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How to know what folders recently use a lot hard disk space in Win 10?
I'm using Win Dir Stats now but it can't tell which folder RECENTLY increased the use of space.
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I want to extend Local Disk C but I can't create unallocated space next to it so that i just simply extend it
I urgently need to extend my Local Disk C but when O shrink the other disk (E), the unallocated space appears after disk E
so I'm unable to extend disk C to the unallocated space.
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Windows 10 is it safe to remove AppData content from my user
I have Microsoft Windows 10 installed in 1st partition of size 100gb, from couple of months I have been running into low disks pace and for same reasons not my windows getting latest updates nor able ...
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Where can I find and remove Pending Updates and Preview Builds in Windows 10?
I have an ACER laptop with 30G of hard drive space, and as I learned after purchasing, most of that in Windows 10 is consumed by System files :)
So I have precious little space to spare, and wonder ...
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Windows 10 Eating up Disk Space
I recently upgraded to Windows 10. It's been a pretty rocky road thus far. My current issue is Windows 10 keeps using up my SSD's disk space until it has none left and then complains I have no space ...
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1 TB hardrive not giving all the space
I have sort of a problem that I cannot seem to fix, my hard drive is 1 TB and is only displaying 565GB and 357GB aren't located to anywhere and particular and I would like to have the 931GB that shows ...
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Hard drive full, but files / folders don't add up to used drive space [duplicate]
My harddrive is full, but according to the size of all my folders, I should have more than half of my drive left over.
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What may be causing C Drive storage increases of more than 20GB overnight?
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Windows 10 user here. As the title says, somehow overnight my C drive has been populated with 20GB of data overnight. The situation happened recently, and is something new, as it has not ...
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Transfering mirrored disks to different computer
I had two 3TB HDDs on my old computer. These were setup to be mirrored using Window's Disk Management util.
I am now trying to use those two HDDs on my new computer. I plugged them in using the ...
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Empty Partition Reported as Full
I have a Windows 10 desktop with a 1 TB drive that I use for my OS partition plus one other 500 MB partition (mounted as E:) that almost exclusively has junction links to folders on my other drives (...
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Windows 10 doesn't calculate used space on disk properly
I am attaching screenshot of the problem
Disk size comparasion
When I select everything in C:\ it calculates different size of when I see my C: drive in "This PC".
I am trying to understand what is ...
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Replace secondary drive with bigger one, while keeping the data and letter (D:)
I have 2 HDD disks on my computer. The second one was some programs, git repositories and steam games. How can I clone the data to a bigger disk and replace it without having to configure all the ...
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Shrink failed in windows 10 due to The last unmovable file appears to be: \$BitMap::$DATA
I am using Windows 10 OS and have 800gb of free space in Volume C: of my 1TB Hard disk. i only have C: drive and a recovery drive. I am trying to do a partition but it's failing due to unmovable ...
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Disk Managment reporting two different sizes of same partition
I am migrating a win 10 install from a 250GB drive to a 1.5TB drive.
I used clonezilla to clone the drive and scale the windows partition up to fill the unused space.
Upon booting back into windows ...
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Spanning volume disk usage [duplicate]
I have two SSD disks of 256GB and I want to create a single spanning volume of 512GB. I am using Windows 10. What I want to know is how will Windows handle this under the hood.
Will the first disk ...
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