Close two major functions and get back the space occupied by Win7

Memory plays a big role in the computer. All running programs in the computer need to be executed through memory. If the program is large or many, the memory consumption will be exhausted. Windows 7 system users will find that the system memory consumption is a lot when it is used. What is the culprit that takes up a lot of space? Let us look at the two factors that occupy the Windows 7 system.

First, turn off the system sleep function

By default, Windows7 system is to enable the system sleep function, this will make the system disk root directory has a sleep size similar to physical memory The file takes up a lot of hard disk space. You can turn off the hibernation function to free up the hard disk space, click Start - All Programs - Accessories, right click on the "Command Prompt", select "Run as administrator" ”.

Enter “powercfg/hoff” in the window, press Enter after input and you can turn off the system's sleep function.

Second, close the thumbnail display

In Windows7 there is a dynamic icon function, you can display the file as an icon, such as the word file with the first page of the document as an icon The video file uses the first frame as the file icon, which is very nice to look at, but it is also convenient for us to find, but it also has disadvantages, because the system takes a lot of time to generate thumbnails of each file for the file icon, and also automatically Save them, which will take up a lot of hard disk space and system resources. If your computer configuration is not very good, then you can completely turn off this fancy feature. Close method: Open the “Computer” window, press “<quo;Alt” to display the window menu, then click on the menu “Tools & mdash; Folder Options”, click on the “View” tab in the pop-up window. Then under the “Advanced” setting option, “Always show the icon, never show the thumbnail”, the previous checkmark can be cancelled.

According to the method in this tutorial, you can close the two factors that occupy the Windows 7 system. After restarting the computer, you will be surprised to find that the system disk space is much more, and you no longer have to worry about running large software. The problem of insufficient system space.