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|purpose=Generates and compares MD5 values stored in an XML file.
 
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|homepage=https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/841290/availability-and-description-of-the-file-checksum-integrity-verifier-u
 
|homepage=https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/841290/availability-and-description-of-the-file-checksum-integrity-verifier-u
 
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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
Generates and compares MD5 values (also recursively). These values are stored in an XML file. Advantages: It is a freeware from Microsoft, which can handle large amounts of data, disadvantage: There is no GUI.  
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FCIV (File Checksum Integrity Verifier) generates and compares MD5 values (also recursively). These values are stored in an XML file. Advantages: It is a freeware from Microsoft, which can handle large amounts of data, disadvantage: There is no GUI.  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 19:43, 11 May 2021



Generates and compares MD5 values stored in an XML file.
Homepage:https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/841290/availability-and-description-of-the-file-checksum-integrity-verifier-u
License:proprietary, free of charge
Platforms:Windows
Function:Fixity,Transfer




Description[edit]

FCIV (File Checksum Integrity Verifier) generates and compares MD5 values (also recursively). These values are stored in an XML file. Advantages: It is a freeware from Microsoft, which can handle large amounts of data, disadvantage: There is no GUI.

User Experiences[edit]

Development Activity[edit]