Analyze Disk Space Usage with WinDirStat

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Last updated: Sept 04, 2024
Description of Issue

WinDirStat is a disk usage statistics viewer and cleanup tool for various versions of Microsoft Windows. It is useful when you want to see what is using up resources on a drive. 

Context
  • Disk space
  • Low disk space
Cause

Instructional

Resolution

Using WinDirStat

  1. Open WinDirStat
  2. Select All Local Drives or Individual Drives
  3. Click OK
  4. To hide the colored boxes, in the top ribbon click Options > Show Treemap - or - press F9
  5. Expand folders to analyze contents
Additional Information

Clearing Disk Space On A Munis Server