Sometimes you want to know the free space details on your computer. Now you can easily find out the Lost Space on your hard disks using the SpaceSniffer. SpaceSniffer is a freeware and portable tool application that lets you understand how folders and files are structured on your disks.This tool uses the Treemap visualization layout, so you can immediatly make a perception of where big folders and files are placed on your devices.
Just start a scan process and see the overall situation. Bigger are the elements on the view, bigger are folders and files on your disk. You need more detail on a big folder? Just single click on it. The selected element will be detailed with its content.
Features :
- Fast and easy to use,Supports drag and drop.
- Export module lets you produce customizable textual reports
- Zoomable elements, navigate like a web browser
- The Windows folders and file popup menu is accessible by right mouse click
- It’s possible to restrict the view content by typing simple yet powerful filtering criteria
- Lets you temporary tag files with four different colors and perform filtering on them
- Different views of the same media can show differently filtered elements
- Customizable in geometry, colors, behaviors.
- You can refine a zoomed area by a secondary scan process, even with main scan active
- Reacts to file system events, keeps always in synch, warns you by blinking elements
- It doesn’t clutter your registry, only a plain XML configuration file
- It’s portable, no installation required, just put the executable somewhere and let’s go
- It’s freeWare (donations are welcome)
Once you have your result, you can produce a textual report by using the embedded Export Module. You can even customize the report layout to match your needs.
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Article by Vishal
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