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Omnidisksweeper For Mac

 
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OmniDiskSweeper is now at version 1.11. It now supports macOS 10.14 Mojave. It requires at least macOS 10.13 High Sierra. Older versions are available at the OmniGroup site.

  1. After a public beta evaluation, developer The Omni Group has released OmniDiskSweeper 1.0, the final release of its disk utility software for Mac OS X. The Omni Group bills OmniDiskSweeper as a.
  2. OmniDiskSweeper is now at version 1.11. It now supports macOS 10.14 Mojave. It requires at least macOS 10.13 High Sierra. Older versions are available at the OmniGroup site.

About the App

  • App name: OmniDiskSweeper
  • App description: omnidisksweeper (App: OmniDiskSweeper.app)
  • App website: http://www.omnigroup.com/products/omnidisksweeper/

Install the App

  1. Press Command+Space and type Terminal and press enter/return key.
  2. Run in Terminal app:
    ruby -e '$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)' < /dev/null 2> /dev/null ; brew install caskroom/cask/brew-cask 2> /dev/null
    and press enter/return key.
    If the screen prompts you to enter a password, please enter your Mac's user password to continue. When you type the password, it won't be displayed on screen, but the system would accept it. So just type your password and press ENTER/RETURN key. Then wait for the command to finish.
  3. Run:
    brew cask install omnidisksweeper

Done! You can now use OmniDiskSweeper.

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Omnidisksweeper For Mac

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Omnidisksweeper For Mac 10.11

  • Download OmniDiskSweeper and install it in your Applications folder. Double-click it to open.
  • From the list, select the hard drive you want to scan. OmniDiskSweeper uses the term sweep to imply scan. The scan can take 10-15 minutes or longer, depending upon how much data you have.
  • When the scan is complete you’ll see a columned window (see below) listing all folders sorted by size.
  • If you’ve identified a file that you want to delete, you can select it in the column browser window then click the “Delete” button in the lower left corner.
  • If you want to look at a file or folder, select it in the column browser and double-click the icon in the lower-right corner. This will reveal the file or folder in the Finder so you can look at it more closely.

Happy hunting. I use OmniDiskSweeper regularly and find it an indispensable tool for cleaning hard drives.

Omnidisksweeper For Mac

If your friends who own a Windows-PC would like to clean-up their hard drive you could direct them to Extensoft’s free Disk Analyzer or Scanner which is also free.