I couldn't get it to work exactly how I wanted it to. However, I had similar issues with robocoby. I know you asked for help with robocopy syntax, and I hate when people just comment a different tool or way of doing the same thing instead of actually trying to help. Robocopy to ensure two directories are identical? You'd need a tool like WinMerge (open source) and a bit of understanding of the two mods to know what to combine, but the tool is very helpful. Prior to removing any data, ensure you have a recent backup job finished successfully. WinMerge can be used as well, especially if you have more than two locations to compare. Identify the duplicates, estimate your storage savings and remove duplicates using Dedupe analyzer and dedupeGuru. Tools to find duplicate files on muliple file servers.It was also the last version to ship with an ANSI version of WinMerge. WinMerge version 2.12.4 was the last version to ship with Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 runtimes that support Windows 95/98/ME/NT. WinMerge version 2.14.0 was the last version to ship with Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 runtimes that support Windows 2000. Other Versions WinMerge 2.14.0 for Windows 2000 Admin rights for the installer (except for Per-user installer).64-bit installer: Microsoft Windows 7 or newer.32-bit installer: Microsoft Windows XP SP3 or newer.

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