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Scanning Window

This window appears when a scan is started (from the Start scan button).  It can be minimized while a scan is ongoing.
 
Scanning Window
1

Progress bar

1. Progress bar
Shows the progress through the scan, and the current status.
2

Scan details

2. Scan details
A summary of the scan criteria.  Search folders can also be viewed by clicking on the '+' icon.
 
3

Total Files Scanned

3. Total Files Scanned
The total number of files scanned, along with the combined file size.
4

Duplicate Groups Found

4. Duplicate Groups Found
The number of duplicate groups found.  A 'group' is two or more files which are the same according to the scan criteria.
5

Duplicate files found

5. Duplicate files found
The total number of duplicate files found, along with size.
6

Duplicate folders found

6. Duplicate folders found
The total number of duplicate folder groups found. These are calculated at the end of the scan.
7

Time taken

7. Time taken
The time the scan has taken.
8

Additional messages

8. Additional messages
Information about the scan, usually shown when complete.
9

Stop / Close button

9. Stop / Close button
Use this button to cancel the scan when running, or to close the window.
Note: If Duplicate Cleaner is in the middle of scanning a large file it may not stop the scan immediately.