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Disk management was an important factor for an end user during computer maintenance. When users reach a forced disk quota, the Windows system responds that physical space on the volume is exhausted. When users reach an unused limit, their status changes in the Quota Entries window (16), but they can still write to the volume as long as physical space is available.
Today in this article, we will discuss the application of the disk quota directive in Windows 8 to manage disk quotas. Learn how to force Windows to restrict disk management:
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1 Press Windows + R combination, type Regedt32.exe into the Run dialog box and press Enter to open Registry Editor.
2 Navigate to this registry key :
HKRMoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindows NTDiskQuota
3 In the right part of this position, you must create the DWORD with the name Enforce with right click -> New -> DWORD Value. Double-click on this DWORD, you will get this:
4 To impose Windows to limit disk quotas, you can enter the value data (16) as 0. Click OK. If you want to restore the default policy of Windows not to apply the limit on disk quotas, simply delete the DWORD created in the last step.
That’s it!
Enforce the disk quota limit using the local group policy editor
1 Press the Windows key + R combination, type gpedit.msc into the Run dialog box and press Enter to open the local group policy editor.
2. 12) Navigate here:
(1)Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Disk Quotas
3 In the right pane of this location, search for Force disk quota limit and double-click to change it:
4 In the above window, select Enabled so that Windows can be forced to limit the disk quota. Click Apply followed by OK. Restart to get results. That’s it! That’s it!
I hope you find this article useful!
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