Copying files without their folders using Copywhiz

Copywhiz allows you to copy/backup files without their folders, which offers several advantages including increased flexibility and efficiency. By separating files from their folders, users can easily organize and manage individual files without being constrained by their original directory structure.

Copywhiz lets you do it with just a small setting change.

What is Copywhiz?

Copywhiz enhances your file-copy experience by letting you to have more flexibility & control over the file copying and backup process.

Here is how Copywhiz makes file copying a breeze:

  • Copy only new or modified files
  • Easily pick files by name, extension, folder etc from bunch of folders
  • Automatically organize files based on file attributes and metadata
  • Copy files to multiple folders/computers
  • Copy files from multiple folders and paste them at once
  • Sync files between source and destination
  • Pick files from multiple folders and compress in single .zip file
  • Schedule file backups
  • Verify copied files for data integrity
  • Retain security attributes of files & folders (ownership/user access)
  • Several more hidden nuggets designed to make your file-copy task easier.

Here is a short video on how to copy files without their folders:

Video Transcription:

  1. As shown in the video, select the files, right-click and add it to Copywhiz.
  2. Go to the destination folder, right-click and choose Copywhiz Paste Advanced.
  3. Click on Advanced settings and click on paste all files to a single folder button.
  4. Click on Ok and paste now.

Conclusion

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Pick files of different types from multiple folders & compress into a zip file in Copywhiz

Compressing files of different types from multiple folders into a single zip file offers several advantages. Copywhiz enhances organization, simplifies file sharing and collaboration, and reduces the storage space.

This is achievable with few clicks and minor setting changes in Copywhiz.

What is Copywhiz?

Copywhiz enhances your file-copy experience by letting you to have more flexibility & control over the file copying and backup process.

Here is how Copywhiz makes file copying a breeze:

  • Copy only new or modified files
  • Easily pick files by name, extension, folder etc from bunch of folders
  • Automatically organize files based on file attributes and metadata
  • Copy files to multiple folders/computers
  • Copy files from multiple folders and paste them at once
  • Sync files between source and destination
  • Pick files from multiple folders and compress in single .zip file
  • Schedule file backups
  • Verify copied files for data integrity
  • Retain security attributes of files & folders (ownership/user access)
  • Several more hidden nuggets designed to make your file-copy task easier.

Here is a video describing this feature:

Video Transcription:

  1. As we see in the video, we are copying various files from different folders.
  2. Right-click and add it to Copywhiz.
  3. Go to the destination folder, right-click and choose Copywhiz Paste Special.
  4. Under Paste special we can see Paste as compressed zip file.
  5. Specify the name and paste now.

Conclusion

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Continue file copy/backup even if an error occurs when using Copywhiz

Hello everyone! Copywhiz is here with a new and a very helpful feature. Copywhiz allows you to continue file copy even when prompted by error messages that we can retry or skip and proceed with file copy/backup from the same point. Isn’t this great?

Also, it creates a error log so that you can retry copying the files missed due to errors at later point in time.

Let’s take a look further.

What is Copywhiz?

Copywhiz enhances your file-copy experience by letting you to have more flexibility & control over the file copying and backup process.

Here is how Copywhiz makes file copying a breeze:

  • Copy only new or modified files
  • Easily pick files by name, extension, folder etc from bunch of folders
  • Automatically organize files based on file attributes and metadata
  • Copy files to multiple folders/computers
  • Copy files from multiple folders and paste them at once
  • Sync files between source and destination
  • Pick files from multiple folders and compress in single .zip file
  • Schedule file backups
  • Verify copied files for data integrity
  • Retain security attributes of files & folders (ownership/user access)
  • Several more hidden nuggets designed to make your file-copy task easier.

Below is a video describing this feature:

Video Transcription:

  1. As shown in the video, select the files, right-click and copy using Copywhiz.
  2. Before we paste the files in destination folder we will delete a file from here.
  3. We now know that an error message will pop-up since a source file does not exist.
  4. We will now paste the files into this folder and see how Copywhiz responds.
  5. Right click and choose Paste with Copywhiz.
  6. As expected, an error message has popped up. We now have the option to retry copying, skip copying this file or cancel the whole copy task.
  7. After copying files, Copywhiz also generates a log with list of errors.

An interesting part of this feature is that you can choose to automatically skip every time when this type of error occurs. Copywhiz gives you full control on your file copy.

