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Features WinMerge is highly useful for determining what has changed between project versions, and then merging changes between versions. Screenshot See the screenshots page for more screenshots. WinMerge can be used as an external differencing/merging tool or as a standalone application. WinMerge can compare both folders and files, presenting differences in a visual text format that is easy to understand and handle. WinMerge is highly useful for determining what has changed between project versions, and then merging changes between versions. WinMerge is an open-source tool that allows you to specify two files or two directories and do a byte-for-byte file comparison. WinMerge can compare both folders and files, presenting differences in a visual text format that is easy to understand and handle. start up WinMerge and maximize it to full screen mode, then drag folderA to WinMerge screen as result this will pop up the window that you normally seen when you click on File->Open menu in WinMerge. WinMerge is an Open Source differencing and merging tool for Windows. Next open another File Explorer to your second folder for comparison which is folderB. Open TortoiseSVN Settings and go to Diff Viewer, Advanced In the following example, I will compare the Newspaper theme folders for version 9.2 and 9.2.1. You can use a third-party app called WinMerge to compare folders in Windows 10.Switch to Use local 7-Zip from WinMerge folder.

Enable Detect archive type from file signature.

Open WinMerge and go to Edit, Options, Archive Support WinMerge can compare both folders and files, presenting differences in a visual text format that is easy to understand and handle.

Select Application specific installation.

Deselect Automagic TortoiseSVN integration.

But I prefer the diff viewer that comes with TortoiseSVN and the archive diff isn’t recursive by default, so I decided to set it up manually. You can optionally assign a keyboard shortcut. All the other checkboxes should be unchecked. If you want to compare files in those folders recursively, enable the Include subdirectories checkbox. In the Select Directories dialog box, type the two folder names that you want to compare in the Dir1 and Dir2 boxes. On the File menu, click Compare Directories. Make sure the Local command radio button is selected and Apply to directories is checked. To do a directory comparison using WinDiff: Start Windiff.exe.

WinMerge supports that, and can be integrated with TortoiseSVN very easily right through its installer. In this article, I will describe how to integrate WinMerge into WinSCP to compare a local version of a file to a remote version.

From the WinMerge window Click File Open. I really like the Diff Viewer that comes with TortoiseSVN, but from what I can gather it doesn’t seem to support anything but text files, which is fair enough, but I need to compare archives as well. You can start a file compare operation from either the WinMerge window or a Command Prompt window.