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Sun Jan 9, 2022, 12:33 AM

Even if you never use Windows hibernate mode you may be using several GB of HD to store hiberfil.sys [View all]

None of my desktops uses hibernate -- they are crunching numbers in the background 24/7. You may not need it even for laptops. Here's a link explaining the difference between hibernate and sleep, and how to free up that disk space:

https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/delete-hiberfil-sys-windows-10/

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Reply Even if you never use Windows hibernate mode you may be using several GB of HD to store hiberfil.sys [View all]
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at140 Jan 2022 #1
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