The Storage Sense feature resides in the controls app of Windows 11 and needs to be configured manually.

Today, we will discuss another great feature of Windows 11s storage sense: Automatic User Content Cleanup.

Lets learn about it and how to enable it.

Settings

What is Automatic User content cleanup in Storage Sense?

Automatic User Content Cleanup is a feature that forces Storage Sense to run when disk space is low.

The part automatically runs Storage Sense and cleans up to help your system run its best.

System

After enabling Automatic User Content Cleanup, you need toconfigure the cleanup schedules for Storage Sense.

Just follow the steps we have shared.

First, hit the Windows 11 Start button and selectSettings.

Storage

On the configs app, click theSystemtab on the left pane.

Now, on the right, scroll down and click onStorage.

On the Storage screen, scroll down and click onStorage Sense.

Storage Sense

This will fire up the automatic user content cleanup on your Windows 11 computer.

Configure Cleanup Schedules in Storage Sense

1.

Cick the Windows 11 Start button and select theSettingsapp.

Automatic User content cleanup

Next, choose theSystemtab on the left pane.

On the right side, scroll down and click onStorage.

Now, scroll down and hit theStorage Senseoption.

when you want Windows 11 to run the Storage sense

On the next screen, scroll to the Configure cleanup schedules section.

Selectwhen you want Windows 11 to trigger the Storage Senseon the first drop-down.

On the second drop-down, select when you want Storage Sense todelete files stored in the recycle bin.

delete files stored in the recycle bin

Now, select when Storage Sense shoulddelete files in your Downloads folderon the third drop-down.

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