What is Copywhiz?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Copywhiz<\/a> enhances your file-copy experience by letting you to have more flexibility & control over the file copying and backup process. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Here is how Copywhiz<\/a> makes file copying a breeze: <\/p>\n\n\n\n An image depicting one of the features of Copywhiz<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The Robocopy command: For Ex: To copy all the files in the directory \u2018E:data\u2019 that are older than 1st January 2018 to the folder ‘E:\\backup’, the following command line will be used:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Robocopy\/ E:\\data E:\\backup \/MINAGE:20180101 <\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n Just by looking at the above commands, you can judge that Robocopy commands are not easy to use. System administrators may be able to use it. But, Robocopy is undoubtedly not straightforward for ordinary users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n I will now show you a more comfortable and faster method to do this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 1. Go to Windows File Explorer, select the files from the source folder, right-click and choose Copywhiz\u2013>Copy as shown below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2. Go to the destination folder, right-click on it and select Copywhiz\u2013>Paste Advanced. The ‘Advanced Settings’ dialogue box will open. 3. Click the “Advanced Settings” Tab. Click on ‘Paste by Date” created or modified or accessed according to your requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 4. Now, you can either choose “Paste” or “Paste and delete original (move)” to copy\/move your files<\/p>\n\n\n\n What could take several hours if done manually, Copywhiz<\/a> completes it in few seconds! Just specify the file date type and date range so that the files are copied based on the date criteria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n For tutorial videos, check out this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Subscribe to our YouTube channel<\/a> for interesting videos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn more about<\/a> Copywhiz. Download the free trial from here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Have a good day!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Thanks for reading till the end :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This article will help you copy only old files, thereby excluding the newer ones. You have to specify the date\/day you want. Why copy or move older files? When it comes to dealing with old files, most probably, you wish to move them to another backup device to archive them. Or you want to move … Continue reading Copy\/Move older files in Windows using a Robocopy alternative replacement tool<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[12],"class_list":["post-3110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-copywhiz","tag-robocopy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptworld.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptworld.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptworld.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptworld.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptworld.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3110"}],"version-history":[{"count":35,"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptworld.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6596,"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptworld.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3110\/revisions\/6596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptworld.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptworld.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conceptworld.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nSteps to copy only older files<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Using Robocopy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Robocopy Source [Destination] \/MINAGE:N[YYYYMMDD]<\/strong> copies all source files that are older than the existing Destination files.
Note that ‘n’ represents the date which you need to type accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\nUsing Copywhiz<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nConclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n