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Find the Largest System Files

Find the Largest System Files

Q: How can I quickly find the largest files on my system?

A: Windows Explorer has great search capabilities and one of them is the ability to search based on size. To quickly find the biggest files in the Search text box in Explorer type

size:gigantic

This will find your biggest files.

See John Savill's page to read more FAQs You might also be interested in "Top 10: Windows Server 2012 Storage Enhancements."

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