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Reserve Space

You can reserve disk space for a virtual file which is not installed during installation, however, its required disk space is considered by the disk space check program.

To reserve disk space for a virtual file

1. Right-click on the File list tab and select Reserve space from the context menu.

   The Add/change reserved space dialog appears.

2. Enter a name for the disk space to reserve (like for a file name) as a character string with a maximum of 255 characters.
3. Specify the required disk space for the file in bytes.
4. Click Add.

   The name and size of the reserved disk space are saved and appear in the file list.

To change a disk space reservation

1. Double-click a reserved space entry on the File list tab.

   The Add/change reserved space dialog appears.

2. Enter a new name and/or a new size in bytes for the selected disk space reservation.
3. Click Change.

   The changed values are saved and appear in the file list.

Click Cancel to abort either action and return to the file list.