So every time you download and install a game from Steam it downloads a DirectX redistributable package. Once your game is installed, that redistributable file just sits on your hard drive useless, taking up space. … Boom, freed up memory for more games.

Steam Library Manager Download and install Steam Library Manager from Github. Run the app. Go to the Library Cleaner tab. You will see a list of junk files that the app has found. Click the Delete All button to remove them. Jun 30, 2020

Steam Library Manager Download and install Steam Library Manager from Github. Run the app. Go to the Library Cleaner tab. You will see a list of junk files that the app has found. Click the Delete All button to remove them. Jun 30, 2020

Once you uninstall a Steam game, it won’t be playable until you reinstall it. Some games, especially if they’re new, take up a tremendous amount of space on your computer — uninstalling a game will free up that space. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories.

Deleting Video Games from Steam Open your Steam app and navigate to the Library tab in the top menu. Here, you can see the list of games that you own. Right-click on any game and you’ll see the “Uninstall…” option. Choose the games you no longer need and start uninstalling . . . Read more

From your Steam Client, open the Settings panel by selecting "Steam > Settings" from the top left client menu. In the Settings panel, select the Downloads tab and you’ll find the "Clear Download Cache" button at the bottom. Then select "OK" to confirm and acknowledge that you’ll need to login . . . Read more

If you’re getting a Low Disk Space error because of a full Temp folder. If you used Disk Cleanup to free up space on your device and then see a Low Disk Space error, it’s possible that your Temp folder is quickly filling up with application (. appx) files that . . . Read more

From your Steam Client, open the Settings panel by selecting "Steam > Settings" from the top left client menu. In the Settings panel, select the Downloads tab and you’ll find the "Clear Download Cache" button at the bottom. Then select "OK" to confirm and acknowledge that you’ll need to login . . . Read more

No. The size of the game remains the same. Steam itself takes about 10 MB of your computer’s RAM and less than 1% of the CPU, and less than 1 GB of hard drive space, not including the games you download.

Uninstalling Steam from your PC will remove not only Steam, but also all your games, downloadable content, and save files. You can make a backup of the games content first, as it will be removed during uninstallation.