Compact OS is one of the new features in Windows 10 that Mytour wants to introduce to you. If you haven't used Windows 10, yet, download it now to experience the amazing features that this operating system offers.
Previously, Mytour has discussed the issue of hard drive space, specifically how to reduce Win 10 hard drive space after upgrading and installing Win 10. In this article, we talk about Compact OS, which is a tool available in Windows 10 that allows us to compress operating system files, reducing disk usage and freeing up memory from the hard drive. This is the optimal solution for you if your hard drive is full or if you're simply using a low-capacity SSD.
How to Activate Compact OS on Windows 10
Step 1: Press the Ctrl + X key combination and select Command Prompt (Admin).
Step 2: Copy the command line: Compact.exe /CompactOS:always, press Enter to execute the command line.
Step 3: After the command line finishes running, there will be a notification about the compressed disk space.
Step 4: Check the storage capacity on drive C of your computer, you will see the result.
If you want to disable this Compact OS feature, copy the following command line: Compact.exe /CompactOS:never, then press Enter to run.
Thus, Mytour has completed guiding you on how to activate Compact OS as well as reduce hard drive space on your computer. Hopefully, the article is helpful to you. Additionally, if you encounter application crashes when running Windows 10, check and follow the steps to fix Windows 10 app crash errors or freezes.