Windows 10: Why does Windows 10 require 2x the space to copy a file to a Drive that has compression...
Discus and support Why does Windows 10 require 2x the space to copy a file to a Drive that has compression... in Windows 10 Ask Insider to solve the problem; This becomes apparent when transferring large game folders. If I transfer a 60GB game to a drive that has compression enabled, that drive needs 120GB... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Ask Insider' started by /u/KarrotPies, Apr 9, 2020.
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