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Rob_Cullen
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January 16, 2023
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Purpose of these Temp files?

  • January 16, 2023
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Could anyone enlighten me as to the purpose for all these files on my C:drive in an {adobeTemp} folder?

 

 

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Correct answer johnrellis

According to Adobe Employee Akash Sharma, the C:\adobeTemp folder contains temporary files created by the Creative Cloud app and other Adobe applications when downloading updates, and it can be safely deleted:

https://community.adobe.com/t5/photoshop-ecosystem-discussions/can-quot-adobetemp-quot-directory-or-contents-be-deleted/m-p/10427327#M240501

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Legend
January 16, 2023

According to Adobe Employee Akash Sharma, the C:\adobeTemp folder contains temporary files created by the Creative Cloud app and other Adobe applications when downloading updates, and it can be safely deleted:

https://community.adobe.com/t5/photoshop-ecosystem-discussions/can-quot-adobetemp-quot-directory-or-contents-be-deleted/m-p/10427327#M240501

    Rob_Cullen
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    January 16, 2023

    I was sure a 'Legend' would have an answer.

    Thanks John.

     

    Regards. My System: Windows-11, Lightroom-Classic 15.1.1, Photoshop 27.3.1, ACR 18.1.1, Lightroom 9.0, Lr-iOS 10.4.0, Bridge 16.0.2 .
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