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Managing File Classification Plugins

A standard DiskSavvy installation includes the 'Default File Classification Plugin', which is capable of recognizing more than 2500 of the most popular file types and formats and allows one to organize them into a logical file hierarchy. In addition, a number of advanced file classification plug-ins are available for registered users of DiskSavvy Pro and DiskSavvy Pro.

Finally, DiskSavvy Pro allows one to add custom XML file classification plugins designed according to the DiskBoss XML format specification. In order add a custom XML plugin, select menu 'Tools - Manage Plugins ...', press the 'Add' button and select the XML plugin file that should be added to the product configuration.

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20-Jun-2026

DiskSavvy v18.2 redesigns the disk space analysis progress dialog, improves the performance of the disk space analysis operations and improves the fault tolerance of the disk space analysis operations. In addition, the new version improves the disk activity monitor tool pane, improves the system status monitor tool pane, improves the DiskSavvy GUI application and fixes a number of bugs.

14-May-2026

DiskSavvy v18.1 add support for new file types to the built-in file classification plug-ins, improves the disk space analysis pie charts and improves the file classification plug-ins designer. In addition, the new product version adds support for new types of file matching rules, improves the file matching rules dialog, improves the DiskSavvy command line utility and fixes a number of bugs.

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