Not just for disk cleanup, but for any time you need to choose a folder. It's always there when you're viewing your folders (even in Open and Save file dialog boxes, you can change the view), and it's a great visual cue to help you find the one you're looking for. Once you get used to having that information available, a directory listing simply looks incomplete without it!ĭon't switch to another program to see folder sizes. It's very useful for cleaning up your disk. It keeps track of which folders you view, and scans them in the background so you can see complete size of all files within the folder.
The new column shows not only the size of files, but also the size of folders. Easily view file sizes and more in Windows Explorerįolder Size for Windows adds a new column to the Details view in Windows Explorer.