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    • https://kb.netapp.com/on-prem/ontap/Ontap_OS/OS-KBs/Why_do_file_counts_in_ONTAP_differ_from_Windows
      Applies to ONTAP 9 Windows Answer The file counts in ONTAP can differ from those in Windows. This is because ONTAP counts a directory as a file. Additionally, if the data contains alternate data strea...Applies to ONTAP 9 Windows Answer The file counts in ONTAP can differ from those in Windows. This is because ONTAP counts a directory as a file. Additionally, if the data contains alternate data streams, ONTAP counts the stream parts as separate files. Additional Information The number of files-used in quota report is larger than file count reported by Windows Explorer