With the easy availability of large storage hard drives having multiple terabytes of storage space, the age old problem of lacking storage space has finally come to an end. But even then you should not let your valuable storage space be wasted on unnecessary or duplicate files. After all what is the use of having Read More …
Duplicate or identical files are the exact copies of each other. Image files that are not same when they are compared in binary mode, but they are resized or rotated versions of the same image are also said to be duplicate files. Similarly, audio or video files compressed using different codecs and saved in different Read More …
No matter how hard you try to avoid accumulation of identical files on your hard drive, it just happens. Identical files are also called duplicate files – the files that are exact copies of each other. If you are wondering how and why you would end up having these identical files on your computer, then Read More …
Anti-Twin is a portable duplicate files finding application for Windows. It can find duplicate files based on their names, file size, or by their content. It is available both as a portable program and as installable software for Windows. It works on all computers starting from Windows 98 (if you still have any PC running Read More …
Similarity is a Windows application that can be used to find and remove duplicate files from your hard drive. The application is specially designed to scan for the duplicate media files (image and sound files). It uses special algorithm to find the exact duplicates or near duplicates of images and sound files. This means that Read More …
Whether you were forgetfully download the same file many times or you make copies of a file for your project, somehow we all end up having multiple copies of the same file, in other words, having duplicate files or identical files. Since we need only one of these files, rest of the copies of the Read More …
Many of us are in the habit of just downloading a file whenever we need it. So we download an image file and save it somewhere on the hard drive. Next time we need it again, we download it again and save it somewhere else. This behavior results in a number of duplicate image files Read More …
If your hard disk drive is nearly full then it does not always mean that now you need another storage drive. There is a high probability that your hard disk drive has hundreds of large duplicate files and these duplicate files have filled your storage drive to the brim. Before you shell out your hard Read More …
When doing the spring cleaning of your computers, you are going to find thousands of junk or obsolete files that you no longer need. Among these are also the identical or duplicate files that were created for one reason or another. For example, when you file income taxes, you have to make backups of certain Read More …
Busy work life can often result in forgetfulness and can lead us to repeating the same task multiple times. Because you forgot that you have already copied pictures from your digital camera to your computer’s hard drive and repeat the same thing once more. This way you end up having identical files on your hard Read More …