Although the Mac system cannot stay in fast and smooth performance. Mac walks slowly sometimes. So you need to remove duplicate Macs especially clean iTunes files on the Mac in order to keep your Mac "young and fresh"..
Also Read: Is Your Mac Slow? Here are 5 tips to speed up your Mac.
However, limited by its system design, it is difficult to find and access duplicate files on the Mac. What to do ? There are two ways, iTunes and FonePaw MacMaster, to remove duplicate files on Mac..
Method 1: Try iTunes to locate and remove duplicate content
iTunes is actually a good assistant on Mac. In this case, you can use the iTunes to find and delete duplicate data. The iTunes is equipped with a built-in feature to remove songs and duplicate videos in the iTunes library. However, it is only available for content in iTunes.
Step 1. Start the latest version of “iTunes” on your Mac..
Step 2. Click “Library” option on the interface and navigate to “Songs” or “Videos”.
Step 3. Select “File” from the menu at the top.
Step 4. Choose “Library” and click “Show Duplicates”.
Step 5. Choose the duplicate and delete it.
Method 2: Use FonePaw MacMaster to Find and Remove Duplicates
While iTunes has a limitation for its content, FonePaw MacMaster, an ideal cleaner, has no such flaw. It can scan the whole Mac and show you all duplicate files. It's easy to use, please follow the next steps.
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Step 1. Install and Open FonePaw MacMaster
Then start the application. You can find unnecessary files by clicking “Master Scan”. You can also destroy unwanted files or delete large or old files.
To find duplicate files, click on "Duplicate".
Step 2. Click on "Scan"
Click "Scan" to start scanning for duplicate content. This process takes time depending on the size of the files. Note that this application will scan all of the folders on your Mac at once.
Step 3. Remove duplicate files
If the process is complete, all duplicate files will be listed on the category interface as “All”, “Videos”, “Images”, “Documents” and “Others”. Select on an element and its duplicates will also be displayed. Make your choices and click on "Clean" .
It's easy, isn't it? It can free up a lot of space on Mac by deleting duplicate files, then your Mac will be back to good condition. Remember to clean up duplicates every now and then.
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