Displaying Hard Drive Usage

Instructions on how to see how much space is in use on your hard drive in Windows based machines.

Issue/Question

How can I see how much space is in use on my hard drive?

Resolution

1. Click (Start).
2. Click Computer.
3. Right-click Local Disk (C:).
4. Select Properties.
5. Locate the Used space: line.

For more detailed information, such as specific folders using space, a third party program, such as TreeSize, can display this information. However, any questions regarding such products should be directed to the software company's support.