{"id":1878,"date":"2020-05-13T02:01:01","date_gmt":"2020-05-13T02:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/?p=1878"},"modified":"2024-12-22T14:24:41","modified_gmt":"2024-12-22T14:24:41","slug":"recover-old-photos-and-delete-the-duplicate-ones-easily","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/recover-old-photos-and-delete-the-duplicate-ones-easily","title":{"rendered":"Recover Old Photos and Delete the Duplicate Ones Easily"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No matter how hard you try to keep your stuff organized and backed up there\u2019s always a time when you accidentally delete important photos or they get lost due to a system crash or something like that. If you\u2019re in one of these situations don\u2019t lose hope, there are software programs that can help you restore those pictures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One such tool is the EaseUS Data Recovery Software. Compatible with Windows and Mac OS, it is a pretty neat software that will scan your PC and find photos that were deleted. You can browse through them and recover those that were important to you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The whole procedure revolves around 3 steps:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select the drive you want to scan.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Wait for the scan to finish and set the filter to pictures.<\/li>\n<li>Select the photos you want to recover and click the Recover button to restore them in a matter of minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you have got your photos back you might want to sort them out and organize them. Use PictureEcho to easily find and eliminate any duplicates\/ similar photos. Let\u2019s take a look at how PictureEcho can help you do that.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Find and Delete Duplicate Photos with PictureEcho<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download and install PictureEcho from https:\/\/www.pictureecho.com<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Once it has been installed, launch the software and follow this step-by-step guide to easily find and delete duplicate photos.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Step 1: Add Photos to PictureEcho<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1879 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image2-300x205.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image2-300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image2-768x526.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image2.png 980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click the Add Path button to select folders from your PC where the just recovered photos are located. You can also add multiple paths to be scanned in a single go.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Step 2: Select the Scan Type<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click the Exact Match option to go for duplicate images scan. The Similar Match option and the Similarity Settings menu come in handy when you want to search for visually similar photos.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1880\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1880\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image1-300x139.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image1-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image1.jpg 397w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><strong>Selecting the scan mode<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><b>Step 3: Start Search<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click the Start Search button to start scanning for duplicate photos. When the scan gets over, a complete list of photos will be populated with duplicate photos grouped together.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Step 4: Select Duplicates<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1881 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image3-300x206.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image3-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image3-768x526.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image3.png 979w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select how you want to take care of the duplicates from the Select Duplicates Menu. Choose the option that suits you the best. Whether you want to retain the latest ones, or the ones that are smaller or larger in size or you want photos located in a specific folder to remain untouched, the Select Duplicates menu provides all these options.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Step 5: Select Action<\/b><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1882\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1882\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image4-300x206.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image4-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image4-768x526.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image4.png 978w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><strong>Choosing the final action<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Select Action menu allows you to either move the selected duplicate photos to a folder or delete them from your PC permanently. This way you can easily clean up the clutter within minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So with the help of EaseUS Data Recovery Software and PictureEcho you can easily restore old photos and delete the duplicate ones.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No matter how hard you try to keep your stuff organized and backed up there\u2019s always a time when you accidentally delete important photos or they get lost due to a system crash or something like that. If you\u2019re in one of these situations don\u2019t lose hope, there are software programs that can help you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[925,936],"tags":[939,949,950,952,948,951,940],"class_list":["post-1878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-duplicate-photos","category-solutions","tag-delete-duplicate-photos","tag-recover-deleted-photos","tag-recover-old-images","tag-recover-old-images-and-delete-dupes","tag-recover-old-photos","tag-recover-old-photos-and-remove-duplicate-ones","tag-remove-duplicate-photos"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1878","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1878"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2664,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1878\/revisions\/2664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}