author provides a link to a free (and easily accessible) tool named …

  10. Is it safe to delete from C:\\Windows\\Installer? - Super User

    96 No, it's not. Windows Installer uses that to cache installation files for anything installed on the machine using Windows Installer. At a minimum, you could lose the ability to add or remove …