{"id":121471,"date":"2020-03-17T08:01:29","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T12:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/?p=121471"},"modified":"2020-03-17T08:01:29","modified_gmt":"2020-03-17T12:01:29","slug":"enable-disable-reserved-storage-dism-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/enable-disable-reserved-storage-dism-windows-10\/","title":{"rendered":"How to enable or disable Reserved Storage with DISM on Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Windows 10, Reserved Storage is a feature designed to allocate part of your device available storage for updates and upgrades to avoid problems as a result of not enough space.<\/p>\n<p>The feature has been available since <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-10-1903-19h1-april-2019-update-features\">version 1903<\/a>, and it comes enabled by default after a clean installation or on newly manufactured devices.<\/p>\n<p>Starting with version 2004, <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/tag\/windows-10\/\">Windows 10<\/a> is introducing new commands for the Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) command tool, which allows you to determine if Reserved Storage is configured as well as to enable or disable the feature.<\/p>\n<p>In this <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/tag\/how-to\/\">guide<\/a>, you\u2019ll learn the steps to enable or disable Reserved Storage using the DISM commands on <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-10-2004-new-features\/\">Windows 10 version 2004<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"toc\">\n<li><a href=\"#enable_reserved_storage_dism_windows10_2004\">How to enable Reserved Storage using DISM command<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#disable_reserved_storage_dism_windows10_2004\">How to disable Reserved Storage using DISM command<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"enable_reserved_storage_dism_windows10_2004\">How to enable Reserved Storage using DISM command<\/h2>\n<p>DISM command to <strong>enable Reserved storage<\/strong> on Windows 10:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p>Open <strong>Start<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Search for <strong>Command Prompt<\/strong>, right-click the top result, and select the <strong>Run as administrator<\/strong> option.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Type the following command to confirm whether Reserved Storage is enabled or disabled, and press <strong>Enter<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<pre>dism \/Online \/Get-ReservedStorageState<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Type the following command to enable Reserved Storage and press <strong>Enter<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<pre>dism \/Online \/Set-ReservedStorageState \/State:Enabled<\/pre>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_121477\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-121477\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/enable-reserved-storage-dism-windows-10-2004.jpg?resize=827%2C484&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Windows 10 enable Reserved Storage DISM command\" width=\"827\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/enable-reserved-storage-dism-windows-10-2004.jpg?w=981&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 981w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/enable-reserved-storage-dism-windows-10-2004.jpg?resize=300%2C176&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/enable-reserved-storage-dism-windows-10-2004.jpg?resize=150%2C88&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Windows 10 enable Reserved Storage DISM command<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>After you complete the steps, Reserved Storage will enable on your device setting aside a part of the available storage to avoid problems during updates and upgrades.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"disable_reserved_storage_dism_windows10_2004&quot;&quot;\">How to disable Reserved Storage using DISM command<\/h2>\n<p>DISM command to <strong>disable Reserved storage<\/strong> on Windows 10:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p>Open <strong>Start<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Search for <strong>Command Prompt<\/strong>, right-click the top result, and select the <strong>Run as administrator<\/strong> option.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Type the following command to confirm whether Reserved Storage is enabled or disabled, and press <strong>Enter<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<pre>dism \/Online \/Get-ReservedStorageState<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Type the following command to disable Reserved Storage and press <strong>Enter<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<pre>dism \/Online \/Set-ReservedStorageState \/State:Disabled<\/pre>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_121476\"  class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-121476\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/disable-reserved-storage-dism-widnows-10-2004.jpg?resize=827%2C484&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Windows 10 disable Reserved Storage DISM command\" width=\"827\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/disable-reserved-storage-dism-widnows-10-2004.jpg?w=981&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 981w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/disable-reserved-storage-dism-widnows-10-2004.jpg?resize=300%2C176&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/disable-reserved-storage-dism-widnows-10-2004.jpg?resize=150%2C88&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Windows 10 disable Reserved Storage DISM command<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Once you complete the steps, Windows 10 will unlock the storage previously reserved to prevent problems during updates without users having to free up space.<\/p>\n<p>Although you can enable or disable Reserved Storage using the DISM command tool, it won&#8217;t take effect until the next upgrade of Windows 10.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can now enable or disable Reserved Storage on Windows 10 using three new options with the DISM command tool, and here&#8217;s how to complete the 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