Windows installer and winsxs big size
After a few months using Windows, Installer and Winsxs folders in C driver become bigger and over control. To save your hard disk or SSD, please follow steps to move Installer folder to other driver: Backup permission on Installer folder: Command: icacls C:\Windows\Installer /save Installer.acl Backup and delete content Installer folder select all files and folders in Installer folder cut paste to destination (ex: E:\C_Windows\Installer) Copy file Installer.acl to the destination and run to set permission: Command: icacls E:\C_Windows\ /restore Installer.acl Type the following commands in a cmd.exe window running as Administrator: Command: rmdir /s /q C:\Windows\Installer Command: mklink /D C:\Windows\Installer E:\C_Windows\Installer