jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoMicrosoft boosts Windows’ FAT32 partition size limit after nearly three decadeswww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square58linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squarefakeaustinfloyd@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoYou can also enable long paths in w10/11 (30,000+ characters). Instructions are here: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/fileio/maximum-file-path-limitation?tabs=registry
minus-squaremagic_smoke@links.hackliberty.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-22 years agoThat would unfortunately require me to edit GPO I have non control over. I could temporarily knock it out with regedit but I don’t know if it’d be tossed next gpupdate, I’d have to check.
You can also enable long paths in w10/11 (30,000+ characters). Instructions are here:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/fileio/maximum-file-path-limitation?tabs=registry
That would unfortunately require me to edit GPO I have non control over. I could temporarily knock it out with regedit but I don’t know if it’d be tossed next gpupdate, I’d have to check.