Do you have any idea what is on your hard drive?

Hard drive space is a valuable resource. Many computer users, even professionals like system administrators, are not fully aware how it is used. Very often, our hard drives contain gigabytes of useless data. This useless data prevents our computer from running smoothly. It’s not uncommon to see people buying bigger hard drives without even realizing how much wasted space they have on their current hard drives.

One of the most common ways of misusing disk space is having duplicate files on your hard drive. Duplicate files are poison for every hard drive, and unfortunately, a hard to detect poison. However, this article is here to provide an easy solution to reclaim the ownership of your hard drive!

How to find duplicate files ?

Manual duplicate files removal is a tedious process. It involves running Windows Explorer and patient search & destroy for duplicate files.
However, there is a freeware tool which can find duplicate files with just one click! It’s called Better Directory Analyzer.

All you need to do is start Better Directory Analyzer and drag’n'drop your folder or partition from Windows Explorer to Better Directory Analyzer!
In a few short moments, you will get a full list of duplicate files! This program detects possible duplicates using file name, and provides you with size information in order to confirm that the file is really a duplicate. You can also open all duplicate files to check they are identical.

Duplicate Files List

How to remove duplicate files ?

With Better Directory Analyzer, it’s extremely easy to remove duplicate files. All you need to do is to select the files you want to delete and hit “Delete file(s)”. Can it be easier than this?

Better Directory Analyzer is a powerful freeware tool capable of many more helpful things. Be sure to check it out.
You can download Better Directory Analyzer from Analyze Disk Space.com