You are now presented with a horizontal bar graph that displays the amount of storage currently in use on your hard drive.
Allow your system to complete calculating the breakdown of your disk’s storage.
Here’s how to view the storage currently on your Mac: What is Other Storage on Mac?Ī great way to get a sense of what is on your hard drive is to look at the ‘About This Mac’ tab. Whatever the reason, you have decided to embark on a disk cleanup to give yourself more storage room. Maybe you were playing around with Disk Utility and found that your disk is more full than you would have expected. You are still satisfied with the performance of your Mac but you may have noticed a slight slowdown. Your Mac is screaming fast and you have storage to spare. When you started your machine for the first time, you might have been confident that you would never fill up all of those gigabytes. The hard drive on your Mac is where all of the files and data required to power the computer is stored.