A flash drive is ideal for someone looking to back up their information or to keep all their images, documents, and presentations with them while they’re on the go. While portable memory devices are limited in space, compressing the data on the drive can free up some memory, allowing you to get the most out of your drive. While compressing makes it take a bit longer to open files and view information, it does optimize the amount of space on your flash drive. This method works on Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7. Tips Warnings Writer Bio
