Remove warning message for low disk space.
Windows will show a warning message, if the free disk space is 200MB or less. You can disable this warning with this setting.
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Description:
If the free disk space reaches 200 mb or less, windows will show a warning message. If you perform a click on this, a disk cleanup wizard will open that can clean your disk for old and unnecessary files etc. If you enable this setting, you wont get any warning message. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. You can create a dword value nolowdiskspacechecks in the right panel, if this value does not exist. Now, right-click and modify its value to 1 which can disable the warning messages about a free disk space below 200mb. However, if you want to show the warning messages back, change the value to 0. The changes take effect after a restart or logoff. Note: when free disk space reaches 200 mb, you receive the warning message for 10 seconds, once per session. But when free disk space reaches 80 mb, you receive the warning message for 30 seconds, every four hours, twice per session. Finally, when free disk reaches 50 mb, you receive the following message for 30 seconds, every five minutes, until free space is above 50 mb. When editing the registry it is highly recommended to run a quick scan for optimization, you can test your system now for free.
If the free disk space reaches 200 mb or less, windows will show a warning message. If you perform a click on this, a disk cleanup wizard will open that can clean your disk for old and unnecessary files etc. If you enable this setting, you wont get any warning message. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. You can create a dword value nolowdiskspacechecks in the right panel, if this value does not exist. Now, right-click and modify its value to 1 which can disable the warning messages about a free disk space below 200mb. However, if you want to show the warning messages back, change the value to 0. The changes take effect after a restart or logoff. Note: when free disk space reaches 200 mb, you receive the warning message for 10 seconds, once per session. But when free disk space reaches 80 mb, you receive the warning message for 30 seconds, every four hours, twice per session. Finally, when free disk reaches 50 mb, you receive the following message for 30 seconds, every five minutes, until free space is above 50 mb. When editing the registry it is highly recommended to run a quick scan for optimization, you can test your system now for free.
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First, click the 'Start' button, and select 'Run'. In the resulting dialog box, type "regedit".

Go to <b> [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\]</b>, right-click in the open area to create a String Value with the name "NoLowDiskSpaceChecks" in "Explorer" key.

Next, right-click on "NoLowDiskSpaceChecks" and click on 'Modify'.

Finally, enter the value "1" in the text box and click on 'OK'.
Registry Entries
- back to top- Path: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\]
- Location: Current User
- Value Name: NoLowDiskSpaceChecks
- Data Type: DWORD (DWORD Value)
- Enabled Value: 1
- Disabled Value: 0
- Action Type: Add an Entry
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