{"id":227,"date":"2015-02-09T04:23:51","date_gmt":"2015-02-09T04:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/?p=227"},"modified":"2025-10-31T20:43:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T20:43:02","slug":"duplicate-audio-files-removal-from-windows-pc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sorcim.com\/blog\/duplicate-audio-files-removal-from-windows-pc","title":{"rendered":"How to Remove Duplicate Audio Files from Windows PC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following steps are involved in finding and deleting duplicated audio files manually from Windows PC.<\/p>\n<p>First, ensure that the \u201c<b><i>drive indexing<\/i><\/b>\u201d is turned on in order to improve the search experience on Windows Operating System. Then perform the following steps:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Open My Computer<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Click the drive in which you want to search the identical files.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Press F3 on the keyboard; the search box will be opened.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Type the extensions of the audio file, .avi, .sf2, .asl, .bun, .rfl etc one by one.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Click the Search button to start the search.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clonefileschecker.com\/download\/ibx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>Delete Duplicate Audio Files in Windows<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Clone Files Checker\u00a0is distributed with verifiable digital signatures<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After several minutes of search, you will have a list of audio files. The next step is to arrange the copied files in groups and requires the following steps.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Preview the <b><i>Pane<\/i><\/b> and then drag your mouse a little right until you see the \u2018<b><i>Group by<\/i><\/b>\u2019 option.<\/li>\n<li>Chose the <b><i>Name <\/i><\/b>option from the list.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure \u2018<b><i>Ascending<\/i><\/b>\u2019 is also checked.<\/li>\n<li>Now click <b><i>Details<\/i><\/b> icon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 1382px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/clonefileschecker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/searching-duplicate-images.png\" alt=\"Searching Duplicate Images\" width=\"1372\" height=\"774\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Searching Duplicate Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Now the search setting is completed and the searched files will be displayed in ascending group and with the information of name, size, date modified, type and parent folder. Next, you need to identify the grouped files; if the files are duplicated you need to delete the cloned file one by one.<\/p>\n<p>The deletion of duplicated files through the above process is time-consuming, complicated and also hectic. There is another way to delete the duplicated files simply, easily and without wasting any time through Clone Files Checker. The software is so simple to use that anyone can search and delete the duplicated files easily by following these steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Download and install \u00a0Clone Files Checker<\/li>\n<li>Launch the software.<\/li>\n<li>Add the directories to the files for search.<\/li>\n<li>Customize the search by clicking \u201cCustom\u201d button and check the Music box.<\/li>\n<li>Click Start Scan button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 410px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/clonefileschecker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/clone-files-checker-progress-bar.png\" alt=\"Clone Files Checker Progress Bar\" width=\"400\" height=\"180\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><strong>Clone Files Checker Progress Bar<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 1376px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/clonefileschecker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/CFC-Quick-Fix.png\" alt=\"CFC Quick-Fix\" width=\"1366\" height=\"728\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">CFC Quick-Fix<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Through these simple steps of just clicks you will search all the duplicated music files in seconds. There are other options that make the process easier and are explained below.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 To automatically delete the duplicated files select the \u201cQuick Fix\u201d option.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Select the appropriate action for the duplicated file.<\/p>\n<p>1. Delete Permanently<\/p>\n<p>2. Move to Recycle Bin<\/p>\n<p>3. Move to New Folder<\/p>\n<figure class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 1376px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/clonefileschecker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Familiarizing-with-Clone-Files-Checker-User-Interface.png\" alt=\"Clone Files Checker User Interface\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Clone Files Checker User Interface<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>These are the simple steps that will easily detect, delete duplicate music files and saves your precious time through Clone files checker.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following steps are involved in finding and deleting duplicated audio files manually from Windows PC. First, ensure that the \u201cdrive indexing\u201d is turned on in order to improve the search experience on Windows Operating System. 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