

Of course, this is helpful information, but it really pales in comparison to the Storage tool.


While previous versions of Windows displayed the hard disk usages as a pie chart, Windows 10 uses a ring chart. The Disk Properties dialog shows values for the amount of Used Space, the amount of Free Space, and the Capacity. Most Windows users are familiar with the Disk Properties dialog, which provides basic hard disk usage information, as shown in Figure A. SEE: Bots give Microsoft Teams an edge on the competition-and on the future Disk Propertiesīefore we get to the Storage tool, let's take a brief tour of the Disk Properties dialog for comparison's sake. He was surprised at how much there was to Windows 10's Storage tool and suggested that I cover it in an article. While I was there, I also showed him how to use the Storage tool to track down all sorts of hard disk usage information, as well as how to uninstall applications and clean out unnecessary files to free up disk space.
