What is Nokia Suite Updater Cache?

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Overview

Nokia Suite Updater Cache is published by Nokia. You can find out more about Nokia Suite Updater Cache at its official website or at Nokia's website.


How do I clean Nokia Suite Updater Cache?

Nokia Suite Updater Cache may store excess, temporary data on your computer that can take up valuable space. It may also store private data such as passwords or browsing history in the registry or on the file system. The easiest way to erase this data is by downloading AppCleaner, it is 100% free and about 1MB in size. A portable version is also available.

Clean Nokia Suite Updater Cache
with AppCleaner

If you want to clean Nokia Suite Updater Cache manually, you can follow the steps outlined below. There are two locations in the file system where Nokia Suite Updater Cache stores data that can be cleaned.

Files

To clean your file system from files stored by Nokia Suite Updater Cache and to gain free disk space, examine the following file system locations. First of all, open a command prompt window:

  • Hit the Windows key , usually located in the lower left of your keyboard between the Ctrl and Alt keys.
  • Windows XP/Vista/7: Click Run...
  • Type cmd
  • Hit Enter

Now list all the files stored by Nokia Suite Updater Cache that can be cleaned:

  1. Type dir /s %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Nokia\Nokia Suite\NOSSU2\*
    • Windows XP: Type dir /s %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data\Nokia\Nokia Suite\NOSSU2\*
  2. Type dir /s %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore\ProgramData\Nokia\Nokia Suite\NOSSU2\*
    • Windows XP: Type dir /s %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\VirtualStore\ProgramData\Nokia\Nokia Suite\NOSSU2\*

Among the files listed in the previous steps, there can be two files which are essential to Nokia Suite Updater Cache and must not be deleted. To identify them:

  1. Type dir %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Nokia\Nokia Suite\NOSSU2\Flash
    • Windows XP: Type dir %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data\Nokia\Nokia Suite\NOSSU2\Flash
  2. Type dir %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Nokia\Nokia Suite\NOSSU2\usergroups.cfg
    • Windows XP: Type dir %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data\Nokia\Nokia Suite\NOSSU2\usergroups.cfg

Once you have identified the files stored by Nokia Suite Updater Cache that you want to clean, delete them using the del command or Windows Explorer.

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