{"id":137,"date":"2014-12-31T16:01:21","date_gmt":"2014-12-31T16:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/?p=137"},"modified":"2024-12-31T22:15:14","modified_gmt":"2024-12-31T22:15:14","slug":"how-to-delete-duplicate-pdf-files","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/how-to-delete-duplicate-pdf-files","title":{"rendered":"How to Delete Duplicate PDF Files?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This article covers different topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Deleting duplicate pages from a PDF Document<\/li>\n<li>Scanning and Deleting duplicate PDF Documents from your System<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><a style=\"color: #333399; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clonefileschecker.com\/download\/ibx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Scan For Duplicate PDF Files<\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Clone Files Checker Download (w\/ Verisign Digital Certificate).<br \/>\nCompatible w\/ Windows 10\/8.1\/8, Windows 7, Vista\/XP.<br \/>\nBy clicking to download, you agree to these\u00a0<a title=\"Terms\" href=\"http:\/\/clonefileschecker.com\/terms.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Terms<\/a><br \/>\nSee\u00a0<a title=\"Features\" href=\"http:\/\/clonefileschecker.com\/feature.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Features &amp; Functions<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<h2>Deleting Duplicate Pages from a PDF Document<\/h2>\n<p>Adobe Acrobat enables merging different PDF Documents. If you\u2019ve merged two or more PDFs into a combined single PDF document, there is a possibility that it may contain duplicate pages. Here are the steps to delete duplicate pages from a PDF Document:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Double-click Adobe Acrobat Pro icon on your desktop.<\/li>\n<li>Click the Open icon on the toolbar.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-139\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/open-icon-adobe-acrobat.png\" alt=\"Opening a PDF Document in Adobe Acrobat\" width=\"870\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/open-icon-adobe-acrobat.png 870w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/open-icon-adobe-acrobat-300x55.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>In the new screen click the My Computer tab. If the PDF document is located in My Documents, please click its icon on the same page. If it is stored in a different location, click Browse button and locate the actual file.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-140\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/opening-pdf-document-1024x544.png\" alt=\"Opening PDF Document\" width=\"648\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/opening-pdf-document-1024x544.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/opening-pdf-document-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/opening-pdf-document.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Click the\u00a0 Page Thumbnails icon.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-155\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Page-Thumbnails.png\" alt=\"Page Thumbnails\" width=\"322\" height=\"447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Page-Thumbnails.png 322w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Page-Thumbnails-216x300.png 216w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 322px) 100vw, 322px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Page thumbnails will be displayed in a new panel.<\/li>\n<li>Right-click thumbnail of the duplicate page you would like to delete and select \u201cDelete pages\u201d option from the context menu. In this example, we\u2019re removing Page # 170.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-142\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/deleting-duplicate-page-from-pdf-docs-1024x541.png\" alt=\"Deleting Duplicate Page from PDF Docs\" width=\"648\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/deleting-duplicate-page-from-pdf-docs-1024x541.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/deleting-duplicate-page-from-pdf-docs-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/deleting-duplicate-page-from-pdf-docs.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>A new prompt will appear. Specify whether you want to delete only selected page or different multiple pages. In the former case, choose \u201cSelected\u201d option. In the latter case, select \u201cFrom\u201d option and specify the range of page numbers.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-143\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/delete-pages.png\" alt=\"Delete Pages\" width=\"343\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/delete-pages.png 343w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/delete-pages-300x160.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 343px) 100vw, 343px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Click OK.<\/li>\n<li>A confirmation dialog will appear. Click OK to confirm and delete the selected page(s).<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-145 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/confirm-page-removal-in-pdf1-1024x542.png\" alt=\"confirm-page-removal-in-pdf\" width=\"648\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/confirm-page-removal-in-pdf1-1024x542.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/confirm-page-removal-in-pdf1-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/confirm-page-removal-in-pdf1.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Click File | Save to save the document changes.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-146\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/saving-pdf-document-1024x544.png\" alt=\"Saving PDF Document\" width=\"648\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/saving-pdf-document-1024x544.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/saving-pdf-document-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/saving-pdf-document.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Exit Adobe Acrobat Pro.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Scanning and Deleting Duplicate PDF Documents from your PC<\/h2>\n<p>There may be plenty of PDFs with different names but identical contents. There may be other files with the same name, same content, however, placed in different locations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/download-clone-files-checker.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-147\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/download-clone-files-checker-1024x544.png\" alt=\"Using Clone Files Checker\" width=\"648\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/download-clone-files-checker-1024x544.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/download-clone-files-checker-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/download-clone-files-checker.png 1366w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With Clone Files Checker you can scan and delete duplicate PDF Documents using the powerful scan engine, scan filters. Your files are categorized into different types such as documents, images, music, videos and archive. Duplicate PDFs will be displayed under Documents categories.<\/p>\n<h2>Advantages<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Instantly free-up your disk space by cleaning duplicate PDFs<\/li>\n<li>Saves Time: Save daily 5 to 15 mins wasted in finding required PDFs<\/li>\n<li>Shows Instant Results: Performs full hard disk scan within few minutes<\/li>\n<li>Exclude sensitive documents from scan (Optional)<\/li>\n<li>Exclude PDFs of certain sizes (Optional)<\/li>\n<li>Automatically categorizes files in several groups<\/li>\n<li>Automatically sorts newest\/ oldest versions of your PDFs depending on your choice<\/li>\n<li>Freedom to choose action- Delete file permanently or move it to Recycle Bin or a specific folder<\/li>\n<li>Secure Delete: Creates backups so that you won\u2019t lose any files accidentally<\/li>\n<li>Export list of all duplicate PDFs to a new text file<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Some More Screenshots<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/clone-files-checker-part11.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-728\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/clone-files-checker-part11.png\" alt=\"clone-files-checker-part1\" width=\"729\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/clone-files-checker-part11.png 729w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/clone-files-checker-part11-300x141.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 729px) 100vw, 729px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/clone-files-checker-part21.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-729\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/clone-files-checker-part21.png\" alt=\"clone-files-checker-part2\" width=\"729\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/clone-files-checker-part21.png 729w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/clone-files-checker-part21-300x148.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 729px) 100vw, 729px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/clone-files-checker-part31.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-730\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/clone-files-checker-part31.png\" alt=\"clone-files-checker-part3\" width=\"650\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/clone-files-checker-part31.png 650w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/clone-files-checker-part31-300x166.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article covers different topics: Deleting duplicate pages from a PDF Document Scanning and Deleting duplicate PDF Documents from your System<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[66,68,67,69,70,71],"class_list":["post-137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-data-management","tag-delete-duplicate-pdf","tag-deleting-duplicate-pdf","tag-duplicate-pdf","tag-duplicate-pdf-cleaner","tag-find-duplicate-pdf","tag-search-duplicate-pdf"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2868,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137\/revisions\/2868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}