


"Similar File Names" will group together files with similar names.The user specifies the percentage of similarity and all files that are more similar than the set value are grouped together. "Similar Files" will find similar documents, archives, and binary files.

The vendor explicitly denotes that this mode does not use CRC or MD5 checksums as those are not reliable enough for finding duplicate files. "Duplicate Files" mode will find exact duplicates using a fast byte-to-byte comparison.The tool can scan computes, drives, folders, or an entire network. It is compatible with all Microsoft Windows versions including the latest Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7 and all Windows Server operating systems and their corresponding 32 and 64 bit versions. It is intended to scan a user's computer for duplicate files, display a list of such files and let the user delete unneeded copies with the purpose of freeing up hard drive space. Fast Duplicate File Finder is a Windows tool developed by MindGems Inc, available as a freeware version and a full commercial version.
