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Can directory C:/Program Files (x86)/Hewlett-Packard/Setup Manager/Gadgets be emptied?
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Emptying directories (in Windows, they are called folders) on live operating system is always tricky.
If done improperly, it can easily damage data, program installations or even operating system.
The rule of thumb is to clear only directories, where you are 100% sure that they do not contain any
important data or files.
How can I find out that it is safe to delete C:/Program Files (x86)/Hewlett-Packard/Setup Manager/Gadgets ?
Before deleting, locate C:/Program Files (x86)/Hewlett-Packard/Setup Manager/Gadgets on your harddisk, and double-check if there are no data files.
If in doubts, open some files and check their content.
Also, check directory details here,
and see if it may contain some exe files. If yes, it is better not to delete the directory.
Most popular questions:
Can I delete C:/Program Files (x86)/Hewlett-Packard/Setup Manager/Gadgets?
What is in the C:/Program Files (x86)/Hewlett-Packard/Setup Manager/Gadgets folder?
Directory information
Name: | C:/Program Files (x86)/Hewlett-Packard/Setup Manager/Gadgets |
Parent: | C:/Program Files (x86)/Hewlett-Packard/Setup Manager |
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