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<blockquote data-quote="Ink" data-source="post: 884287" data-attributes="member: 3">If not enough space is available, Windows Updates will ask for an external USB to be connected.To free up more space safely, try these:After the OS upgrade, Run Storage cleaner settings to delete previous Windows.old data.Link: <a href="https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4028075/windows-delete-your-previous-version-of-windows" target="_blank">https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4028075/windows-delete-your-previous-version-of-windows</a>Disable Hibernation from Command Prompt (Admin), which will safely delete the hiberfil.sys for you. IIRC the Hibernation file uses 75% of your total RAM installed, of disk storage space.Link: <a href="https://www.howtogeek.com/howto/15140/what-is-hiberfil.sys-and-how-do-i-delete-it/" target="_blank">What Is hiberfil.sys and How Do I Delete It?</a>Use Files On-Demand in Microsoft OneDrive.Link: <a href="https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Save-disk-space-with-OneDrive-Files-On-Demand-for-Windows-10-0e6860d3-d9f3-4971-b321-7092438fb38e" target="_blank">Save disk space with OneDrive Files On-Demand for Windows 10</a>Other ways to free up space:<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Clear browser caches</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Delete old files and software installers from Downloads folder</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Uninstall unused or out-dated software</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Delete older System Restore points</li>
</ul></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Ink, post: 884287, member: 3"] If not enough space is available, Windows Updates will ask for an external USB to be connected. To free up more space safely, try these: After the OS upgrade, Run Storage cleaner settings to delete previous Windows.old data. Link: [URL]https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4028075/windows-delete-your-previous-version-of-windows[/URL] Disable Hibernation from Command Prompt (Admin), which will safely delete the hiberfil.sys for you. IIRC the Hibernation file uses 75% of your total RAM installed, of disk storage space. Link: [URL='https://www.howtogeek.com/howto/15140/what-is-hiberfil.sys-and-how-do-i-delete-it/']What Is hiberfil.sys and How Do I Delete It?[/URL] Use Files On-Demand in Microsoft OneDrive. Link: [URL='https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Save-disk-space-with-OneDrive-Files-On-Demand-for-Windows-10-0e6860d3-d9f3-4971-b321-7092438fb38e']Save disk space with OneDrive Files On-Demand for Windows 10[/URL] Other ways to free up space: [LIST] [*]Clear browser caches [*]Delete old files and software installers from Downloads folder [*]Uninstall unused or out-dated software [*]Delete older System Restore points [/LIST] [/QUOTE]

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