ntfs compression

Modern Windows PCs face an ever-growing challenge as massive gaming titles and professional applications demand larger chunks of already limited storage space. While in the past, the main culprits of storage consumption were high-resolution textures and polygon-rich 3D models, the introduction...

As game sizes continue to balloon, with some modern AAA titles tipping the scales at more than 100GB, the anxiety over dwindling disk space is becoming all too common for PC gamers—especially those who game on laptops, smaller SSDs, or budget builds. The traditional answers have always been to...

Let’s face it—our Windows PCs are packrats, and the digital junk drawer is real. Before you know it, uncompressed files have staged a quiet coup, squatting on your C: drive, squeezing out precious gigabytes, and silently sabotaging your system’s performance until it rises up with that smug “Low...

If you’ve ever stared at a low storage warning on your Windows 11 PC and thought, “There must be a better way,” then NTFS compression might be the knight in shining armor you didn’t know about. Imagine saving disk space without sacrificing files—no tearful goodbyes to countless photos...