Thursday, December 8, 2022

Reduce Windows 8/10/11 Size in HALF with Compact.exe

Tool needed to runas TI https://www.nirsoft.net/utils/advanced_run.html *choosing "c:\*" should be on new clean system to avoid compressing user data if not intended *if intended runas ur own user [while it runs as TI] without /f switch to save time *use /f to force recompressing exe files to new format Code: run as admin *for lowest footprint but have nice cpu *reduce 300mb more compare to XPRESS4K for each 6gb[?] compact.exe /c /s /a /i /exe:lzx "C:\*" *for low footprint and have ok cpu compact.exe /c /s /a /i /exe:XPRESS4K "C:\*" run as TI (advancedrun.exe needed) *impact on performance should go down the more the cmd is closer to bottom] AdvancedRun.exe /Runas 8 /EXEFilename cmd.exe /CommandLine "/c compact.exe /c /s /a /i "c:\*"" /run AdvancedRun.exe /Runas 8 /EXEFilename cmd.exe /CommandLine "/c compact.exe /c /s /a /i "c:\windows\*"" /run AdvancedRun.exe /Runas 8 /EXEFilename cmd.exe /CommandLine "/c compact.exe /c /s /a /i "c:\windows\winsxs\*"" /run