{"id":19502,"date":"2023-02-22T01:57:10","date_gmt":"2023-02-22T01:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=19502"},"modified":"2023-02-22T01:57:10","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T01:57:10","slug":"hide-or-show-drive-space-indicator-bars-in-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/hide-or-show-drive-space-indicator-bars-in-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Hide or Show Drive Space Indicator Bars in Windows 11 \/ 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How can I hide the free space indicator bars that are shown for all drives? Disk space usage bar is missing? By default, File Explorer will show each drive with a color bar: blue for normal, and red for low free space warning. In this tutorial we&#8217;ll show you a simple method to hide or show drive space indicator bars in Windows 11 \/ 10.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/disk-space-indicator-bars.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"557\" height=\"365\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/disk-space-indicator-bars.png 557w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/disk-space-indicator-bars-300x197.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Hide or Show Drive Space Indicator Bars in Windows 11 \/ 10<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/6-ways-to-open-registry-editor-in-windows-10\/\">Open Registry Editor<\/a> and navigate to: <code>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Classes\\Drive<\/code>. In the right pane, double-click the REG_SZ <strong>TileInfo<\/strong> to edit its value data.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/TileInfo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"589\" height=\"260\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/TileInfo.png 589w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/TileInfo-300x132.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 589px) 100vw, 589px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<li>In order to hide the drive space indicator, set its value data to the following:<br \/>\n<code>prop:*System.Computer.DecoratedFreeSpace;System.Volume.FileSystem<\/code><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/edit-string.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"380\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/edit-string.png 380w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/edit-string-300x133.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> \tor change the value data to the following for getting back the missing disk space usage bar:<br \/>\n<code>prop:*System.PercentFull;System.Computer.DecoratedFreeSpace;System.Volume.FileSystem<\/code><\/li>\n<li>After making the above change, close Registry Editor. Press the <strong>F5<\/strong> key to refresh your File Explorer, and you can check if the disk space usage bar is missing or showing as you expected.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/disk-space-usage-bar-missing.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"557\" height=\"365\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/disk-space-usage-bar-missing.png 557w, https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/disk-space-usage-bar-missing-300x197.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\" \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>That&#8217;s it!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How can I hide the free space indicator bars that are shown for all drives? Disk space usage bar is missing? By default, File Explorer will show each drive with a color bar: blue for normal, and red for low free space warning. 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