A free software application with a self-explanatory name, this tool has a series of features and advantages that make it a viable option when it comes checking your system for duplicate files that take up unnecessary disk space and clutter up proceedings.
Some of these features include byte for byte comparison in order to ensure accuracy and several comparison methods, as well as a “files preview” option. Moreover, all removable media devices are duly catered for.
This software runs in Windows, Linux, Solaris and MacOS, and it is written entirely in Java. This means that you need to have the standard edition of Java Runtime Environment installed on your computer. Guidance on how to procure the latest version is provided.
As far as using Duplicate Files Searcher itself is concerned, all the necessary information is provided on the site. A manual and a FAQ are included, and the relevant command-line is also set down.
Lastly, a forum is featured for you to make comments and provide your own take on this application. You can also resort to the provided e-mail address to these effects.