

No longer maintained and not recommended for use. Requires Wine and the Microsoft Windows ntfs.sys driver. Not currently built with Debian's kernel packages, "ntfs" has been symlinked to "ntfs-3g" as it relates to fstab and mount commands.

Accessing NTFS partitions is a common necessity in dual-boot setups, where exchanging files between drives is a need. Once you've completed the steps, NTFS will no longer recognize content with same names with a different case as unique files.NTFS (Windows NT File System) is a proprietary filesystem, used as the default in every version of Microsoft Windows since NT 3.1. Type the following command to disable NTFS to treat the folder's content as case sensitive and press Enter:įsutil.exe file SetCaseSensitiveInfo C:\folder\path disable If you no longer need this feature on a particular folder, you must first rename the files and folders using unique names, move the content to another folder with case sensitivity enabled, or delete the folder's content, and then follow these steps: How to disable case sensitivity support on Windows 10 If you need to handle files with case-sensitive names on multiple folder locations, you'll need to repeat the same steps on the remaining folders, as you can't enable the new file system feature globally. In the command, remember to include the path to the folder you want to enable case sensitivity.Īfter completing the steps, inside the folder, you can now read and create files and folders using the same name but different case, and NTFS will treat them as entirely different files. Microsoft fixes NTFS file system crashes in Windows 10 by ddos MaPreviously, some researchers accidentally discovered that Microsoft’s NTFS file system was flawed, and users only needed to access a path containing certain special strings and it would crash. Type the following command to enable NTFS to treat the folder's content as case sensitive and press Enter:įsutil.exe file SetCaseSensitiveInfo C:\folder\path enable
