You'll see a popup that displays the results of the process, including the total number of files searched, number of duplicate files that were found and the amount of storage space that can be recovered by deleting said files. Give it half a minute, and it will finish the scan. The program takes a while to finish the process, especially if the selected folders have hundreds of files. The other options are used to compare the file names, creation date, last modified date and the file type.Ĭlick the Start button to initiate the scan. The first one checks for the file's contents based on their SHA-1 hash values, while the other option takes into account files from multiple folders. There are several rules that you can set for the scan, two of which are pre-enabled match same contents, and match across folders. By default, Dupe Clear will scan inside sub-folders, so if you don't want recursive scanning, you might want to toggle the option. The main tab is called Search Location, and as the name implies, this is where you select directories that you want the program to scan for duplicate.
It has a minimalist GUI, with 4 tabs and a menu bar. Click the "Add Folder" button and select a directory, you can add multiple folders to be scanned. Dupe Clear is an open source duplicate file finder for Windows that can help you recover storage space. The main tab is called Search Location, and as the name implies, this is where you select directories that you want the program to scan for duplicate files.
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