Check folder size in windows 10
Every computer has a
folder since even computer desktop is a folder, when you press desktop folder
on windows will displays its content like files and folders across the entire
screen. A folder holds one or more files like music audio and video, and you
need to remember if the folder is not filled with files, will remain empty
until you decided to do so. Also you can place the folder within another folder
(subfolder).
The best things with
folder are the organization of files within one place, can you imagine how it
would be if you have hundreds of files and you have to store every file
separately within the computer, probably will be worst options if you don’t believe
try it today than have a comment below.
To understand the concept
of folder here is the example of folder from real life, assume you have hundreds
of text files (documents) with student results or anything else in the file
cabinet placed within the manila file folder, the manila acts like a folder in
a computer. So, you can now see the easiest of organizing these text files within
one place. In this article I will show you tip on how you can create and check
folder size in windows 10.
How to create folder in windows 10
Creating of folder in
windows is just easy steps: go to your computer screen, place the cursor on the
screen and right click, the open small window, select New from the list of
options then the expand tray will show you list of options click Folder, name
the folder with your preferred name. Now you can copy or move the files within
the folder you created.
Also you can create another folder within the created
folder by using the similar approach used to create previous folder.
How to check folder size in windows 10
After creating your folder
and moved some files within it, now you can check to see its size, or if you
have other folder on your computer disk and you need to view its size here is
how you can do it, in simple steps.
Right click on the folder
for which you want to view its size, from the list of options click properties,
the last options bottom in the context menu. The dialog with folder properties will
open showing folder size, size on disk, the numbers of files and folder (subfolder)
within the folder on the general menu.
Also you can check other
properties like the created folder date, folder attributes like hidden and read
only, and location of the folder and you can decide to use the advanced attributes
so that you can choose for yourself the settings you want for the folder, to
compress the content to save the disk space and encrypt contents to secure
data.
Another easiest ways to
view the folder properties, go to the folder you want to check its properties,
place the cursor on the folder, now you will be able to see the folder
properties.
Question
For your case, does the
folder important to you? Let me know leave your comment in the comment box
below.
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