.
Also question is, can I delete CBS persist logs?
Hi, The logs in that folder are needed to diagnose problems with the installation of Windows Updates, you can delete all the logs except CBS. log because it will be in use and require permissions If I'm not mistaken the Windows Disk Cleanup will do some work of the folder to remove old logs, compress them, etc.
Beside above, what is the CBS folder in Windows Logs? Upon removing the files & rebooting, the files start being generated again. I've found that this is caused by large Component-Based Servicing logs. These are stored at C:WindowsLogsCBS. The current log file is named "cbs.
Keeping this in consideration, how do I clear my CBS log?
Solution
- Stop the Windows Modules Installer service, by clicking Start and in the Search box type services.msc.
- Scroll down to the Windows Modules Installer service and double-click on it.
- Under Service status, click Stop, then click OK.
- Use File Explorer to go to C:WindowsLogsCBS. (
Can I delete C : Windows logs?
Use File Explorer to go to C:WindowsLogsCBS. (If Windows is installed on a different hard drive, you have to go to that drive.) For good measure, delete all the "cab*" files in your Windows Temp folder, typically C:WindowsTemp. Makecab won't ever delete them, so you get to.