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DiskMon

Name: DiskMon
Author: Mark Russinovich

DiskMon is an application that logs and displays all hard disk activity on a Windows system

Version 2.2.0 · by Mark Russinovich

Official site: learn.microsoft.com

About DiskMon

DiskMon is an application that logs and displays all hard disk activity on a Windows system. You can also minimize DiskMon to your system tray where it acts as a disk light, presenting a green icon when there is disk-read activity and a red icon when there is disk-write activity.

How to install DiskMon

Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
Prefer the command line? With Chocolatey you can install and update it with: choco install diskmon
Open DiskMon once it finishes installing.

How to install Windows software with Chocolatey

Frequently asked questions

Is DiskMon free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to learn.microsoft.com, the developer's official site, where DiskMon is available to download. Grabware doesn't host or modify any files.

What is the latest version of DiskMon?

The version listed here is 2.2.0, published /Date(1697. The developer's site always has the newest release.

How do I install DiskMon from the command line?

With Chocolatey, run: choco install diskmon. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is DiskMon safe?

DiskMon downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.