Windows 10

How to Remove Old Drivers From Windows 10

In this tutorial, we are going to see how to remove old drivers from Windows 10. You may not know, but Windows 10 keeps copies of all previously installed device driver packages. Whether from Windows Update and other sources and even after installing newer driver versions. However, if you want to free up some disk space, you can absolutely delete your old device drivers in Windows 10. To do so, I recommend you read the rest of this tutorial.
 

 

How to Remove Old Drivers From Windows 10

Step 1: Press Windows + R on your keyboard to open a Run dialog box.

Step 2: Then type cleanmgr and press Enter to open the Disk Cleanup tool.
 

 
Step 3: Once opend, select the disk where old drivers located and click the OK button.
 

 
Step 4: Click on Clean up system files button.
 

 

 
Step 5: Now check the box Device driver packages, then validate with OK.
 

 
Step 6: Finally, confirm the deletion by clicking on Delete Files. This task will remove old driver versions that are no longer needed. The latest version of each driver package will of course be kept.
 

 

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