Windows 10 Minify
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Here are listed few approaches that leads to Windows 10 OS minification.
Use Compact OS to reduce the size of Windows 10
- Run
cmd.exe(CMD – Command Prompt) as administrator. - Execute the following command to verify that your system is not already compressed
Compact.exe /CompactOS:query - Execute the following command to reduce the size of Windows 10 and apps:
Compact.exe /CompactOS:always - Execute the following command in order to revert the changes:
Compact.exe /CompactOS:never
Reduce the size of Pagefile.sys and Hiberfil.sys
- Run
cmd.exe(CMD – Command Prompt) as administrator. - Execute the following command to reduce
Hiberfil.sysby 30%:powercfg /h /type reduced - Execute the following command to remove/disable
Hiberfil.sys:powercfg /h off
References
- Microsoft Documentation: Compact OS, single-instancing, and image optimization
- Microsoft Community: File Compression versus Compact OS in Win 10
- WindowsCentral: How to reduce the size of Windows 10's footprint on your PC
- WccfTech: How to Make Room on Your PC via Windows 10 Compression
