Once you're happy with your selections, please click "Recycle Selected Duplicates". Alternatively, you can allowĭuplicate Sweeper to automatically select which duplicate files to remove by selecting either "Keep Newest Files" or "Keep Oldest Files" from theĭuplicates dropdown menu. You can then manually select each duplicate group, and tick the duplicate files which you would like to remove. Select the folder on your external hard drive that you wish to sweep for duplicates and click "Start Duplicate Search".ĭuplicate Sweeper will search your folders for duplicate files and list any duplicates that it finds under the "Duplicate Groups" column header.Įach duplicate group will have a total number of duplicates, please see the number in the grey box in the screenshot below. Browse for a folder on your external hard drive that you'd like to perform a duplicate search on. To search folders and files from your external hard drive for duplicates, open Duplicate Sweeper and click "Add Folder" at the bottom of the Welcome screen.
#Drive duplicate finder for mac#
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Click "Add Folder" and select the folders on your external hard drive that you wish to search for duplicates.Download, install and launch Duplicate Sweeper.
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Last Updated : | Wide Angle Software Summary To search for duplicate files on your external hard drive, follow these steps.