How to Delete All Duplicate Tracks in Rekordbox for a Cleaner Music Library

Learn how to quickly delete all duplicates in Rekordbox to keep your music collection organized and free of redundant tracks.

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To delete all duplicates in rekordbox, open the software and go to the ‘Collection’ menu. Highlight all tracks by pressing Ctrl+A (Cmd+A on Mac). Right-click and select ‘Remove Duplicates’. Confirm when prompted to delete all duplicate entries. This helps keep your music library clean and organized, ensuring you don't have redundant tracks taking up space.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I recover deleted duplicates in Rekordbox? Once duplicates are deleted in Rekordbox, they cannot be recovered from the software. It is recommended to back up your collection before removing duplicates.
  2. Does removing duplicates delete the actual music files? No, removing duplicates in Rekordbox only deletes duplicate entries from the library, not the music files on your hard drive.
  3. How can I prevent duplicates from appearing in Rekordbox? To avoid duplicates, avoid importing tracks multiple times and use the ‘Remove Duplicates’ feature regularly to maintain a clean music library.

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