Closing comments

This is a really handy feature and very easy to understand and use.

Learn more about Copywhiz. Download the free trial from here.

For short tutorial videos, Check out this page.

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Have a good day!

Thanks :)

Replace a file with another file having a different name using Copywhiz

Hi Guys! Copywhiz allows you to replace an existing file without changing its name. The name is not taken from the source file. The source file’s name can be anything. The destination file name will remain same. Just the content of the destination file will be replaced.

This is useful when you wish to replace an existing file with another file that you have just downloaded from the Internet but having a different name.

What is Copywhiz?

Copywhiz enhances your file-copy experience by letting you to have more flexibility & control over the file copying and backup process.

Here is how Copywhiz makes file copying a breeze:

  • Copy only new or modified files
  • Easily pick files by name, extension, folder etc from bunch of folders
  • Automatically organize files based on file attributes and metadata
  • Copy files to multiple folders/computers
  • Copy files from multiple folders and paste them at once
  • Sync files between source and destination
  • Pick files from multiple folders and compress in single .zip file
  • Schedule file backups
  • Verify copied files for data integrity
  • Retain security attributes of files & folders (ownership/user access)
  • Several more hidden nuggets designed to make your file-copy task easier.

Below is a short video for further reference:

Video Transcription:

  1. As shown in the video, we already have a file.
  2. And we also have is the new updated file.
  3. We will now copy the new file and replace the old.
  4. Select the file into Copywhiz.
  5. Now, go to the destination, right click and select Copywhiz ‘Paste Special’ option.
  6. Select the option “Paste as”
  7. As we see in the video, the file contents have been updated and the file name remains intact.

Closing comments

This is a really handy feature and very easy to understand and use.

Learn more about Copywhiz. Download the free trial from here.

For short tutorial videos, Check out this page.

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for interesting videos.

Check out our other cool products.

Have a good day!

Thanks :)

Copy security attributes along with files/folders in Windows

With Copywhiz file copy/backup app, it is now possible to retain the security attributes (user access/ownership) of files/folders when copying them.

This means that the destination files and folders will also have the same security attributes as the source files and folders.

I will show you how to do it in Copywhiz. Before that you may want to know more about Copywhiz.

What is Copywhiz?

Copywhiz enhances your file-copy experience by letting you to have more flexibility & control over the file copying and backup process.

Here is how Copywhiz makes file copying a breeze:

  • Copy only new or modified files
  • Easily pick files by name, extension, folder etc from bunch of folders
  • Automatically organize files based on file attributes and metadata
  • Copy files to multiple folders/computers
  • Copy files from multiple folders and paste them at once
  • Sync files between source and destination
  • Pick files from multiple folders and compress in single .zip file
  • Schedule file backups
  • Verify copied files for data integrity
  • Retain security attributes of files & folders (ownership/user access)
  • Several more hidden nuggets designed to make your file-copy task easier.

How to ensure security settings are retained when your files/folders are copied?

Before copying files in Copywhiz, just go to Advanced Settings and choose the option “Retain security attributes of files & folders” as shown below.

That’s it. It is so simple. No need for learn advance complicated command line parameter switches. You will love it when you discover how much time and tedious effort Copywhiz can save.

Below is a short video for your reference:

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Have a good day! It was nice to have you.

Copy only specific types of files to a single folder without sub-folders in Windows

Copywhiz offers you more flexibility when copying files by letting you copy all or specific files to a single folder without any sub-folders. This is extremely useful when you want to bring files from several folders into a single folder.

With just few clicks you will see the magic.

Advanced Settings in Copywhiz

What is Copywhiz?

Copywhiz enhances your file-copy experience by letting you to have more flexibility & control over the file copying and backup process.

Here is how Copywhiz makes file copying a breeze:

  • Copy only new or modified files
  • Easily pick files by name, extension, folder etc from bunch of folders
  • Automatically organize files based on file attributes and metadata
  • Copy files to multiple folders/computers
  • Copy files from multiple folders and paste them at once
  • Sync files between source and destination
  • Pick files from multiple folders and compress in single .zip file
  • Schedule file backups
  • Verify copied files for data integrity
  • Retain security attributes of files & folders (ownership/user access)
  • Several more hidden nuggets designed to make your file-copy task easier.

