When I wrote “Apple’s File Provider Forces Mac Cloud Storage Changes” (10 March 2023), I closed the article by noting that backing up data in cloud storage services was potentially fraught because ...

If your business works with and shares numerous files, copying file names can save a lot of time. Typing a file name is easy when the name is short, but long, complex names with special characters are ...

Secure Copy is a UNIX standard used to transfer files from one computer to another. He's how to use the function in macOS, all via the Terminal window. Before personal computers, there were mainframe ...

One of my favorite Hyper-V features is its ability to copy a file directly from a host server to a virtual machine (VM) without having to leverage the network stack. This capability is useful in ...

Linux 101: How to copy files and directories from the command line Your email has been sent Are you new to Linux? If so, you’ve probably found the command line can be a bit intimidating. Don’t ...

Is there a way to recursively copy files, and if the destination exists, it checks if it's older, and if it is, it overwrites, but if it's the same date, it ingores?<BR><BR>I thouhgt it was cp -cb but ...

It is the first thing you should check, as storing files or folders requires available storage space on your hard disk. The same thing needs to be checked when you are copying files or folders to ...

First, you have to create a script to copy files from the source folder to the destination folder. We will use the xcopy command for this. The syntax of the command will be as follows: xcopy "path of ...

The command line—that hidden world of code behind your Mac’s pretty face—sometimes offers a quicker way to do everyday tasks, plus it’s just a cool way to establish your tech cred. You’ve learned how ...

Only on PC: Restart your game, make save file copies for backup, and learn how to restore corrupted save files with these PC-centric tips. The single save file system of No Man’s Sky is causing some ...

A QuickBooks file that's set to read-only will open in QuickBooks but you won't be able to edit it. Often files appear as read-only because of the type of media they are stored on. If you have a ...