Other Info: Logitech Z625 speaker system, Internet Speed: 1 Gbps Download and 35 Mbps UploadĪntivirus: Windows Defender and Malwarebytes Premium Monitor(s) Displays: 2 x Samsung Odyssey G75 27' Sound Card: Integrated Digital Audio (S/PDIF) Graphics Card: ASUS ROG-STRIX-GTX1080TI-O11G-GAMING Motherboard: ASUS ROG Maximus XI Formula Z390 OS: 64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations System Manufacturer/Model Number: Custom self built How to Delete $Windows.~WS folder in Windows 10 How to Delete Windows.old Folder in Windows 10 If you delete the Windows.old, $Windows.~BT, and $Windows.~WS folders, you will no longer be able to go back to the previous version of Windows.

The $Windows.~WS folder contains essential files of the previous system version used to allow you to go back to the previous version of Windows. The $Windows.~WS folder is a hidden folder that is created in the root directory of the Windows 'C:' drive during the upgrade process to Windows 10. If you don't plan on going back to the previous version of Windows, then deleting these folders can free up the space they take. The Windows.old and $Windows.~BT folders take up several gigabytes of drive space. This backup will allow you to be able to go back to the previous build of Windows for up to a 10 days after upgrading to Windows 10 if you should want to. When you refresh Windows 10 or upgrade to Windows 10, a copy of the previous installation is saved to the Windows.old folder in the root directory of the Windows 10 drive as a backup.

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