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Access your files from anywhere, on any browser, or any FTP client. An easy-to-use web interface with security for business. Secure file management behind your firewall. Layer SmartFile on top of existing storage or host your own private environment. Dennis C 3 3 bronze badges. Easy to miss that. One has to click "use large request rows" — alds. Also you can right-click the column headers and show the "Content-Encoding" Response Header.

After you do this you can sort by the column to get a quick list of all gzipped responses. In case you wonder, it still works for If the only column you can see is the Name column, click the X to the right of the Name column. The other columns will then appear. DisgruntledGoat DisgruntledGoat Pacerier: it's slightly different in the latest version of Chrome; I've updated my answer with new instructions.

Neat tool. I couldn't figure out why responses being sent by my Google App Engine app weren't showing the compressed size. Responses sent by the SDK ie localhost aren't compressed while responses coming from the cloud are. Turns out, Chrome is working perfectly. Update for When using large icons, the chrome dev tools show a before and after compression size in the network tabs. I confirmed by switching gzip off and on on my webserver.

Community Bot 1. CodeMonkey CodeMonkey 1 1 gold badge 5 5 silver badges 11 11 bronze badges. Slightly changed in newer versions of Chrome: stackoverflow. Zistoloen 9, 6 6 gold badges 33 33 silver badges 59 59 bronze badges.

Stephen Stephen 1 1 silver badge 1 1 bronze badge. Connect and share knowledge within a single location that is structured and easy to search. I have Chrome, Firefox and Orbit downloaders. Sometimes they don't show the file size of a download no matter what, for example none of them are showing the file size of this driver. When you download a file without seeing the final file size, then the server side is actually not sending this information along with the file that you're downloading.

As a programmer sometimes I do not know the final file size because I create the download results on the fly, and the only way to know it before sending it, is to save it locally first, gzip and then measure the size. To me if the downloaded file is not showing the final file size, the only way to know it is to first download it. You can use FreeDownloadmanager. When you add a dowload you can get the size of the file:. In your case the driver is MB.

Sign up to join this community. The best answers are voted up and rise to the top. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Many times when we download files, we are not sure about the size of the file.

Only when the download starts, we come to know the file size. Get File Size is a free Internet Explorer add-on that allows you to find out the size of a file before downloading it.

Once the add-on is installed, it will add an item to the right click menu. All you need is to right click on the download link and select Get File Size. Get File Size will show you the date when the file was last modified, file type, server response time and estimated download time.

Nice tool, but since it is limited to only IE not useful to me. I use Free Download Manager though and it tells me the size of the file before I can start downloading it and it works with pretty much all the browsers. This is definitely a very useful tool.



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