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	===== [[move]] Moving Remote Files =====		===== [[move]] Moving Remote Files =====
-	To move remote files, [[ui_file_panel#selecting_files\|select them in file panel]] and then go to //File(s) > Move to//. You can also drag selected files to a different directory in [[ui_file_panel\|file panel]] listing or [[ui_file_panel#directory_tree\|directory tree]].	+	To move remote files, [[ui_file_panel#selecting_files\|select them in file panel]] and then go to //Files > Move to//. You can also drag selected files to a different directory in [[ui_file_panel\|file panel]] listing or [[ui_file_panel#directory_tree\|directory tree]].

	You will be then prompted with the dialog, where you can alter a destination directory and specify [[operation_mask\|operation mask]].		You will be then prompted with the dialog, where you can alter a destination directory and specify [[operation_mask\|operation mask]].

-	You can also use the function to rename a group of selected files using [[operation_mask\|operation mask]]. Just remove the target part, to make current directory the target.	+	You can also use the function to rename a group of selected files using [[operation_mask\|operation mask]]. Just remove the target path, to make current directory the target.

-	Note that most servers do not allow moving files across different file systems. Also you may not be able to move file if the target file already exists.	+	Note that most servers do not allow moving files across different file systems.

	===== [[duplicate]] Duplicating Remote Files =====		===== [[duplicate]] Duplicating Remote Files =====
-	To duplicate remote files, [[ui_file_panel#selecting_files\|select them in file panel]] and then go to //File(s) > Duplicate//. If you want to duplicate files to the same session, 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 //Files > Duplicate//.

-	You will be then prompted with a dialog, where you can alter the destination session and directory or specify an [[operation_mask\|operation mask]].	+	You can also drop remote files to any [[ui_tabs\|session tab]] to duplicate them.

-	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]].	+	If you want to duplicate files to the same session, 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.

-	When duplicating to different session, the only option is to duplicate via local temporary copy. To duplicate to different session, you need to have it [[task_connections#opening_additional_connection\|open in advance]].	+	Yet another option is to copy the files to the clipboard and paste them to another folder or
		+	even another session.
		+
		+	You will be then prompted with a [[ui_duplicate\|Duplicate dialog]].

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	===== [[move]] Moving Remote Files =====		===== [[move]] Moving Remote Files =====
-	To move remote files, [[ui_file_panel#selecting_files\|select them in file panel]] and then go to //File(s) > Move to//. You can also drag selected files to a different directory in [[ui_file_panel\|file panel]] listing or [[ui_file_panel#directory_tree\|directory tree]].	+	To move remote files, [[ui_file_panel#selecting_files\|select them in file panel]] and then go to //Files > Move to//. You can also drag selected files to a different directory in [[ui_file_panel\|file panel]] listing or [[ui_file_panel#directory_tree\|directory tree]].

	You will be then prompted with the dialog, where you can alter a destination directory and specify [[operation_mask\|operation mask]].		You will be then prompted with the dialog, where you can alter a destination directory and specify [[operation_mask\|operation mask]].

-	You can also use the function to rename a group of selected files using [[operation_mask\|operation mask]]. Just remove the target part, to make current directory the target.	+	You can also use the function to rename a group of selected files using [[operation_mask\|operation mask]]. Just remove the target path, to make current directory the target.

-	Note that most servers do not allow moving files across different file systems. Also you may not be able to move file if the target file already exists.	+	Note that most servers do not allow moving files across different file systems.

	===== [[duplicate]] Duplicating Remote Files =====		===== [[duplicate]] Duplicating Remote Files =====
-	To duplicate remote files, [[ui_file_panel#selecting_files\|select them in file panel]] and then go to //File(s) > Duplicate//. If you want to duplicate files to the same session, 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 //Files > Duplicate//.

-	You will be then prompted with a dialog, where you can alter the destination session and directory or specify an [[operation_mask\|operation mask]].	+	You can also drop remote files to any [[ui_tabs\|session tab]] to duplicate them.

-	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]].	+	If you want to duplicate files to the same session, 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.

-	When duplicating to different session, the only option is to duplicate via local temporary copy. To duplicate to different session, you need to have it [[task_connections#opening_additional_connection\|open in advance]].	+	Yet another option is to copy the files to the clipboard and paste them to another folder or
		+	even another session.
		+
		+	You will be then prompted with a [[ui_duplicate\|Duplicate dialog]].

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