# How to get free disc space on Windows using Extendscript and Indesign Server

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**Created:** [May 29, 2026, 1:10pm UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/how-to-get-free-disc-space-on-windows-using-extendscript-and-indesign-server/11925 "2026-05-29T13:10:16Z")\
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Hi,

Does anyone know how to get the free disc space in mb on Windows, using Extendscript and Indesign Server?

Thankx

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**Author:** ![Dirk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/87869e/32.png) [@Dirk](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/u/Dirk)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2026, 7:08am UTC](https://forums.creativeclouddeveloper.com/t/how-to-get-free-disc-space-on-windows-using-extendscript-and-indesign-server/11925/2 "2026-05-30T07:08:56Z")

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I’d try app.doScript … VBSCRIPT.

Search for “free space” in

> **[WMI Tasks: Disks and File Systems - Win32 apps](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/wmisdk/wmi-tasks--disks-and-file-systems)**
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> WMI tasks for disks and file systems obtain information about disk drive hardware state and logical volumes. For other examples, see the TechNet ScriptCenter at https://www.microsoft.com/technet.