To get the folder size. right click the folder and click properties. You can
see it under the general tab.
If you want the size to be displayed as tips, perform the steps given below:
Browse to the following keys:
========important:=======
To back up the registry perform the steps given below:
1. Click Start and choose Run.
2. Type Regedit and click OK.
3. Make sure there is only one entry called " My Computer " in the left
window if not click the ( - ) sign to bring it .
4. Click File and then click Export Registry File.
5. In the Export Registry File window select Save In as Desktop and type the
file name as Regbackup.
6. Make sure the " Export Range All option " is selected under Export
Registry Window while saving the registry
click start --click run--type regedit and press enter and change the value
to 1 as given below:
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanc
ed]
"EnableBalloonTips"=dword:1
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanc
ed]
"FolderContentsInfoTip"=dword:1
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\tips]
"Show"=dword:1
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanc
ed]
"StartButtonBalloonTip"=dword:1
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanc
ed]
"ShowInfoTip"=dword:1
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explor
er]
"NoSMBalloonTip"=dword:1
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NaresH KumaR
"John" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
news:0b9e01c38d5d$c5f15bb0$(E-Mail Removed)...
> Someone in the past few days asked how to find the size
> of folders. I have looked and can not find the message.
>
> To get size/volume move cursor over the folder icon and
> it will appear in a tooltip window. It tooltips is "on".
>
> I know some users will consider this trival but I can
> not find the original post.
>
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