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General options
1

Confirm on exit

1. Confirm on exit
When checked, you will be asked if you are sure before exiting the program.
2

Automatically check for new updates

2. Automatically check for new updates
Duplicate Cleaner will check for new updates upon starting. 
This check requires an internet connection as it reads a small file from the DigitalVolcano server. No personal information is transmitted.
3

Show results of last scan on start

3. Show results of last scan on start
When checked, the program will retain and show the results of the last scan
4

Log Events to File checkbox

4. Log Events to File checkbox
Duplicate Cleaner usage is logged to a local text file.
 
Events logged include:
  • All scans with settings, criteria, dates and times.
  • All deleted, moved, renamed and hardlinked files.
  • Other error and troubleshooting information.
5

Log text file location

5. Log text file location
The location where the log is to be stored. (Defaults to your My Documents folder).
6

Select folder

6. Select folder
Shows a selection dialog to allow you to choose the log file location.
7

View log file

7. View log file
Views to log file in the default system text viewer (usually Notepad).
8

List row background 1 button

8. List row background 1 button
The background row color for the duplicate groups in the list.
9

List row background 2 button

9. List row background 2 button
The alternate background row color for the duplicate groups in the list.
10

List row font selection

10. List row font selection
The default font for the duplicate list.
11

Marked row font selection

11. Marked row font selection
The default marked font for the duplicate list.
12

Show pop-up information

12. Show pop-up information
When checkmarked, information about the row or tile on the duplicate list currently under the mouse will pop-up.