Your photo library is a mess. Your downloads folder is a mess. Your music folders are riddled with so many duplicates that you can’t tell what’s new and what’s ...

These free and paid apps will help you get rid of duplicate files that take up useful space on your computer. There are many polished Mac apps for this — but they're mostly paid software. Those shiny ...

Note: This review addresses v2.0.0.1 of thesoftware. With photos, videos, and music files clogging up your hard disk,it’s harder than ever to keep it clean, trim, and free ofduplicates. Use Fast ...

Auslogics' Duplicate File Finder is easier to use than Digital Volcano's Duplicate Cleaner, but Duplicate Cleaner identifies more types of redundant files. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about ...

A recent request on the Boston Mac User Group mail list sent me looking for an app that compares folders and seeks duplicate files across drives. Singlemizer: The Duplicate Finder by Konstantin ...

I've got a bit of music that I've been trying to sort out for years now, about 100gb of .mp3s and other stuff. I know there are a LOT of duplicate files (searching for some songs brings back 8-10 ...

Windows only: A little sloppy file keeping can lead to a lot of duplicate and space-hogging files. Dig up all your dupes with the speedy Fast Duplicate File Finder ...

Glary Duplicate Cleaner is another simple yet powerful duplicate file cleaning software that can automatically find and delete duplicate files, leaving more valuable free disk space. Glary Duplicate ...

Windows 8's built-in search function is pretty good at finding individual files and all the other files that share the same name. However, it does not do a good job of clearly flagging identical files ...

Stevey asked the Answer Line forum for advise on finding and removing duplicate files. A hard drive is like a family garage–junk expands to fill available space. An SSD behaves very much the same way, ...