

However, if there is no free space, your computer's performance can be significantly reduced. Often these programs will keep a few files offline to work in the background, but when we close those apps or websites, they delete the files automatically.

Many programs use the available free disk space to run.

If you don't do anything about it, you will most likely see and feel a drop in your computer's performance. You could either look to a simple-to-install storage module (not a hard drive), but a semi-permanent option like a TarDisk, or you could try several methods that clear up space on your HD. Once this message occurs, it's time to do something about it. You need to make more space available on your startup disk by deleting files."
