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Old 01-05-2006, 02:01 AM
Saudades
 
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Default how do I see what's taking up room on my hard drive?

Hi...isn't there are program in Windows XP that lets me see all the folders
on my hard drive and how much room they're taking up? I know there was on
Windows 98, but I can't see how to do this in XP.

Thanks,
S

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Old 01-05-2006, 02:01 AM
Mike Hall \(MS-MVP\)
 
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Default Re: how do I see what's taking up room on my hard drive?

Try this one.. it is called Treesize and is free..

http://www.jam-software.com/freeware/index.shtml

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"Saudades" <kozure.okami@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> Hi...isn't there are program in Windows XP that lets me see all the
> folders
> on my hard drive and how much room they're taking up? I know there was on
> Windows 98, but I can't see how to do this in XP.
>
> Thanks,
> S
>
> --
> ----------------------------------------------------
> "We never really know too much. We really need to be humble about that.
> But we do get to know certain things, and we have to do the best with
> them.
> ---Sonny Rollins, 2005
>
>



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Old 01-05-2006, 02:01 AM
Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE
 
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"Saudades" <kozure.okami@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> Hi...isn't there are program in Windows XP that lets me see all the
> folders on my hard drive and how much room they're taking up? I know
> there was on Windows 98, but I can't see how to do this in XP.
>
> Thanks,
> S


In Windows Explorer right click the drive letter and select Properties.

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