# Uses of Class
java.nio.file.FileStore

Packages that use FileStore
Package
Description
java.nio.file
Defines interfaces and classes for the Java virtual machine to access files, file attributes, and file systems.
java.nio.file.spi
Service-provider classes for the `java.nio.file` package.

- ## Uses of FileStore in java.nio.file

  Methods in java.nio.file that return FileStore
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `static FileStore`
  Files.`getFileStore(Path path)`
  Returns the `FileStore` representing the file store where a file is located.
  Methods in java.nio.file that return types with arguments of type FileStore
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `abstract Iterable<FileStore>`
  FileSystem.`getFileStores()`
  Returns an object to iterate over the underlying file stores.

- ## Uses of FileStore in java.nio.file.spi

  Methods in java.nio.file.spi that return FileStore
  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `abstract FileStore`
  FileSystemProvider.`getFileStore(Path path)`
  Returns the `FileStore` representing the file store where a file is located.