Summary
English to German:   more detail...
  1. paging file:


English

Detailed Translations for paging file from English to German

paging file:

paging file [the ~] noun

  1. the paging file (swap file; page file; pagefile)
    – A hidden file on the hard disk that Windows uses to hold parts of programs and data files that do not fit in memory. The paging file and physical memory, or random access memory (RAM), comprise virtual memory. Windows moves data from the paging file to memory as needed and moves data from memory to the paging file to make room for new data. 1

Translation Matrix for paging file:

Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Auslagerungsdatei page file; pagefile; paging file; swap file

Related Definitions for "paging file":

  1. A hidden file on the hard disk that Windows uses to hold parts of programs and data files that do not fit in memory. The paging file and physical memory, or random access memory (RAM), comprise virtual memory. Windows moves data from the paging file to memory as needed and moves data from memory to the paging file to make room for new data.1

External Machine Translations:

Related Translations for paging file