
It is here that you can open up two files to compare the differences. Once you open up WinMerge, you will be presented with the ability to open two files or folders, a left and right side.

Location pane showing map of files compared.Visual differencing and merging of text files.Over time WinMerge has added many features to make it easy to compare files and folders.

It is here where WinMerge excels in understanding the differences and merging changes as appropriate.

Especially true for IT professionals, as working with configuration files can lead to issues if making the wrong change. There are many times that understanding the differences between a set of files or folders is critical to making sure that just the right operations are done.
