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no response use SHIFT+ ALT + ENTER to calculate large size folder

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Hello,
When I use SHIFT+ ALT + ENTER to calculate more 20 large size ( about 10TB) folders. It will be no response. I want to know any method or suggest other software to solve it.
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Re: no response use SHIFT+ ALT + ENTER to calculate large size folder

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Are we talking local or remote folders?
I have no problem using Shift+Alt+Tab on a NAS share with > 15TB data.
Did you check your performance monitor to see wether TC is still collecting data from your hard drives or over network?
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Yes, it is network driver. When I press SHIFT+ ALT + ENTER to it calculate several folders. And then TC cannot be operated, and wait very long time. I cancel it at last.
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Re: no response use SHIFT+ ALT + ENTER to calculate large size folder

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Another problem I find, when I change tab to another during calculating, it need to recalculate all. Is there any method to record its size value.
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Re: no response use SHIFT+ ALT + ENTER to calculate large size folder

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I suggest trying Everything with size index enabled.
Then TC will use the value from Everything if enabled under Operation.
For an network drive you have to configure Folder indexing in Everything.
Windows 11 Home x64 Version 23H2 (OS Build 22631.3374)
TC 11.03 x64 / x86
Everything 1.5.0.1371a (x64), Everything Toolbar 1.3.2, Listary Pro 6.3.0.69
QAP 11.6.3.2 x64
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Re: no response use SHIFT+ ALT + ENTER to calculate large size folder

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I suggest trying Everything with size index enabled.
Then TC will use the value from Everything if enabled under Operation.
For an network drive you have to configure Folder indexing in Everything.
THX your suggestion, but SHIFT+ ALT + ENTER does it use everything folder index function?
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Re: no response use SHIFT+ ALT + ENTER to calculate large size folder

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chunwaihome wrote: 2020-03-07, 04:38 UTC
I suggest trying Everything with size index enabled.
Then TC will use the value from Everything if enabled under Operation.
For an network drive you have to configure Folder indexing in Everything.
THX your suggestion, but SHIFT+ ALT + ENTER does it use everything folder index function?
Yes, to my knowledge and tests, if you have enabled the option in TC and Everything as I said above.
Windows 11 Home x64 Version 23H2 (OS Build 22631.3374)
TC 11.03 x64 / x86
Everything 1.5.0.1371a (x64), Everything Toolbar 1.3.2, Listary Pro 6.3.0.69
QAP 11.6.3.2 x64
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Re: no response use SHIFT+ ALT + ENTER to calculate large size folder

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For the problem with recaluclating when using ALT+Tab, this can be configured in Total Commander options in Operations - Refresh.

Fill in the box "No refresh for these drives"
Either the UNC path used for browsing in the form \\server\share
To set for all UNC pats use a single \
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