Questions tagged [move]
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How can I move a Hyper-V virtual machine? [duplicate]
Imagine I have an information carrier (like a file or a directory). When it becomes too large to fit on one drive, I can always move it to another drive where I have more space.
You might expect this ...
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Move specific files in linux and preserve directories
I have the following file structure
/media/movies/movie1/movie1.dolby.mkv
/media/movies/movie2/movie2.dolby.mkv
/media/movies/movie3/movie3.stereo.mkv
/media/movies/movie4/movie4.stereo.mkv
I want to ...
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Is there a CMD or Powershell command to move multiples files from a specific folder to 2 level up from the specific folder?
The folder structure is this
C:
¦
¦
+---Parent folder1
¦
¦ +---Sub-folder
¦ +---Folder-with-specific name
¦ File1
¦ File2
+---...
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How to move Reserved Partition in Windows [duplicate]
As shown in the figure, GPT(Reserved Partition) appears on the right side of C: Windows, but I want to increase the size of C: Windows.
Is it possible to move GPT(Reserved Partition) jump to the left ...
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Find directories contatining mkv with 1 link
This slightly more advanced for me Im not sure its possible
I would like to find directories with mkv files that have 1 link
find . -type f -links 1 -print'
Currently im using this to find the mkv ...
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How to fix moved user account by mistake in Windows 10 Pro?
I was moving my User/name data for documents/music/etc. back from the D:\ drive to the OS drive (C:\User/name) and inadvertently seem to have moved the entire User name out of the OS tree (C:\ User\...
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Moving or copying a Thunderbird profile to the same version fails
Recently, I needed to import a saved Mozilla Thunderbird profile from a drive image made the day before. It should have been simple -- the newly-installed email client was the same version as that in ...
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How to move one file from a list and rename it?
I generate from time to time, in a directory, one file such as pi-hole-srv-teleporter_2024-08-27_13-59-16.tar.gz. But sometimes there are two or more following the same naming template (with different ...
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move copies instead of moves
for /f "tokens=*" %%i in (%file_list%) DO (move "%src_folder%\%%i" "%dst_folder%")
This resulted in copy instead of move.
I need to remove the files from the source ...
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Any way to do a Batch file move operation only when the HDD is idle-ish?
I know how to check if a specific program is running like winrar which might indicate usage on drive d: but is there a better way to determine if a drive is relatively idle enough (via Batch or other ...
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Shortcut to move shape without connectors in Visio
In Visio, is there a shortcut key that will let me move shape without any connectors attached to it. As in, click and hold mouse button while pressing a key, drag the shape and leave the connectors in ...
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Windows 10: Moving a windows folder (A) to another folder (B) does not change folder's (A) date modified or date created
I have a Windows Folder A (containing some files/folders) with Date Created and Date Modified as 11/23/2023 05:26 p.m.
I have another Windows Folder B (containing some files/folders) with Date Created ...
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Move a given volume (size) of files
Need to move any given quantity of files from a given type (csv in example) from ./source to a ./target folder and that:
the total size of all files moved is below a given value SrcMax
files are ...
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How do I "mv */* ./" in a Windows command shell?
On a Windows machine, I've got about 50 subdirectories in the same directory, each with around 5 files in it. I want to get all 250-or-so files into one directory.
In a UNIX system, I'd just open a ...
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How to monitor and move files to different directories one by one and in sequence on Windows?
How to monitor when files are created and then move them to different directories one by one and in sequence on Windows?
For example, I have files in C:\Temp
File names are random like File545.tmp ...