#PHOTOS DUPLICATE CLEANER NOT WORKING MANUAL#

So I did some research and there is a mathematical approach to solving the problem called pHash (Perceptual Hash) that does what you're looking for. I was in the same position many years ago and couldn't find anything like that at the time. So, maybe someone will know of one and can respond properly to your question. At this point I would have expected that people would readily respond: 'use program A' or 'use program B'. This question keeps coming up and it seems that the Google hits are scant. But just try the magic duplicate image finder programs & decide for yourself. Either way, you'll still have to do sorting & comparing & culling & organizing.

Plus most are slow as hell while browsers like FastStone or the Windows file explorer can be extremely fast.

There is no magic free lunch with any duplicate image finder, they just use fancy lingo to make you think that they are better than a file browser or manager. Seriously, just roll up your sleeves & use FastStone image browser. This topic comes up quite often & as hardly anyone uses the search function of this forum, the topic gets 'duplicated' & so there are duplicate threads. If you do a search of this forum & the web, you will find LOTS of duplicate file finder programs named & links to them. Have you checked the programs preferences?

#PHOTOS DUPLICATE CLEANER NOT WORKING MANUAL#

NO duplicate file finder is magic & all will require manual work, though there should be no problem pointing one to a folder vs. Or just use the OS file manager, again will sort images via different criteria. Why not just use an image browser like FastStone, it will sort images in any folder that you point it to & has a compare feature.

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