If you think you have a lot of duplicated files that consumes your hard drive storage space, this article is for you. Personally, I have a lot of video and pictures on my working hard drive and on a backup HDD. While working with photos and videos I can rename files, copy or move them from folders to folders. As a result, I end up with gigabytes and terabytes occupied with duplicated files. So I need a tool to a) find duplicated files and b) remove duplications. I tried to find good scripts but somehow I was not happy with what I found, so I wrote scripts myself.

Surely you can buy/try a 3-rd party toot with GUI, but if you are comfortable with PowerShell – consider the following.

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References

• PowerShell scrips at GitHub (use on your own risk)