Windows 10: 2024 and the MOVE TO function still does not MOVE TO it still COPIES

Discus and support 2024 and the MOVE TO function still does not MOVE TO it still COPIES in Windows 10 Network and Sharing to solve the problem; The "move" function from SD to storage on phone to hard drive insists on copying not MOVING the videos and pictures from the SD card to free the card... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Network and Sharing' started by danny boy3, Jun 18, 2024.

  1. 2024 and the MOVE TO function still does not MOVE TO it still COPIES


    The "move" function from SD to storage on phone to hard drive insists on copying not MOVING the videos and pictures from the SD card to free the card space. WHY MS WHY???? This problem since at least 2017 for others.......talk about a productivity killer.

    :)
     
    danny boy3, Jun 18, 2024
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  2. temp02 Win User

    Java.nio.file - Copying files

    You can't copy a folder, thats why it generates an exception (you are trying to copy a folder using a copy file function).
    You probably need to list all the files inside that folder and copy one by one
     
    temp02, Jun 18, 2024
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  3. Wozzer Win User
    Java.nio.file - Copying files

    Issue was the above, so thanks temp02.
     
    Wozzer, Jun 18, 2024
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  4. Darshan J Win User

    2024 and the MOVE TO function still does not MOVE TO it still COPIES

    copy/paste function is not working

    Hi Sabrina,



    Provide us with the information below to help you better.

    • Which build is currently running on your computer?
    • Did you make any recent software/hardware changes to your computer?
    • Is the copy/paste functioning not working fro particular application or on whole computer?
    • How are you using copy/paste option via right click or keyboard shortcuts or via edit menu within the application?
    • Is the issue specific to a file format or all the file formats?

    Suggest you to use the copy/paste using shortcuts that is Ctrl+C, Ctrl+X, Ctrl+V to copy cut and past respectively.

    Also install all the pending updates on your computer, restart your computer and check if it helps.

    Get back to us with the above information to help your further.
     
    Darshan J, Jun 18, 2024
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