My laptop’s desktop used to be a dumping ground for all and sundry files. From images to spreadsheets to word documents, they’d all find a home there and in doing so clutter up my PC. That was before I decided to do something about the clutter. Here are my top tips to having a clean, clutter-free laptop.

Start a ‘use it, lose it’ rule

I’ve implemented a “use it, lose it” rule now. That means if I touch a file for anything at all, it has to be sorted immediately afterwards into a folder. That way I don’t accumulate random files that just build up and prevent me from finding the things I need.

Start by cleaning up the downloads and the desktop

Have you got drawers at home full of batteries, screws, tape measures, and all sorts of other oddities? They’re the equivalent of the downloads fo

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