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- Why does WinDirStat report less space used than Windows does?
WinDirStat, manual inspection, and any other storage consumption analysis tool report 46GB of data on the drive when launched from a copy of Windows running on the SSD This is a big discrepancy from the ~99GB consumed Where is all my free space?
- WinDirStat shows 244GB unknown space on external drive
I recently noticed that one of my external hard drive seems to be missing a lot of space It was recommended that I try WinDirStat, as it could help identify how much space each file was taking up
- Newest windirstat Questions - Super User
WinDirStat (WDS) is a disk usage statistics viewer and cleanup tool for Windows
- How can I visualize the file system usage on Windows?
WinDirStat is a port of KDirStat for Linux It's free, lightweight, small (650kb installer), fast, portable (as a standalone exe file), and works on multiple versions of Windows Besides showing folders and percentages (for the entire disk or any subset of folders), it also displays an (optional) graphical usage map Works well with NTFS Junction folders, avoiding counting folders multiple times
- Windirstat says my SSD is smaller than File Explorer
So, I used windirstat to show me what was wrong, and it's telling me my disk is only 164gb, not 222 That seems to be why I have so much missing space Here's what my file explorer shows me Here is what windirstat shows me Why is Windirstat telling me my ssd is 60gb less than advertised? Any help would be appreciated Thanks!
- disk space - Is it surprising that WinDirStat takes a long time to . . .
WinDirStat has not been updated for a very long time I have no doubt its routines could be improved to support more modern hardware In the end you are still attempting to perform an analysis on a 8 TB platter HDD which itself is slow RAID array would make it slightly faster but that involves its own pitfalls I can't submit an answer since there really isn't an answer to provide, other then
- WinDirStat sees files that are not there - whats wrong?
I've been running WinDirStat to clean up my harddrive One folder it reports as consisting of 2GB files, and it's also showing these files, but using explorer or the command line, there is nothing
- WinDirStat freezes whenever I click the Clean Up button in the menu . . .
WinDirStat freezes whenever I click the "Clean Up" button in the menu bar Ask Question Asked 4 years, 3 months ago Modified 4 years, 3 months ago
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