The Find Duplicates feature searches your datafile for duplicate records or Access Phrases.

To find duplicate records or Access Phrases in an open datafile

  1. Choose Tools, Find Duplicates. Citation will search through your datafile, and return a dialog listing exact matches, possible duplicate records and Access Phrases.
  2. Double click on a list entry to view a record. You can easily edit a record's Access Phrases while the duplicate list is on the screen by clicking on the form in the main window.
  3. Once you have determined that a record is a duplicate, click Edit, Delete Record to remove the record from your datafile.
  4. When you have finished checking the duplicates listed, click Close.


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