Windows 10: Reducing the size of System Files & Reserved Storage

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    Hello, Is there anyway to reduce the System Files and Reserved storage size? My 256 GB SSD drive is currently full. I checked my storage settings, and it turns out System & Reserved storage is taking up a big chunk of it - maybe larger than it should. I've tried running the Deployment Image Servicing and Management tool and then the System File Checker tool, and it didn't help at all. I used the following documentation: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/use-the-system-file-checker-tool-to-repair-missing-or-corrupted-system-files-79aa86cb-ca52-166a-92a3-966e85d4094eMy C:\Windows fol

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