Elegantcleanup
Guides tagged “cleanup”. · 11 posts
Find duplicate videos on your PC — safely, offline
One video weighs as much as 300 photos, and the same clip lives three times on your disk: original, WhatsApp copy, export. Find them and free real GB.
RAW + JPG pairs: which one to delete, and how
Every shutter click became two files, and 31 MB of it is the RAW you never open. An honest rule for who stays — and a safe way to clear the other half.
VisiPics alternative that works on Windows 11
VisiPics found look-alike photos before anyone else — then stood still. What to demand from a replacement in 2026, free options included.
Find similar photos on Windows, not just exact copies
The same photo comes back smaller from WhatsApp, becomes a screenshot, and the burst adds seven more. Find the look-alikes, compare them, keep one.
Find Duplicate Files in Two Folders
Two folders you suspect overlap — an old backup and the current one? Here's how to compare two folders and see exactly what repeats between them, safely.
Organize files before backup, so you can restore
Backing up a mess gives you a mess back — a restore you can't use. Four cleanup moves for a backup you can actually restore, plus the 3-2-1 rule, honestly.
Drive C full: free up space without deleting anything
Drive C full? Free up space safely: find the big files, set old installers aside, and clear duplicates — nothing deleted behind your back.