Thanks to everyone who has already responded to my Mac question! Jeff Jeff Rutherford jeff at jeffrutherford.com 413 369-4128 - phone Enjoy the holiday season - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpzb9tdhKAI Facebook - http://profile.to/jeffrutherford/ LinkedIn - http://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrutherford On Dec 9, 2008, at 11:06 AM, Lynne Rudié wrote: > Hi Jeff-- > Set up your menu in list mode--so that "size" is one of the > categories. Then go to "view" in the tool bar and select "view > options." At the bottom of the view options palette you should see > "calculate all sizes." If you check that off it will begin to > calculate the size of the folders as well as the individual files. > (If you click on size at the top of the menu it will sort everything > by file size if you want it to.) My advice is, once you are done > deleting and copying, that you unselect the "calculate all sizes" > again because it seems to slow down the display. > Lynne > > > On Dec 9, 2008, at 8:56 AM, Jeff Rutherford wrote: > >> ** Be sure to fill out the survey/skills inventory in the member's >> area. >> ** If you did, we all thank you. >> >> >> Can someone answer this question for me. My hard drive is quickly >> filling up, and I need to delete files, documents, etc. to free up >> space. >> >> How can I search across my entire hard drive (not just specific >> folders) and sort files by the file size? So I can easily find the >> largest files on my machine wherever they may be. >> >> >> Jeff >> >> Jeff Rutherford >> jeff at jeffrutherford.com >> 413 369-4128 - phone >> Enjoy the holiday season - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpzb9tdhKAI >> >> Facebook - http://profile.to/jeffrutherford/ >> LinkedIn - http://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrutherford >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net >> Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net >> >> You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech >> Discussion list. >> If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the >> Members page on the Hidden Tech Web site. >> http://www.hidden-tech.net/members >