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| ====== Moving and Duplicating Remote Files ====== | ====== Moving and Duplicating Remote Files ====== | ||
| - | With WinSCP you can manipulate remote files directly on the server without downloading them to local machine. You can particularly move or duplicate remote files to different remote directory. | + | With WinSCP you can manipulate remote files directly on the server without downloading them to local machine. You can particularly move or duplicate remote files to different remote directory. You can also duplicate a remote file to different server using local temporary copy. |
| ===== [[move]] Moving Remote Files ===== | ===== [[move]] Moving Remote Files ===== | ||
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| To duplicate remote files, [[ui_file_panel#selecting_files|select them in file panel]] and then go to //File(s) > Duplicate//. You can also drag selected files to a different directory in the [[ui_file_panel|file panel]] listing or [[ui_file_panel#directory_tree|directory tree]] while holding down the ''Ctrl'' key. | To duplicate remote files, [[ui_file_panel#selecting_files|select them in file panel]] and then go to //File(s) > Duplicate//. You can also drag selected files to a different directory in the [[ui_file_panel|file panel]] listing or [[ui_file_panel#directory_tree|directory tree]] while holding down the ''Ctrl'' key. | ||
| - | You will be then prompted with a dialog, where you can alter the destination directory and specify an [[operation_mask|operation mask]]. | + | You will be then prompted with a dialog, where you can alter the destination session and directory or specify an [[operation_mask|operation mask]]. |
| - | Note that duplicating files is not supported by the [[protocols#sftp|SFTP]] and [[protocols#ftp|FTP]] protocols. With SFTP, WinSCP allows you to do so by opening a [[shell_session|separate shell session]]. | + | When duplicating within the same session, you have an option to duplicate directly or via local temporary copy. The first option is not not supported by the [[protocols#sftp|SFTP]] and [[protocols#ftp|FTP]] protocols. However with SFTP, WinSCP allows you to do so by opening a [[shell_session|separate shell session]]. |
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| + | When duplicating to different session, the only option is to duplicate via local temporary copy. | ||