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  1. Why does WinDirStat report less space used than Windows does?

    May 20, 2015 · WinDirStat, manual inspection, and any other storage consumption analysis tool report 46GB of data on the drive when launched from a copy of Windows running on the SSD. This is a big …

  2. How can I visualize the file system usage on Windows?

    WinDirStat is a port of KDirStat for Linux. It's free, lightweight, small (650kb installer), fast, portable (as a standalone .exe file), and works on multiple versions of Windows. Besides showing folders and …

  3. Newest 'windirstat' Questions - Super User

    WinDirStat (WDS) is a disk usage statistics viewer and cleanup tool for Windows

  4. Windirstat says my SSD is smaller than File Explorer

    Sep 20, 2020 · So, I used windirstat to show me what was wrong, and it's telling me my disk is only 164gb, not 222. That seems to be why I have so much missing space. Here's what my file explorer …

  5. WinDirStat shows 244GB unknown space on external drive

    Aug 30, 2015 · I recently noticed that one of my external hard drive seems to be missing a lot of space. It was recommended that I try WinDirStat, as it could help identify how much space each file was …

  6. How can one load 2 CSV in WinDirStat so that they appear in the same ...

    Jul 1, 2025 · AFAIK, you cannot. However, you can run two instances of WinDirStat. On the other hand, to what purpose? If to compare directory structures, use WinMerge on the folders or on the CSV's.

  7. Almost half of disk space unaccounted for on Windows 7 computer

    Used WinDirStat and it came back with a total of 71.3GB usage at the root level C Drives properties says 135GB being used out of 138 GB total, ie, 135 GB - 71.3GB = 63.7GB missing somewhere No …

  8. How to exclude folders from WinDirStat scan? - Super User

    Sep 23, 2019 · These folders substantially slow down the WinDirStat file tree scan. Instead of attempting to persuade an extremely outdated utility to work efficiently, I recommend switching to a superior free …

  9. Some files still remain in $RECYCLE.BIN - Super User

    Jul 23, 2018 · I have deleted those folders within WinDirStat, everything ok, hope didn't do anything wrong. Freed up 11 gigs of storage.

  10. windows 7 - WinDirStat Save Report Option - Super User

    When running WinDirStat against a drive, I'd like the option to save the report so that I can look at it later while "offline" away from the system it was run on. I've looked around the program an...