photos seems to duplicate itself on it own a lot ...and I suspect somehow documents is also guilty thanks all
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I would like the forums recommendations on a free system cleaner Catalina imac..somehow I have over a tb of stuff...
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documents seem to be the offender ...more than 1 tb for my h.d. so I use a 2 tb for time machine...cant possible be legit stuff for me. and I dont want to spend 3 days jacking with it. maybe three weeks.
Download DiskWave from here:
It's small in size and free.
Open DiskWave and go to the preferences.
Put a checkmark in "show invisible files".
Close preferences.
The DiskWave window shows you all your drives in plain English (no ridiculous graphical formats).
Click on any drive.
Now, you'll see what's ON the drive, listed in order of "largest to smallest".
You can easily locate what's eating up your space.
What is it?
It's small in size and free.
Open DiskWave and go to the preferences.
Put a checkmark in "show invisible files".
Close preferences.
The DiskWave window shows you all your drives in plain English (no ridiculous graphical formats).
Click on any drive.
Now, you'll see what's ON the drive, listed in order of "largest to smallest".
You can easily locate what's eating up your space.
What is it?