How to find big size files on Mac

Posted in Mac, macbook, tips on Nov 06, 2008

My Macbook hard disk almost got full, so I needed to do some cleaning. I thought there might be huge files that I forgot to erase; therefore wanted to list files bigger than 200MB. Following command worked well, now I have 12GB more space :)

mdfind ‘kMDItemFSSize > 200000000′

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One Response to “ How to find big size files on Mac ”

  1. # 1 Kuneri bloggy | How to completely remove VirtualBox on Mac Says:
    November 6th, 2008 at 23:14

    [...] have been using VirtualBox, but you don’t need it anymore. Or you need free space as I did. Well, in that case you might want to remove VirtualBox from your Mac. Uninstalling is easy, [...]

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