Replace, not merge, folders when copying
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Mar 15, 20268614 viewsConfidence Score0%
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In Windows Vista, when I try to move a folder to replace an existing folder, Vista asks me if I want to merge the folders or cancel. How do I get the old XP behavior where the old folder is just replaced. This issue is especially challenging when moving many folders at once and some of them move bu…
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Windows XP doesn't replace a folder of the same name when you attempt to copy over it. It merges. It replaces any existing files of the same name and copies any new files from the source to the target. Perhaps you are trying to ask how to prevent th…
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