file copy

When Windows stops copying files halfway, the momentary freeze can feel like a small disaster — progress sits at 47% (or 1%), the cancel button is unresponsive, and you worry that interrupting the PC will corrupt the transfer or your drive. This guide distills the practical fixes and technical...

Robocopy is the built‑in "power tool" Windows 11 users should reach for when copying large folders, migrating drives, or building resilient backups — it resumes interrupted transfers, supports multi‑threaded copying, logs everything, and can be automated into scheduled tasks for repeatable...

i am looking for a script that copy certain folder to other location Sources folder Sounds destination folder C:\Windows\Media folder

For many seasoned Windows users, file transfer has historically been one of the simplest, yet sometimes most frustrating, tasks. Although Microsoft has spent decades refining the core user experience of Windows File Explorer—including its built-in copy and move functionality—the results are...

Hi All, I have joined the forum in hope someone can help with the issue i'm having please. I have purchased a brand new Acer Swift Go 16 (SFG16-72) laptop. I am trying to set everything up, using my saved files, etc. My first issue is that one of my files i'm trying to transwer from my...

The Compelling Case for TeraCopy: Why This File Transfer Tool Wins for External Drives Transferring files—especially large volumes—between devices can be a mundane task, but it’s one that can quickly become a nightmare when things go wrong. From sluggish speeds to corrupted files and unexpected...

I finished copying the files to my 2.5" external HDD. I ejected the HDD in Windows 10 but the enclosure case LED was on and then I went to pull the USB 3.0 cable but when the cable came out of the PC port my hand hit the side of the HDD case and the case moved slightly to the right of the table...

Copying files is a basic yet essential task that every computer user performs, but what do you do when the process unexpectedly stops halfway? It can be frustrating, especially if you're copying large files or important documents. Various factors can cause this disruption, and knowing how to...

I need a faster to way to copy searched folders from an Android device to Windows 11 PC. Right now I am dragging and dropping from the search results one at a time. I wish the searched files could be copied one after the other automatically.

Is it the same for other people? Is it Windows 10 that is like this?

I have a large 12gb .zip file that I downloaded locally. I started an upload to a network folder via a VPN connection off site. The connection is not fast so this would take 20-30min to fully upload. I canceled at 2% and decided to wait until another time to upload this file. The strange thing...

Microsoft has released a security update for Windows 11 version 22H2, which addresses various security vulnerabilities present in the operating system. The update, named KB5023706 (OS Build 22621.1413), includes improvements to Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM) hardening, Active...

Every time I try to copy "You'll need to provide administrator permission to copy this file " I am trying to copy large .TIB files image files from my C: drive to an external drive connected directly to the PC. I AM admin on this computer but am not using the Administrator account. The actual...

HI! I tried to install Windows XP 2005 (from an original recovery disc) on an old Laptop (Medion MD 41300, 32 BIT) but it failed due to the fact that it didn't copy a few files (messages while installing). Now I am stuck in between (endless loop). XP tries to boot, but is messaging in between...

When i am trying to login to windows server 2019 for file copy '(\\xxx.xx.xx.xx)' i received "Access denied" message please see the below logs and help me to correct the issue. My PC version : Windows 10 PRO with latest patch update Server version : Windows server 2019 DC (Last patch level...

I am running the latest preview build of Windows 11. My system is Intel i7, 16GB ram; 1 500MB SSD, 1 4TB HDD. When I try to copy a few small files (100,000 MB) to my HDD I open the destination folder, right click (to show the options - I want to "paste" the files) and wait for it to appear. It...

I am just trying to copy the AVI files from a source folder into the corresponding destination folder based on the folder names. For example, the multiple AVI files under Folder C should be copied into Folder xx based on the name"10Q_2P". I guess the trick here would be the name folders...

Hi Everyone, I would like an application that can store a list of files (with paths) that I specify from one source location and copy them to a destination folder (that I specify) on my computer when I indicate. I don't want to do this though a command prompt or windows batch file. For...

Sometimes when I copy large directory trees a popup from Windows Defender appears in the lower right corner telling me: Virus & threat protection Threats found Windows Defender Antivirus found treats. Get Details A bell rings and the copy operation of this file is aborted. How can I limit the...

When I Copy a file from another computer on the n/w the copying becomes slow. I can see the progress bar almost stopped for sometime. What can be the reason for this?