Help me clean up my messy music files [more inside]
posted by 1024x768 on Oct 11, 2009 - 11 answers

Is there a free/cheap program to eliminate all duplicate songs in iTunes at one go? [more inside]
posted by friedbeef on Jul 21, 2009 - 15 answers

What is a good FREEWARE duplicate file remover for mac os x? [more inside]
posted by catatethebird on Mar 4, 2009 - 6 answers

I have several old data backup devices, with some overlap on what's on them. I'd like to consolidate them all onto a new device, but without having 3 copies of the overlapping redundant data. I think the term I'm looking for is de-duplication. Any open source or free trial tools that MeFites can recommend? [more inside]
posted by penciltopper on Jan 9, 2009 - 2 answers

Why is Firefox duplicating my tabs? [more inside]
posted by pdb on Dec 29, 2008 - 4 answers

How can I get rid of duplicate tracks in my iTunes library without wrecking all my playlists? (On a Mac, if that matters.) [more inside]
posted by moss on Mar 23, 2008 - 7 answers

How come iTunes refuses to remove/trash duplicate files even when I tell it to delete them from the original folder? [more inside]
posted by docpops on Mar 13, 2008 - 1 answer

Outlook Express : need to delete duplicate e-mails in numerous saved folders after backing up and restoring several years of e-mail. Any way, other than manual, to remove dupes ?
posted by Agamenticus on Jun 27, 2005 - 3 answers

I was hoping someone might have insight into why, when I filter row of text in Excel for Unique Values, i.e., no duplicates displayed, I still get some duplicate rows. Has anyone experienced this? Again, it's text that I'm working with; not numbers.
posted by ParisParamus on Apr 6, 2005 - 4 answers

What are the best freeware PC tools for finding and removing duplicate mp3 files? I've tried using iTunes but it only deletes files if they are in your iTunes folder (mine are not). WMP seems to have no tools for this.
posted by srboisvert on Nov 17, 2004 - 3 answers

Is there a way for the computer/a program to search for multiple duplicate files on a computer?

I also remember a program that used a pie chart to show you what is taking up the most space on the computer? What files and folders?

Help!
posted by agregoli on Jul 22, 2004 - 9 answers

so i'm cleaning up the HD after another school year and i know that i have a lot of duplicate file names on this computer. is there an easy, automated windows program that will allow me to scan for these duplicates and erase them?
posted by ronv on Jun 14, 2004 - 3 answers

I'm working with an alphabetical list of email addresses in Excel, approx. 8500 addresses long. Is there any quick way to remove duplicates outside of manually scrolling through and deleting them by hand?
posted by rocketman on Jan 7, 2004 - 7 answers