Comments on: Clearing the Windows Vista thumbnails cache http://www.online-tech-tips.com/windows-vista/vista-thumbnails/ Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:28:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Alan http://www.online-tech-tips.com/windows-vista/vista-thumbnails/comment-page-1/#comment-63559 Alan Mon, 12 Sep 2011 06:14:04 +0000 http://www.online-tech-tips.com/?p=6760#comment-63559 I got to the dialog box for Disk Cleanup, but there was no option to delete thumbnail files. Perhaps because it is on an external hard drive? I have a hard believing that Microsoft messed this up so badly, and haven't fixed it after several years. I got to the dialog box for Disk Cleanup, but there was no option to delete thumbnail files. Perhaps because it is on an external hard drive?

I have a hard believing that Microsoft messed this up so badly, and haven’t fixed it after several years.

]]> By: realm174 http://www.online-tech-tips.com/windows-vista/vista-thumbnails/comment-page-1/#comment-27930 realm174 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:37:27 +0000 http://www.online-tech-tips.com/?p=6760#comment-27930 Charles: open "My Computer", right click on the drive you want to clean, select properties. Disk Cleanup is right there, next to the pie chart. Charles: open “My Computer”, right click on the drive you want to clean, select properties. Disk Cleanup is right there, next to the pie chart.

]]> By: Steve http://www.online-tech-tips.com/windows-vista/vista-thumbnails/comment-page-1/#comment-27817 Steve Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:02:36 +0000 http://www.online-tech-tips.com/?p=6760#comment-27817 Click Start, then type Disk Cleanup in the search box. Click Start, then type Disk Cleanup in the search box.

]]> By: Charles http://www.online-tech-tips.com/windows-vista/vista-thumbnails/comment-page-1/#comment-21633 Charles Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:56:09 +0000 http://www.online-tech-tips.com/?p=6760#comment-21633 Where did you go to get that "Disk Cleanup for (C:)" to show up. I have windows vista and i absolutely can not find it. Where did you go to get that “Disk Cleanup for (C:)” to show up. I have windows vista and i absolutely can not find it.

]]> By: Supermind http://www.online-tech-tips.com/windows-vista/vista-thumbnails/comment-page-1/#comment-16200 Supermind Sun, 11 Jan 2009 06:30:37 +0000 http://www.online-tech-tips.com/?p=6760#comment-16200 I recently had an issue with thumbnails not displaying in Vista. I googled solutions and found many tech forums discussing this same issue. All suggestions made, I had already tried other than screwing with registry). Selecting thumbnails in disk cleanup as listed above DID restore all thumbnail capability. Spread the news! I recently had an issue with thumbnails not displaying in Vista. I googled solutions and found many tech forums discussing this same issue. All suggestions made, I had already tried other than screwing with registry). Selecting thumbnails in disk cleanup as listed above DID restore all thumbnail capability. Spread the news!

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