Hi Greg, If you have files taking up that much space, you should consider backing them up to an external hard drive. HTH, Rick Justice
----- Original Message ----- From: "Greg Washington" <gregw...@comcast.net> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2012 9:55 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding size of my documents folder It's mostly (54+gb) downloaded books from BARD. Now that they have updated their site with a list of downloaded books and a "wish" list I might reconsider keeping them on my hard drive. -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Graham Smith Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2012 8:31 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding size of my documents folder wow I just looked at mine and ith had 1.7 gb, you are a busy man, smile. graham -----Original Message----- From: Greg Washington Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2012 9:24 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding size of my documents folder Rick, Thanks so much. It worked like a charm. I was shocked to see the folder had 56.1 gb. Greg -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Rick Justice Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2012 8:14 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Finding size of my documents folder Hi Greg, While in a list view of folders, once you have one selected, you will need to go to the properties of that folder by doing one of the following: Press the applications key, or Shift + F10 or the Alt key, and arrow to, properties, and press enter. Now, route Jaws to PC, and arrow up one line at a time until you get the information you want. When finished, just press the Escape key to close the properties. HTH, Rick Justice ----- Original Message ----- From: "Greg Washington" <gregw...@comcast.net> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2012 8:09 AM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Finding size of my documents folder How can I find how large the my documents folder is on my computer so I can determine what size thumb drive I need to copy it. I am using windows 7 64 bit with Jaws 13.0.1006. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Greg Washington For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/