paging file

English

Noun

paging file (plural paging files)

  1. (computing) An area on the hard disk that Windows uses as if it were RAM.[1]

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  1. A screenshot with this term and the definition in Windows 7, from the article What Is the Windows Page File, and Should You Disable It? by Chris Hoffman, updated December 2, 2020, at How-to Geek
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