Windows 10: Windows folder 41Gb (and growing) but File Explorer add-up of individual folders to <20Gb
Discus and support Windows folder 41Gb (and growing) but File Explorer add-up of individual folders to <20Gb in Windows 10 Network and Sharing to solve the problem; I am running Windows in Oracle Virtual Box on my Mac, so disc space is precious. I started with 30Gb ~2 years ago, then when I had to upgrade Windows,... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Network and Sharing' started by NeilPayne, Sep 2, 2019.
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Windows folder 41Gb (and growing) but File Explorer add-up of individual folders to <20Gb
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