Find duplicates, clean up folders, make sense of old drives, and figure out what’s actually taking up space. We start with what macOS can already do for free, then show you where other tools can help.
Rename multiple files at once on a Mac with Finder's built-in batch rename, a Terminal loop you preview first, or an app that names files by what's in them.
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Rename multiple files at once on a Mac with Finder's built-in batch rename, a Terminal loop you preview first, or an app that names files by what's in them.
dupeGuru is a free, open source duplicate file finder. See what it does on a Mac, what to check before installing it, and when a different tool fits better.
Your Mac already shows what's filling it up. Learn what's safe to clear, what macOS clears on its own, and where forgotten copies are taking up space.
Connect an old hard drive to a Mac, copy the files off before anything else, and know when to stop. Adapters, drive formats and what to do if it won't show up.
Organize digital photos in the right order: gather them, remove duplicates, cut the misses, then give the rest a structure, in the Photos app or in folders.
Organize files on a Mac with a folder structure that survives a busy week, file names you can search, and built-in tools that sort for you.
Two ways to store photos on an external hard drive with a Mac: move the whole Photos library, or keep photos as folders. Plus the backup rule that matters.
The Photos app clears the duplicate photos in its own library. The copies in your camera roll, your downloads folder and an external drive need another fix.