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My SSD free space dissapeared. What should I do? [duplicate]

I have a problem with SSD free space. It says, that free space on drive C is around 5GB but when i select everything in hard drive folder it says, that I used only 44GB. If i'm not bat at maths there ...
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More space on disk taken than actual files Win 11 [duplicate]

Windows says that 207 GB of space is used, but when I sum it up, it amounts to 153 GB. This is an SSD disk, and Windows says it is optimised. Update: I deleted the recycle bin, and it freed 9 GB, but ...
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Almost half of disk space unaccounted for on Windows 7 computer

I'm trying to determine what's eating almost half of disk on my Windows 7 Lenovo laptop but haven't been able to determine what. I read some of the answers on this site but none of the causes seems ...
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Low disk space after filling up C:\Windows\Temp with .evtx and .txt files

I've been using my new Windows 10 PC for about one week and have recently started getting this warning: This does not appear every reboot. Checking C:\ properties, 212MB was reported free...and after ...
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Missing disk space in Windows XP

On my mother's Lenovo laptop, Windows XP claims that the hard drive is almost full. According to the properties window, 52.7 out of 55.2 GB is in use: By deleting temp files from Internet Explorer, ...
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Hard Drive space incorrect after deleting Virtual Box virtual machine

I created several virtual machines using Oracle Virtual Box. The total hard drive spaces these machines took up was ~40GB. I have since deleted these virtual machines from Virtual Box and My Computer ...
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Inconsistent free space reported

Windows 7. 4TB drive. Some programs are reporting just over 1 GB free, and others are reporting almost 6 GB free. System protection off. (1 GB) fsutil volume diskfree d: (1 GB): Total # of free ...
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Available space in Windows 11 is very small

I have Windows 11 Pro. When I select all files ( including hidden ), and calculate their size, I see 247 Gb. But my drive has 2 Tb. I can't understand, why 1.6 Tb become invisible for the windows. ...
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Windows Explorer detected wrong drive total space

Note: This is not a duplicate of: Windows explorer displaying wrong free space Windows Server 2008 r2 reports wrong hard drive free space Windows 10 reporting wrong hard disk free space Drive Space ...
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Drive Overview gives diffrent Disk Usage than properties

When I am on the Startpage of Explorer and press Properties of the Drive, i get the following details: But if I open the drive, select all folders and files in there (Show Hidden turned on) it only ...
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