In Windows 10 or 8.1, a separate pop-up opens showing the folder size. As you can observe from the above screenshot, you don’t have the comfort of a separate “column” like in old Windows.
#File manager that shows folder size 64 Bit
The above screenshot is in Windows 8.1 64 bit version. Advertisementsīut if you are using the latest OS like Windows 10 or 8.1, the display format varies a little. This application works in earlier Windows OS.
Before Windows 7, you can see a “column” in your Windows Explorer that displays folder size just like your file size information. Method 2 : Windows 7 show Folder SizeĪ third-party tool called “ Folder Size” exists which displays folder size information more clearly than in the above tip. It just says that the folder is “larger than X” where X was the size it managed to calculate within that 3 seconds. Just after 3 seconds, a tool tip will pop-up which contains brief information about folder size and other details.īut sometimes, if the folder is of larger capacity, then it may not display the full size details. The best and quickest way to know your folder size is to hover your cursor over the folder in your Windows Explorer. Here I provide two quick ways to view folder size within very short time. But all these tools take some time to analyze your hard-drive and give a statisticl report of your folder size.
Some examples are – Overdisk, DiskFerret, Disk Space Fan etc. There are several tools that give a graphical representation about the disk size if you run their tool. Windows 10 vs Windows 7 – Feature Differences! Decide Yourself to Upgrade or Not – Pros and Cons.But you cannot view folder size using any Windows utility instantaneously. Using Explorer, you can check the file size under folder or sub-folders.
So, if you are having small hard-disk capacity, it becomes much more important to reduce redundant files and folders.
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