Got so many duplicate files on your computer that you will like to remove but you think it will take forever to search and remove?  AllDup can take care of that effectively in no time.

What is the deal with AllDup?

This freeware has a very fast search algorithm find duplicates of any file type, e.g., text, pictures, music or movies. It helps you to find duplicates using a combination of the following criteria: file content, file name, file extension, file dates, and file attributes.

One interesting thing about this program is that its users are allowed to fully customize the duplicate finding process and manage the results just the way they want it. Its GUI is plain and intuitive, with all search options displayed right in the main window. You can select not just the source folders or drives, but also the search criteria and thus search for name, extension, size, creation date, attributes or content. What’s more, you can ignore defined characters and time stamp, ID3 tags of MP3 files, EXIF of JPEG and even compare a data block at the end of a file.
The scanning process is a breeze. It has a wide search options that enable the app to scan the content of archive files too, ignore 0-byte folders, exclude files by size and set up file and folder filters.

Some of the key features of this program include the following: Fast search algorithm, Search is performed in multiple specified folders, drives, media storages, CD/DVDs, network drives, Entire folders or individual files can be excluded from the search by masks or size conditions, The built-in file viewer allows you to preview many different file formats and analyze the content of the file before deciding what to do with it and several others more.

Downsides?

It is a freeware that does what it is programmed to do.

To know more about this freeware, please visit Alldup.

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