


Seldomly accessed files (slow-downs will not matter if the file is rarely accessed.).Files stored in an uncompressed format (Microsoft Office files, text files, PDF files will yield the best results – already compressed formats like MP3 or JPG files will see little or no decrease in size.).NTFS compression is ideal for some areas, such as: Identify NTFS compressed files by their blue file names in the Windows Explorer. As long as the box is ticked, the NTFS compression will apply to the file or folder. In the next window activate the „Advanced“ options and tick „Compress contents to save disk space“. To activate this NTFS feature, simply right-click on a file or folder in the Windows Explorer to open the context menu and select „Properties“. It might result in a slight slow-down when accessing the files, but on many systems the difference will not be noticeable. The decompression process runs in the background and is performed automatically. Other programs can read and write NTFS compressed files without having to decompress them first. NTFS supports file compression on an individual file basis. Read on to learn more about some of the most important NTFS features and how to use them. NTFS is Microsoft’s proprietary file system. 28 Jul, 2016 in NTFS / TreeSize / Windows gekennzeichnet Disk Space Management / NTFS Features / TreeSize von JAM Software (vor 554 Tagen aktualisiert)
