What is DiskAnalyzer Pro?
DiskAnalyzer Pro is a handy disk analyzing tool which will show you exactly what is occupying all your hard disk space. It provides you a detailed overview of which files and folders are hogging the most disk space on the system. It searches local and network hard disk drives, USB disks and other removable drives for files and folders that consume space on your Mac. It helps you find out exact disk space utilization so that you can delete unwanted files and recover disk space.
How do I use DiskAnalyzer Pro?
To use DiskAnalyzer Pro, follow the steps below:
a) Launch Disk Analyzer Pro
b) You will be prompted to select the drive you wish to scan
c) After selecting the drive, click on "Start Scan" button
Once the scan is complete, an overview of the files and folders that consume most of the disk space will be displayed
Does it support network and removable drives?
Yes, DiskAnalyzer Pro can search and analyze network drives and removable drives as well.
What are the system requirements for DiskAnalyzer Pro?
Minimum system requirements to install DiskAnalyzer Pro are:
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.8 and above
Minimum RAM size: 1 GB
Is there a limitation on the number of files DiskAnalyzer Pro can scan?
No, there is no limitation on the number of files DiskAnalyzer Pro can handle. The time taken for the analysis depends on your Mac’s RAM and processor speed.
How to identify the largest files on the disk?
To identify the largest folders on your Mac that occupy most of disk space, follow the steps below:
a) Launch DiskAnalyzer Pro
b) You will be prompted to select the drive you wish to scan
c) After selecting the drive, click on "Start Scan" button
d) Once the analysis is complete, click on the "Top 100 files by size" option under the “Overview” tab on the right panel of the application screen
This will display the largest 100 files on the disk
How to find the largest folders on my hard drive?
To find the largest folders on your Mac that occupy most of disk space, follow the steps below:
a) Launch DiskAnalyzer Pro
b) You will be prompted to select the drive you wish to scan
c) After selecting the drive, click on "Start Scan" button
d) After the analysis is complete, click on the "File Explorer" tab on the right panel of the application screen
This will display all folders sorted by size on the selected drive.
How to delete temporary and junk files?
To delete temporary and junk files from your Mac, follow the steps below:
a) Launch DiskAnalyzer Pro
b) You will be prompted to select the drive you wish to scan
c) After selecting the drive, click on "Start Scan" button
d) After the analysis is complete, click on the "Obsolete Files" tab on the right panel of the application screen. This displays all junk files sorted by size
e) To delete these files, mark them and click on the "Delete" button on the top of the application screen
This will remove temporary and junk files from your Mac.
