Re: Folder Size Not Shown in Explorer

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From: Darrell (Dumwid_at_fox.com)
Date: 08/08/04 

Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2004 11:13:15 -0700

Nehmo Sergheyev wrote:
> In WinXP Home (SP1)
>
> In Windows Explorer, in the Details view, I see the folders and the
> files okay, but the size of the folders isn't listed while the size of
> the files is. When I mouseover any particular folder, I get the
> tooltip yellow box that *does* show the folder size. Is there any way
> to get the size of the folders listed in the same manner as the file
> sizes, that is, in the same column?

I don't know of a way to do that but all you need do is right click the
folder and choose Properties. 

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