Run a lot of apps simultaneously and each app chews up some RAM, and if things get a little too crowded, the Mac begins doing “disk swaps” to store working memory to storage temporarily. Sometimes your Mac acts sluggish if you didn’t buy it with enough memory or equip it with a RAM upgrade from. Once you see what the files are, you can decide which of the duplicates to delete, saving even more space in your storage. Here’s a video showing how to do this on a Mac:Īll you need to do is select one or more directories, and Parallels Toolbox goes to work finding those duplicates. The Clean Drive feature of Parallels Toolbox scans storage periodically, then reminds you to clean out those pesky files. Caches, logs, and temporary files created by the operating system tend to clutter up your computer and eat up valuable storage space. There are a lot of files on your Mac that can be safely removed every once in a while. Today we’ll take a look at just a few of the utilities that are part of Parallels Toolbox, complete with short video tutorials showing how each of these tools works. Parallels Toolbox is a set of over 30 utilities for Mac and Windows that can be purchased as an annual subscription for $19.95, but it’s even more of a deal with the Parallels flagship app - Parallels Desktop for Mac - because it’s included along with the virtual machine environment. If you find that some of the “inside” cleaning sounds a bit time-consuming or difficult, we have another solution for you - Parallels Toolbox.
Our very own Tom Nelson recently provided some wonderful tips on cleaning your Mac, both inside and out.
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