Microsoft® Windows Server 2003: Administrator’s Companion

Compression Agent

Windows Server 2003 doesn’t include Compression Agent. You can compress NTFS drives by following these steps:

1.	Open My Computer.
2.	Right-click the drive you want to compress and choose Properties from the shortcut menu.
3.	On the General tab, select Compress Drive To Save Disk Space. Click OK.

To compress a single file or folder, follow these steps:

1.	Open Microsoft Windows Explorer. Right-click the file or folder to be compressed and choose Properties from the shortcut menu.
2.	Click Advanced. Select the Compress Contents To Save Disk Space check box. Click OK twice.
3.	If you’re compressing a folder, you’re asked whether you want changes to apply to only the folder or to subfolders and files as well. Select the option ...