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ikku100
Explorer | Level 4
8 months ago

How can I see how my space is being used?

The question is quite clear: the user would like to get more information on how the space is being used. A tool like WinDirStat would help tremendously... Or some overview of all the big folders, and...
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ikku100
Explorer | Level 4
7 months ago

Thanks for replying.

I checked the suggestions. The first gives only a high level overview.

The other: i have hundreds of folders. Is there a way to see all the big folders in one go? Your method doesn't give an overview, it's extremely manual. It's 2025, surely there's a better way?

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Mark
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7 months ago
ikku100 wrote:

It's 2025, surely there's a better way?

Sadly not. 

Its a very common request on here I'm afraid. 

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