How Do I Find the Largest Files in Linux?

How do I find the top 10 large files in Linux?

Command To Find Top 10 Largest Files In Linux

1. du command -h option : display file sizes in human readable format, in Kilobytes, Megabytes and Gigabytes.
2. du command -s option : Show total for each argument.
3. du command -x option : Skip directories. …
4. sort command -r option : Reverse the result of comparisons.

How do I find my largest files?

Here’s how to find your largest files.

1. Open File Explorer (aka Windows Explorer).
2. Select “This PC” in the left pane so you can search your whole computer. …
3. Type “size: ” into the search box and select Gigantic.
4. Select “details” from the View tab.
5. Click the Size column to sort by largest to smallest.