The Files app has beaten Microsoft to the punch once again. The same app that added tabs to file management far before Windows 11's File Explorer has added a clever way to show folder sizes. A recent ...

On Tuesday we covered an issue where the Panther Finder does not accurately update folder sizes when subfolders are modified. This bug occurs whether viewing the folder size in a Finder window (with ...

To organize files and folders on your disk, you may choose to have the Finder calculate the size of folders on your disk. This can be done by either getting info on a particular folder, or by going to ...

Quite frequently I want to know, from a high level (which the Windows Explorer Detail view is supposed to provide) is the size of a directory/folder. This is an important feature for me (and I assume ...

I actually learned of this tip a couple of minutes ago, and I thought it would be perfect to write up. If you’ve ever wondered how to check folder sizes in bulk, here’s how to do it. Set us as a ...

I'm trying to calculate the size of a VMware VM on our NetApp SAN. A simple "du -sh ..." in ESXi suffices for the base folder. However, the NetApp volume on which it's hosted contains a number of ...