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How to force copy/move dialog in Windows 8 to be always launched in the foreground?

When I copy or move files in Windows 8, the copy/move dialog is sometimes launched in the foreground and sometimes in the background of other open file explorer windows. I have found out that: The ...
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Shared server folder showing MessageBox with security warning while moving files

I have a shared folder on a Windows 2008 R2 server to Everyone on the network with Read/Write permissions. I am accessing this folder from Win XP computers, copying, creating new files, everything ...
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How can i automatically move files based on their name?

I have 13 folders containing scanned photographs. Some photographs have been renamed to the date on which they were taken, resulting in YYYY.MM.DD.tif name. It could potentially be YYYY.MM.DD ...
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Moving a program to another computer

I changed my computer and lost the installation CD of my office's management program, I got it installed at the old HD, I tried to move it to the new one but get the following error: "Could not ...
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Can I move my Picasa data from one machine to another?

I have lots of photos stored on an external hard disk. I have Picasa installed on my Windows 7 laptop and have spent a lot of time cataloging the collection, put names to faces and the like. I now ...
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Move files from EXT to NTFS preserving symbolic links

When I try to move lots of files from an EXT partition to an NTFS partition in Ubuntu, it complains about "Filesystem does not support symbolic links", and fails. Of course NTFS does support symbolic ...
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moving to sub-directories

How do I move to level-3 (the subdirectory of level-1) in my following directory from the root? F:. ├───DATA ├───GAMES │ ├───MATCH32 │ ├───BOG2 │ └───MLINK ├───LEVEL-1 │ └───LEVEL-2 │ ...
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How to get a “warning window” to come up before moving files by clicking and dragging?

Fairly regularly I left double-click to open a folder, as usual, but instead manage to move the entire folder into another one (the folder above it or below it) by accident. Any tips on getting a ...
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Moving Program Files from C:/ to D:/

My question Is there a program for Windows 7 which can completely move C:/Program Files to D:/Program Files without losing all the registry connections, so ending up with a working D:/Program Files? ...
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Moving files from Public folder to C: takes a minute, even though they are same hard drive and same partition?

I have a big file, like 2GB, and would like to move it from Network -> Bookroom -> Users -> Public (this is the computer in the bookroom in the house) to c:\myfiles and they are ...