Files by Google is a great file management app for basic tasks, but if you need something more powerful consider these alternatives.

To check for duplicate files (including photos) on an Android handset, you can use Files by Google. Open up the app, then tap the Clean icon on the toolbar at the bottom.

Clearing cache may not be advisable for all purposes, but sometimes it's just what your phone needs to work properly again ...

Deleting Duplicate Files via Storage Menu Alternatively, you can access and manage system files on your Pixel 7 by heading to Settings-> Storage menu. There you will see an option to Free up space.

Rather than simply allowing a duplicate document to reside next to the original, Google will start to deduplicate document files.

Is your Android phone or tablet running out of space? You may have already deleted some apps or files, but somehow your device is still low on storage. Don't despair. Google's free Files Go app ...

Add multiple paths to Duplicate Cleaner's search, handy for de-duping a media collection that spans multiple drives. Filter your duplicate search by file type, content, size, and date of creation.

Google Drive is getting a lot better at managing duplicate files. When you upload more than one file with the same name, Google will label them accordingly.

One of Google's latest Android apps helps manage storage, easily share files on your phone.