This post will show you how to Copy only specific types of files to a single folder without sub-folders. Here’s a short video covering this feature:

Video Transcript:

  1. In this video, at John’s office PC there are his personal files are mixed with his work related files. We will copy only his personal files to another folder and also automatically delete them from the office folder.
  2. Select all the files, right-click and copy using Copywhiz.
  3. Go to the destination folder, right-click and choose Copywhiz Paste Advanced.
  4. The Copywhiz main window will open. Click on the Advanced Settings button.
  5. Under the “Include Files” box, type the name or extension of files to copy.
  6. Enable the option “Paste all files to a single folder”
  7. Click on OK. And back to the Copywhiz main window, under the paste options select, “Paste and delete original”.
  8. Click on “Paste now”.
  9. You will see the files were successfully moved and have automatically been deleted from the source folder as well.

That’s it! This feature helps us save our time by automatically deleting files from the source folder once they are copied to the destination folder.

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Have a good day!

Copy files created, modified in the last X days using Copywhiz for Windows

In this post, we will find/backup/copy files that were created/modified/accessed in the last X days, from a large set of files using Copywhiz for Windows. Before copying the files you can preview which files will be copied when specifying the number of days or a date range in Advanced Settings window.

Option to specify number of days or date range

What is Copywhiz?

Enhance your file-copy experience with Copywhiz as it lets you to have more flexibility & more control over the file copying and backup process. Here is how Copywhiz makes file copying a breeze:

  • Copy only new or modified files
  • Easily pick files by name, extension, folder etc from bunch of folders
  • Automatically organize files based on file attributes and metadata
  • Copy files to multiple folders/computers
  • Copy files from multiple folders and paste them at once
  • Sync files between source and destination
  • Pick files from multiple folders and compress in single .zip file
  • Schedule file backups
  • Several more hidden nuggets designed to make your file-copy task easier.

Here is a short video that shows how to achieve the above mentioned feature:

Video Transcript:

  1. In this video, we will copy which files were created/modified/accessed in the past X days.
  2. Select the folder, right-click and add it to Copywhiz.
  3. Go to the destination folder, right-click and choose Copywhiz Paste Advanced.
  4. In the Source Tab, go to the ‘Paste by date’ section.
  5. Select the criteria and mention the number of days.
  6. As in the video shown, you can see the preview.
  7. We can mention a date range as well.

Copywhiz is an advanced file copy and backup tool. It makes it so easy to find files which have been recently created/modified/accessed.

Conclusion

Learn more about Copywhiz. Download the free trial from here.

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Have a good day!

Thanks for reading :)

Automatically backup files into new compressed file (.zip) each time using Copywhiz

Automatically create new .zip file based on current date/time each time you backup them. Create new version of backups each time. To compress files from various folders is a tedious task but now Copywhiz allows to compress them all into a single .zip file so easily.

Name the zip file based on current date/time so that a new file is created each time.

Create a new zip file for every file backup

What is Copywhiz?

Copywhiz enhances your file-copy experience by letting you to have more flexibility & control over the file copying and backup process.

Here is how Copywhiz makes file copying a breeze:

  • Copy only new or modified files
  • Easily pick files by name, extension, folder etc from bunch of folders
  • Automatically organize files based on file attributes and metadata
  • Copy files to multiple folders/computers
  • Copy files from multiple folders and paste them at once
  • Sync files between source and destination
  • Pick files from multiple folders and compress in single .zip file
  • Schedule file backups
  • Verify copied files for data integrity
  • Retain security attributes of files & folders (ownership/user access)
  • Several more hidden nuggets designed to make your file-copy task easier.

Here is a short video that shows how to achieve this:

Video Transcription:

  1. In this video, we will copy and compress files into a new zip file.
  2. Right click and select files into Copywhiz.
  3. Paste the files here, right click and select Copywhiz “Paste Advanced” option.
  4. Choose the option “Paste as compressed zip file”
  5. Type the zip file name and click “Paste now” button.
  6. As you see in the video, we added date time place holder so that the current date time is added to the zip file name.
  7. And new zip file is created with the current date and time in its name.
  8. A new zip file will be created every time you run this project.

An another great feature of Copywhiz allows us to schedule any task by choosing the Paste Later option.

Why Copywhiz?

Copywhiz really saves your time and efforts in organizing and moving files. It is also easy to understand and use.

