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FastCopy is a lightweight, standalone file copy utility for Windows that users often recommend alongside alternatives like TeraCopy, SyncBack, and FreeFileSync. It is particularly useful for handling long file paths that cause errors in Windows Explorer, as one user reported successfully deleting stubborn folders with excessively long filenames. FastCopy does not require installation and can be run directly from a downloaded executable. While it is frequently mentioned in discussions about preferred copy software, the forum content does not provide detailed benchmarks or feature comparisons. Users value it for its simplicity and effectiveness in overcoming Windows file system limitations.
  1. Mathewo

    Copy software

    What is your preferred copy software that works on windows platforms? I have a list - Teracopy - Fastcopy -Syncback -Gs Richcopy 360 -FreeFileSync -Goodsync -Total Commander If you have any other option , please share it with us , I need to know your experience with it
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  3. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 10 Fast Copy, new to me, but it helped.

    Hi Today I was trying to delete some old video project folders. I had one folder that had dozens of files created by Adobe Premiere Elements that I don't need to keep anymore. The thing was that every time I tried to delete them I got a message saying that the file names were too long to...
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