One of the new features of the soon to be released Windows 7 operating system is the ability to consolidate folders into so called libraries. This can be used for example to create a library for all music or videos that are located in various folders on the computer’s hard drive. Suction on the other [...]
File Transfer Software
Transferring files from one location to another can be a time consuming task in the Windows operating system. The speed of the transfer surely depends mainly on the hardware of the computer system especially the speed of the hard drives but also system memory, cpu and which storage interface the devices are using. Windows itself [...]
Monitor Directories With Directory Changes Watcher
Directory Changes Watcher is a small, lightweight (2 Megabytes while running minimized in the Windows System Tray) and portable software program that monitors directories and moves new or changed files to another directory.
The tool that is using only 111 Kilobytes unpacked on the local hard drive supports local and network directories. The first thing that [...]
Copy Locked And Open Files In Windows
Locked or open files are not only problematic when trying to delete them on the computer system. They can also be problematic when a user tries to move a folder with files or single files to a different location. One extreme example would be moving the Windows folder to another hard drive to replace the [...]
Fast Copy
Fast Copy is a file copier for Windows that has been around for some time. It was recently updated making it an ideal time to review it at Ghacks. Fast Copy comes as a portable application that can be used to copy files in an efficient speedy way. It falls in the same category as [...]
Windows Tip: Don’t replace any files while copying
If you ever copied hundreds or even thousands of files from one folder to the other with both folders containing files of the same name you might have realized that there is a button missing when transferring those files. Windows asks the user what he would like to do when a duplicate file is found in the folder where he is copying the files into.
