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How to find Duplicate Files on Computer

copy-pasteFinding Duplicate files on Computer is comes really necessary when we run out of space in the Hard Drives, we usually end up copying same stuff twice to thrice and forget to delete it after our work is done. so the solution to that is Duplicate Cleaner, it automatically scans the Computer Hard Disk for Duplicate Files.

Duplicate cleaner is a windows software that finds Duplicate files and folders automatically and helps us keep our computer clean and manageable.you will be surprised just how many duplicate files you can find forgotten in documents folder. it will deep scan for all types of files – photos, music, films, video, etc, if it appears double on the computer then Duplicate Cleaner will find it. Once these files are found you will be provided with helpful tools to select which copies to delete or move.Then files can be deleted to the recycle bin or moved somewhere else.

How to find Duplicate files using Duplicate Cleaner?

Well first of all Download Duplicate cleaner from CNET. after downloading just install it like we all usually do with just pressing Next Button, after that follow the below steps :

  1. Start Duplicate Cleaner
  2. Select all the Options for your Search according to your Preferences

    Select Preferences

  3. Then Click on the Tab “Scan Location”, their select the folders or drives you want to search for Duplicate files
  4. After selecting location, Click on the “Scan Now” Button on the Top
  5. it will start working with the selected stuff and show you the results and from their you can choose what to do

Well for my 500GB drive the software scanned it within minutes I think it wont even have take 2 whole minutes, but the problem was that I had many programming related replicated files and I guess it somewhat proves I keep my computer cleans as I only replicate those files for purpose. well back to the point it will swiftly scan and show you the results and rest depends upon you.

Didn’t Like Duplicate Cleaner?

Well sometimes we don’t like few softwares, because of many reasons so don’t worry, because it is not only a lone software to do its work their are other softwares similar to it you can find them by googling but its strong competitor is Duplicate File Finder many users prefers this one because it is more simple then Duplicate Cleaner.

I hope that all of you share your experiences here, take a look at 6 Easy Ways to Optimize/Boost your PC Performance

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November 23, 2012 Ritesh Sanap Solutions, Windows delete duplicate, Duplicate Cleaner, Duplicate Files, How To, search files

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  1. binaryman says

    December 26, 2012 at 6:50 pm

    Another strong competitor
    Directory Report
    http://www.file-utilities.com

    Reply
    • Ritesh Sanap says

      December 27, 2012 at 10:21 am

      Thank you for letting us Know one, Thanks

      Reply

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