Clearing the Page File on Shutdown

Another way to set the computer to clear the pagefile without directly editing the registry is:

1. Click on the Start button


2. Go to the Control Panel


3. Administrative Tools


4. Local Security Policy


5. Local Policies


6. Click on Security Options


7. Right hand menu - right click on "Shutdown: Clear Virtual Memory Pagefile"


8. Select "Enable"


9. Reboot