Compact VHDX Files | Hyper-V Save TONS of Disk Space

Trying to save space on your system? Lots of VHDX and AVHDX files taking up tons of space? This quick guide shows you how to prune files, compact and save drive space. Can't delete checkpoints? See this video: https://youtu.be/EzLUPYD88VA TreeSize: https://www.jam-software.com/treesize_free Commands: defrag e: /x defrag e: /k /l defrag e: /x defrag e: /k optimize-vhd "D:\FILENAME.vhdx" -Mode Full Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro/Explanation 0:10 - Hyper-V VM Storage Issues 0:30 - Removing unused files & programs 1:35 - Clear temp & Disk Cleanup 2:15 - Removing unused checkpoints 5:20 - Why Defrag a VHD/VHDX? 6:50 - Mount VHDX 7:50 - Assign a drive letter 8:07 - Defrag on a VHD 9:13 - Unmount VHDX 9:30 - Compact VHDX #HyperV #Fix #Guide ----------------------------- 💸 Found this useful? Help me make more! Support me by becoming a member: https://youtube.com/channel/UCkih2oVTbXPEpVwE-U7kmHw/join ----------------------------- 💸 Support me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/TroubleChute 💸 Direct donations via Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/TCNOco 💬 Discuss the video & Suggest (Discord): https://s.tcno.co/Discord 👉 Game guides & Simple tips: https://YouTube.com/TroubleChuteBasics 🌐 Website: https://tcno.co 📧 Need voiceovers done? Business query? Contact my business email: TroubleChute (at) tcno.co ----------------------------- 🎨 My Themes & Windows Skins: https://hub.tcno.co/faq/my-windows/ 👨‍💻 Software I use: https://hub.tcno.co/faq/my-software/ ➡️ My Setup: https://hub.tcno.co/faq/my-hardware/ 🖥️ My Current Hardware: Intel i9-13900k - https://amzn.to/42xQuI1 GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS Master - https://amzn.to/3nHuBHx G.Skill RipJaws 2x(2x32G) [128GB] - https://amzn.to/42cilxN Corsair H150i 360mm AIO - https://amzn.to/42cznvP MSI 3080Ti Gaming X Trio - https://amzn.to/3pdnLdb Corsair 1000W RM1000i - https://amzn.to/42gOTGY Corsair MP600 PRO XT 2TB - https://amzn.to/3NSvwzx 🎙️ My Current Mic/Recording Gear: Shure SM7B - https://amzn.to/3nDGYo1 Audient iD14 - https://amzn.to/3pgf2XK dbx 286s - https://amzn.to/3VNaq7O Triton Audio FetHead - https://amzn.to/3pdjIgZ Everything in this video is my personal opinion and experience and should not be considered professional advice. Always do your own research and ensure what you're doing is safe.