Start tutorial of the Disk space viewer

Process of building of diagram of sharing a disk space consists of simple steps:

Step 1
To start work with the Disk space viewer click on the button Disk pie in the View toolbar or select the main menu item View|Disk piecarter.

Step 2
The path from the directories tree will be placed in the combobox at the panel on the top of the Disk space viewer. You can write or edit path in the combobox. For select a directory quickly use the Browse button which allows to select a new directory path from tree.

Step 3
Click on the button Start scan to start the disk reading process. Disk space viewer starts gathering directory information; this may take some time. In the left bottom of the Disk space viewer window you can see the directories it is reading.
If you want to abort the disk reading process you can click on the button Abort scan.

Step 4
In the other panel the Disk space viewer shows the disk piecharter.

Step 5
Click on the secondary mouse button in the disk piecharter or the directories tree to access to the context menu. With this context menu you can change the settings of the disk piecharter or the directories tree. Also you can use the Disk space viewer toolbar to change settings of the disk piecharter. By default the changed settings are saves automatically.

Step 6
You can navigate through the directory structure using the directories tree. Click on a directory name to shows it at the disk piecharter.