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What are blue double arrows in File Explorer Windows 11, 10?


If you see the blue double arrows in the file explorer under Windows 11 or 10 next to the folders in the right corner, it is the right question!




At first you probably think there are special folders under Windows 11 or 10, the blue double arrows at the top right indicate that the folder is compressed . Compression has been a part of Windows for a very long time, but in Windows 11 / Windows 10 this compression is countersigned with a blue double arrow! 



Each folder can be compressed under Windows 11, 10, ... etc. to save space on the hard disk

1. Right-click on the corresponding folder 

2. Properties  option

3. Button: Advanced 

4. Option:  "Compress content to save disk space "

5. Then simply confirm  with [OK]

(... see Image-1 Point 1 to 4)

The compressed folders are supported in all MS File Explorers , such as MS File Explorer , Quad Explorer , ... etc. ! 

(Image-2) Blue double arrow in File Explorer for compressed folders!
Blue double arrow in File Explorer for compressed folders!

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Updated on: 4 September 2021 19:35 Windows
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