Windows Settings Tutorial -- How to Clear up Thumbnail cache file and prevent the situation about system generating them automatically?
Windows Settings Tutorial -- How to Clear up Thumbnail cache file and don't let system generate automatically? preface: In this article, I will teach you about thumbnail and windows setting tutorial. The interface and ways may be different since different computer, but the steps are similar generally. I take HP laptop with windows 10 for example. Introduction: What is thumbs.db? It is abbreviation of thumbnail.datebase It is a cache file that save about temporary icon or more temporary information. It is basically used by Windows in any folder it finds a picture or video so that the next time you view the folder, the thumbnails will be loaded faster so you don’t have to wait. Although it brings great advantages, it also brings lots of disadvantages. Advantage: Faster. A cache file can take fewer time when surfing ...etc. Disadvantage: Inconvenience. I can not move some file from "desktop". Once I moved some files from "desktop". A window was popped up saying ...