First, you have to create a script to copy files from the source folder to the destination folder. We will use the xcopy command for this. The syntax of the command will be as follows: xcopy "path of ...

You can buy specific software to sync your files and folders, but it may not offer the flexibility you need. A good PowerShell script, however, can help you build a custom solution that meets all your ...

The Move to command works the same as the Cut command in computers. Thus, the selected files will be removed from the current directory/folder and then be moved or transferred to the new directory. If ...

File transfer in mobile devices can be carried out in different ways using different tools. In Android smartphones, files can be transferred to another device like computers using a compatible file ...

You can run a series of Linux commands to copy multiple files to a folder or copy a single file to multiple folders, but you can save time and trouble by using xargs, loops and scripts. Using a series ...

When it comes down to uploading files from your OneDrive to another account, it’s a task that will take some time because it’s not possible at this time to upload files larger than 250MB. The good ...

I am trying to learn PowerShell (using V3) and have a need to create a script that will copy a folder structure with logging. Originally I made a small script calling robocopy and that worked quite ...

Here's what I need to do:<BR><BR>1. Tar a bunch of directories (/etc, /usr)<BR>2. Copy the tars to another machine.<BR><BR>Neither machine is running Samba or NFS and installing them isn't an option ...

We've mentioned Dropzone before as a Friday Favorite, but I just happened across the app while I was trying to solve a problem. I suspect many TUAW readers find themselves in the same situation that I ...

One of my favorite Hyper-V features is its ability to copy a file directly from a host server to a virtual machine (VM) without having to leverage the network stack. This capability is useful in ...

When Google launched Nearby Share for Windows earlier this year, life got a little easier for people who wanted to share files between their laptop or desktop and mobile device. The feature, which ...

The command line—that hidden world of code behind your Mac’s pretty face—sometimes offers a quicker way to do everyday tasks, plus it’s just a cool way to establish your tech cred. You’ve learned how ...