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How to remove hiberfil.sys

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Mar 15, 20262750 views
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I have a small SSD and I want to reclain the space currently used by the hiberfil.sys (~4GB) by disabling hybernation or perhaps preferably, move it to an HDD. I see under "power Options" that "Sleep/Hibernate After" is set to "Never", yet I have this 4 GB hiberfil.sys file. I don't see any other o…

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open an administrator command shell (cmd.exe or powershell.exe) and type: and then reboot

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