Click to viewWhen several people are updating and making copies of the same files, multiple versions easily blossom out of control. Figuring out what's changed, what hasn't and merging it all back ...

You often may need to compare one version of a file to an earlier one or check one file against a reference file. Linux provides several tools for doing this ...

Editor’s note: The following review is part of Macworld’s GemFest 2012 series. Every weekday from mid June through mid August, the Macworld staff will use the Mac Gems blog to briefly cover a favorite ...

TreeComp is a freeware utility that allows you to easily synchronize files between two folders and directories, keeping them updated with their contents. It is a very intuitive tool with amazing ...

Beyond Compare Standard edition ($30) is a powerful utility for tracking down differences between files and folders. Its feature set is comparable to free and open-source , with a few added extras ...

Let's say you've got a PowerShell script that copies and relevant set of documents from a server to your CEO's desktop. He checks these documents every single day. Religiously. These documents are ...

I have two folders on seperate drives, each with subfolders of photos. The subfolders number in the multiple hundreds. Somehow, there are 792 more photos in the older folder vs the new one. Somewhere, ...

Even if you’ve installed Xcode, you may not use it much unless you create software for a living. But it’s worth exploring the Developer folder, as it holds some very useful tools. Consider FileMerge, ...