Windows 10: Is SoftwareDistribution safe to delete

Discus and support Is SoftwareDistribution safe to delete in Windows 10 BSOD Crashes and Debugging to solve the problem; Hello i don't know if SoftwareDistribution is safe to delete because it takes 6 gigabytes of space and my pc has only 2 gigabytes left of free space... Discussion in 'Windows 10 BSOD Crashes and Debugging' started by jokeTV, May 15, 2019.

  1. jokeTV Win User

    Is SoftwareDistribution safe to delete


    Hello i don't know if SoftwareDistribution is safe to delete because it takes 6 gigabytes of space and my pc has only 2 gigabytes left of free space should i delete it or no!!!

    :)
     
    jokeTV, May 15, 2019
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  2. Samael Win User

    Safe to delete SoftwareDistribution folder(s)? And how?


    Is this the image you were asking for?

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    Samael, May 15, 2019
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  3. Samael Win User
    Safe to delete SoftwareDistribution folder(s)? And how?


    I posted the results in the same reply Is SoftwareDistribution safe to delete :)

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    Samael, May 15, 2019
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  4. Samael Win User

    Is SoftwareDistribution safe to delete

    Safe to delete SoftwareDistribution folder(s)? And how?


    I found the 1709 ISO and is currently downloading. Ive attached a zip with the setuprr.log, setupact.log and a log from Hard Disk Sentinel.
    Chkd gave the following message: Windows has scanned the file system and found no problems.No further action is required.
    Hard Disk Sentienl picture:

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    Samael, May 15, 2019
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