Overview
What is Update Cleanup?
Update Cleanup safely removes the backup files that were created when installing a Windows hotfix or service pack update. Removing the old backup files with Update Cleanup will free up hard disk space.
In depth
A closer look at Update Cleanup
Update Cleanup safely removes the backup files that were created when installing a Windows hotfix or service pack update. Removing the old backup files with Update Cleanup will free up hard disk space. This utility will locate the hotfixes that have created backup files on your PC and will remove those backups. It will also remove the associated Registry entries for these items -- entries that visibly show up as unnecessary program entries in the Add/Remove Programs panel.
Verdict
Should you download Update Cleanup?
Update Cleanup runs on
Windows 10/11
and is available under the
Shareware
license
— the installer is 692 KB.
We’ve catalogued it under
Utilities and Tools.
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At a glance
Update Cleanup specifications
- Last updated
- Mar 3, 2025
- License
- Shareware
- Operating system
- Windows 10/11
- File size
- 692 KB
- Price
- Free
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- 481
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