How to Find Duplicate Files and Free Up Memory on MacBook

The MacBook Air, whether it's 11 or 13 inches, comes with only 128 GB of SSD storage, which may be little for some users. One way to free up space on the SSD is by cleaning up duplicate photos and documents that take a precious seat and can be safely dropped.

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In macOS, one of the simplest ways to do the task is with the help of the Disk Drill program. In the latest version of the app there is a duplicate removal function; see how to use it.

Here's how to free up space on the MacBook SSD

Step 1. Download and install Disk Drill for Mac and access the duplicates tool;

Access the duplicate function

Step 2 . Choose a folder that may have duplicate files, such as the photos from your last trip. Drag the directory into Disk Drill. You can select as many folders as you want;

Choose folders to search

Step 3 . Click "Scan" to start the scan;

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Start scanning

Step 4. Quickly, the program displays a list of duplicate files. The first item is always the original. Click the eye-shaped button to open a preview of the file;

Open the preview

Step 5. If you are sure you want to delete to free up space, select the items you want to remove. To choose all, click "Auto" at the top. Finally, go to "Remove";

Select and remove to free up space

Disk Drill is a free program for Mac and Windows with some features unlocked in the Pro version. Fortunately, this is not the case for duplicate file search, available for free.

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