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Bhavpreet Bains
Jan 28, 2020Iron Contributor
Best Practices to Manage SharePoint Site size
Hello, I feels like SharePoint site size keep on growing even with the most relevant content. I have noticed a file which has grown up to 8 GB with all versions. The most recent version is a litt...
Andrew Hodges
Jan 29, 2020Bronze Contributor
Are your troublesome files a particular filetype or is it all files that are showing this growth?
Andy
Bhavpreet Bains
Jan 29, 2020Iron Contributor
The troublesome files can be any frequently updated files like word, powerpoint or excel depending who uses what. Each time a file gets edited it creates a brand new version with the new file size. E.g. File A which is currently 1 MB was updated with .1MB size increase. So, the new version size is 1.1MB and overall file size increases to 2.1 MB considering the size of both versions.