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toofast
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

How can I detect duplicate files and folders in 10 TB of data?

Duplicate Files & Folders - I desperately need help! I have been with Dropbox for 15 years probably almost from day one. I have been syncing folders between Dropbox, Google Drive and my Synology ...
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Jay
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2 years ago

Hi toofast, thanks for bringing this to our attention.

 

Currently, there isn't a feature to detect duplicates in your Dropbox account online. 

 

However, there should be other apps and services that can detect duplicate files, after connecting to your Dropbox account.

 

I'll leave this thread open for other users to comment their suggestions.

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toofast
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

Hi Jay, thanks for your response. Do you have any suggestions on apps or services that I could try?

 

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