A smart way to free up space
How to delete Hiberfil.sys file in Windows 10
If you’re looking to free up some space on your hard drive, there are a few notable options for deleting things. You may have noticed the size of hiberfil.sys and wondered what the heck it is and why it’s so big.
This file is responsible for managing computer hibernation, helping your computer to restart from the Hibernate power state. So, can you delete hiberfil.sys? Is it even safe to do so?
Your Windows 10 system has several power options, one of which is Hibernation. Hibernation is a convenient option that allows your system to restart quickly. It works by temporarily saving your current user configuration (such as programs, files, and folders) to your hard drive.