Learn more about Copywhiz. Download the free trial from here.

For short tutorial videos, Check out this page.

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Have a good day!

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Schedule file copy with repeat options in Copywhiz for Windows

Copywhiz can automatically copy, backup or replicate files at a particular time. Yes you’ve heard it right! Now Copywhiz can schedule file copy or take backup automatically making it so simple and hassle free.

To schedule automatic backups of files, we just have to save them as a Copywhiz project. You can then select the “Paste later” option to schedule a backup of the project.

Schedule your file copy/backup. Repeat backup every few hours/days/weeks.

What is Copywhiz?

Copywhiz enhances your file-copy experience by letting you to have more flexibility & control over the file copying and backup process.

Here is how Copywhiz makes file copying a breeze:

  • Copy only new or modified files
  • Easily pick files by name, extension, folder etc from bunch of folders
  • Automatically organize files based on file attributes and metadata
  • Copy files to multiple folders/computers
  • Copy files from multiple folders and paste them at once
  • Sync files between source and destination
  • Pick files from multiple folders and compress in single .zip file
  • Schedule file backups
  • Verify copied files for data integrity
  • Retain security attributes of files & folders (ownership/user access)
  • Several more hidden nuggets designed to make your file-copy task easier.

Here is a short video that depicts the scheduling feature perfectly:

Video Transcription:

  1. This video shows us how to take automatic file back ups at specific time.
  2. Right click and select files into Copywhiz.
  3. Paste the files here, right click and select Copywhiz “Paste Advanced” option.
  4. As you can see in the video, add %date% in the destination folder address, to automatically create a new destination folder each time based on the current date.
  5. add additional folders from here then.
  6. Click on “Paste now”.
  7. To schedule automatic backups of these files, save them as a Copywhiz project.
  8. Then select the option “Paste Later” to schedule this project.
  9. Set the preferred frequency of the backup and then Copywhiz will now automatically take backups.

Automatically schedule backups of files into a new dated folder each time in Windows using Copywhiz. Easy to take incremental backups by scheduling only new & modified files

Why Copywhiz?

Copywhiz really saves your time and efforts in organizing and moving files. It is also easy to understand and use.

Learn more about Copywhiz. Download the free trial from here.

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Copy files by date, type, file name and file size in Windows using Copywhiz

This post is regarding the feature of Copywhiz which allows us to copy files by date, type, name and size. It makes copying or backing up files so easy where we can segregate files to copy as per our requirements.

Include exclude files/folders by different attributes

What is Copywhiz?

Copywhiz enhances your file-copy experience by letting you to have more flexibility & control over the file copying and backup process.

Here is how Copywhiz makes file copying a breeze:

  • Copy only new or modified files
  • Easily pick files by name, extension, folder etc from bunch of folders
  • Automatically organize files based on file attributes and metadata
  • Copy files to multiple folders/computers
  • Copy files from multiple folders and paste them at once
  • Sync files between source and destination
  • Pick files from multiple folders and compress in single .zip file
  • Schedule file backups
  • Verify copied files for data integrity
  • Retain security attributes of files & folders (ownership/user access)
  • Several more hidden nuggets designed to make your file-copy task easier.

Here is a short video that depicts it perfectly:

Video Transcription:

  1. Let’s copy files by date, type, name and size.
  2. As you see in the video, we have multiple folders with many files in them.
  3. Right click and select files into Copywhiz.
  4. Paste the files here, right click and select Copywhiz “Paste Advanced” option.
  5. From the Copywhiz main window open the ‘Advanced Settings’ and select the Source tab.
  6. In the ‘include files’ box, enter the extension ‘.mp3’ to copy only Music files.
  7. Copywhiz shows a Preview that all documents will be excluded and only Music files will be copied.
  8. Click on “Paste now”.
  9. And you see we have pasted only the Mp3 files now.

Copywhiz now allows us to schedule the task by choosing ‘Paste Later’. There are so many new and interesting features which makes copy pasting so easy to use. In this post you can learn to copy particular type of files.

Why Copywhiz?

Copywhiz really saves your time and efforts in organizing and moving files. It is also easy to understand and use.

Learn more about Copywhiz. Download the free trial from here.

For short tutorial videos, Check out this page.

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for interesting videos.

Check out our other cool products.

Have a good day!

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