An Easy and Safe Way to Delete IIS Log Files in Windows 10

By Sophia | Last Updated January 03, 2024

"I just discovered that IIS builds up logs indefinitely and there don't appear to be any IIS setting that will automatically clean out old log files. What is the best way to keep my IIS logs under control so that they don't fill the entire hard drive? And how can I delete IIS log files? Any help?"

IIS (Internet Information Services) log files will take up a large of disk space over a period of time. As time goes by, the log can potentially fill up an entire hard drive. Under this circumstance, you may want to know some efficient methods to manage the amount of server disk space that IIS log files consume or delete IIS log files to in order to fix this issue. This article will teach you an easy and safe way to delete IIS log files in Windows 10 efficiently.

You may get some methods from the Internet to do IIS log files cleanup. However, some of them are very complex and difficult to implement or even in vain. Actually the easiest way to delete IIS log files is to use a reliable third party tool to help you. Here I strongly recommend iSunshare System Genius to you.

Steps to Delete IIS Log Files with iSunshare System Genius

As for IIS log files older than 90 days or a certain of time, you'd better clear them in order to free up more disk space. As a professional junk files cleaner and system optimizer, iSunshare System Genius can be use to clean up IIS Log Files in just a few clicks.

Step 1: First of all, you need download iSunshare System Genius from the official website and then install it on your computer properly.

Step 2: After you have installed successfully, run the software, go to the function of Junk File on the left pane, click the Scan button to scan junk files including IIS Log Files in your computer.

Step 3: When the scanning is completed, the junk files scan results will appear. In order to delete IIS log files, you can click the icon of the option of IIS Log Files to expand its item details page, in which you can get more information about the result.

Step 4: In the IIS Log Files details page, click the Clean button to clear all the IIS Log Files from your computer.

After the process of IIS log files cleanup is completed, you will be noticed "Clean up Completed".

Step 5: Then you can close the software.

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