US spelling of disc, also widely used in computing contexts.
Free up space with Disk Cleanup
If your system doesn’t have Storage Sense, you can use the Disk Cleanup tool to delete temporary files and system files from your device. In the search box on the taskbar, type “disk cleanup,” then select it from the results. Select the drive you want to clean up files for, then select OK.
A scratch disk is a temporary storage space used for editing and processing large files in software applications, like images or videos, to prevent overloading the main storage.
While working on a graphic design project, I used a scratch disk.
"Disk turd" refers to a piece of data or information that is particularly useless, unnecessary, or irrelevant, often found cluttering up digital storage spaces.
Every time I clean out my hard drive, I come across dozens of old files that are nothing but disk turds – random screenshots and memes I don't even remember saving.
1: Remanent files left behind after uninstalling software.
2: Unnecessary files that waste disk space.
3: Digital clutter, unlikely to ever be utilized.
1: Most of your hard drive is filled with Disk Turds.
2: We just pushed an uninstall package but it left lots of disk turds on the end points.
3: Disk cleanup may wipe out some disk turds.
1: Remanent files left behind after uninstalling software.
2: Unnecessary files that waste disk space.
3: Digital clutter, within a file system.
1: Most of your hard drive is disk turds.
2: We pushed out an uninstall package, unfortunately it left behind many disk turds.
3: The disk cleanup utility may cleanup some disk turds.
A series of files that are spread throughout a storage device(s) that serve no purpose or are depreciated.
Those files are simply Disk Turds from an app we no longer use, you can delete them.