Questions tagged [duplicate]
A duplicate is any re-occurrence of an item in a collection.
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How to manage duplicate contacts in Thunderbird?
How can duplicate contacts be merged? Ideally by the merged contact not losing any information contained in any of the duplicates, possibly with manual review of the changes beforehand?
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How can I create a formula that counts the number of duplicates, returns the value in a cell of my choosing, and then deletes the duplicates?
I've got a list that, after I sort it, looks like this:
rough list
I need a formula that will return the number of times each entry is listed and delete all the duplicates. Typically, I simply count ...
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Using (Linux) iptables to drop duplicates?
Is there an easy way to use "iptables" rules to drop duplicate packets on Linux?
If not, I'll have to spend more time figuring out why the problem is happening. In short, it has to do with ...
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MS Word Duplicate Page Numbering - same page number on facing pages for a manual
We use one document for both the trainer and trainee manuals. Trainer manuals include all pages, and the trainee manuals are printed from only the odd pages. It's a great solution for maintenance, but ...
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Search Windows 10 directory for subfolders and files with common words in their names without specifying the words
Hard to explain! Please bear with me...
I rip my vinyl record collection to MP3 format. Each album gets its own folder. The naming standard I use for each album folder is "Artist - Album".
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Remove duplicates in Excel, but always keeping the old value if a duplicate is found
I'm using Excel in Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise.
I need to paste new rows in an already existing sheet, then remove duplicates according to the value of the first column (the "name"). ...
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Excel is duplicating part of my formula when moving sheets
Help please, I have a spreadsheet I created and use it to attach to other workbooks that has formulas to pull data from other sheets within the newly attached workbook. Problem is that when I open my ...
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Windows 10 Pro randomly created another copy of C drive. What's going on?
I recently just noticed something strange. My C drive has somehow duplicated itself as the B drive.
Has anyone encountered this? How do I get rid of the B drive?
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How Does Duplicating Files To Reduce Read Time On Disks Work?
i recently looked into game files of a Sega Dreamcast game called "Tokyo Bus Guide", and i found a odd thing, there were tons of duplicate files!
when i researched on it and an Quora Comment ...
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How to overwrite all files only if SAME size and exact duplicate while renaming if different size?
I'm using Teracopy, but Windows also does not have this function. Instead it wants me to replace the file only if DIFFERENT, or skip it if the name is the same. I want to do the opposite.
I need to ...
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Duplicate Results from Batch File
I created a batch file that gives me the ability to input a computer name and it will tell me who is logged into the device as well as the serial number of that device. I pull these two specific bits ...
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Can I find duplicate files with the same path in different locations?
I have two folders/directories: C:\MyData and C:\MyDataBackup and the person that owns those two folders/directories and does not remember if they have edited the files in the original or in the ...
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Duplicate OneDrive Folders
I opended HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Desktop\NameSpace and there are no multiple file names under Namespace. I aslo seaarched for System....
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How can I look for duplicate files from different base folders in bash?
I know fdupes, which can find duplicate files from various directories I provide it:
fdupes -r <directoryA> <directoryB> <...>
But this seems to “throw all files into the same ...
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Deleting two points duplicate in Excel
I have this kind of dataset below
Point A
Point B
London
New York
Paris
Milan
New York
London
Madrid
Munich
Milan
Paris
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In this case, I consider London to New York and New York to ...