I am losing space from C disk


  1. StanicEnemy
    Posts : 24
    windows 7 x64
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    I am losing space from C disk


    I installed steam to D disk and i selected download place as D disk but when I download a game I lose 1gb space from c disk but games are installing on d disk

    why am i losing space from c disk?
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  3. Mayank Parmar
    Posts : 69
    Windows 10 Tech Preview
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    Open CMD as admin, run command VSSADMIN DELETE SHADOWS /FOR=C: /ALL
    it should free up some space on C drive
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  4. Brink
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    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
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    Hello StanicEnemy,

    For now, see if this below may be able to help ID what's using the hard drive space. :)

    Hard Disk Space - Free Up and Recover
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