Do not allow compression on all NTFS volumes

Compression can add to the processing overhead of filesystem operations. Enabling this setting will prevent access to and creation of compressed files.

A reboot is required for this setting to take effect

Supported on: At least Windows 7
Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry PathSystem\CurrentControlSet\Policies
Value NameNtfsDisableCompression
Value TypeREG_DWORD
Enabled Value1
Disabled Value0

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