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I have looked everywhere for adding the column to show folder size in Windows 7. When a folder is deleted to the recycle bin, the folder size is shown in the "Size" column. How do I mimic the recycle bin settings for all Windows Explorer viewing?
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It's supposed to be a resource drag so it was removed,
There are some other third party utilities that are compatible with win-7 listed here,
http://www.sevenforums.com/general-discussion/26640-folder-size-windows-explorer.html
If you use the Arrow key the popup description/ tool tip will appear automatically without the use of a mouse to hover.
Definitely go for freeware - I got Folder Size. It's easy and works really well.
This is not available after windows xp.
I personally use this free Folder Size tool for disk cleanup purposes.
Thanks a lot, this program "Folder Size" really is a nice tool.
Great overview, quick and easy to use!
Do any of these utilities work on network drives? I need to view folder sizes on our network server, not just on my hard drive.
This is not available after windows xp.
I personally use this free Folder Size tool for disk cleanup purposes.
