The performance impact is negligible, which makes it even more impressive. The Windows 10 compress is not comparable to something like a Zip or RAR file, it works completely different. Now you should see the WoWs folder and not the content of the folder.Ī few simple steps to save up to 20% disk space, which is especially on a SSD very valuable. File Explorer will open inside your WoWs installation, click on the parent directory in the address bar, in my case this would be 'Games(E:)' (spoiler box below, screenshot 2). If you don't know where this is, open the Wargaming Game Center and on your WoWs page click Game Settings and then Show in Folder (spoiler box below, screenshot 1). Use File Explorer to navigate to the location of your WoWs Installation folder. Each step has one or more screenshots, they are hidden in a spoiler box to reduce the length of the page. We will use the Windows 10 compress function to reduce the used disk space and apply it to the WoWs installation folder. Note: depending on your computer and chosen installation options when Windows 10 was installed for the first time, you may have the following change already enabled and you can skip this guide. Part 1: Save up to 20% of disk space with negligible performance penalty The second part of this guide will show you a way to redirect the update downloads to a folder or drive of your choice, because WG neither give us the option to set a download folder nor respect the system-wide settings for downloads and temporary files. This is a 2-part guide for Windows 10 users that will show you how to save up to 20% of your valuable HDD/SDD space on your WoWs Installation without noticable performance penalty - in my case and game version 0.9.4 the size went down from 52.3GB to 42.5GB.
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