How to view Storage Analysis in Windows 10

Description: This article will show you how to view Windows 10 built-in storage analysis. This will show you an easy to view breakdown of the space being taken up on your hard drive into the categories of file types found on your hard drive.

  1. Right click on the Start button then choose Settings.
    Quick Access Menu, Settings
  2. From the Windows Settings screen that appears, select System.
    Windows Settings, System
  3. On the Settings page that opens select Storage.
    System Settings, Storage
  4. On the Storage menu, select Show more categories.
    System Settings, Storage menu, Show more categories
  5. The full storage analysis of the hard drive will now be shown and be sorted by most space taken to least space taken.
    Storage, Hard Drive analysis

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