With a folder selected it will give you the total size here. You could also show the Preview on the right side using View, Show Preview.

I can select a folder and do Command i and get the total size. So in Icon View here I can select a file, do Command i, and then get the file size. You could do the same thing in other views as well. This could take a few seconds or even a few minutes for folders filled with lots of files. So you may get a message saying It's Calculating until you finally get a result. Now depending upon how many files are in the folder this may take awhile. However, if you select a folder and then use File and then Get Info, or Command i, then the Info window there will give you the total size and the details here. But you notice that the files sizes are represented but not the Folder sizes. If you don't see a column in List View for Size you can Control Click on any column header here and add it. So, for instance, here I am in List View. But getting the total size of all the files in a folder is sometimes a little more difficult. So when viewing files and folders in the Finder on your Mac you can easily get the file size of a single file.

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