You can find out what's taking up space on your PC by following these steps:
1. Right-click on the Windows Start button and then click Settings.
2. From the left sidebar, select the System tab.
3. In the right pane, click Storage.
4. In this section, you can see what type of data occupies the most space on your currently crowded and other drives.
5. Click on Show more categories to view other categories that occupy the most real estate.¹
You can also use third-party software to analyze hard drive space on Windows PC. Here are some free tools that you can use:
- WinDirStat
- TreeSize Free
- SpaceSniffer
- WizTree²
I hope this helps!
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