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 ...

As computer users, sometimes we tend to create duplicate files, and sometimes, we have no idea. For many of us, our Windows 11/10 system has many duplicate files, so the question is how to get rid ...

Sure, you could buy a utility to ease the task of finding duplicate files or organizing your multimedia, but Windows Explorer is quite good at it in its own right.

How to Find Duplicate Files on an External Hard Drive Without Searching Folders. Windows 8's built-in search function is pretty good at finding individual files and all the other files that share ...

There is another category of hidden file on Windows: Even with the Hidden items box checked, Windows still keeps key operating system files out of sight so they can't be tampered with.

So, it recently came to my attention that Dropbox for Android, when syncing files, automatically renames all photos and videos to a datetime stamp, not preserving the original filenames as they ...

In this how-to we will look at the find command and a range of additional arguments which will give us a variety of approaches to finding files and directories.

You're not planning to use this utility to muck around with duplicate system files, are you? Cause I don't see that ending well. I wrote a Powershell script to find and remove (if so desired ...