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How to use Windows 8's cool new file-copy feature |
April 26, 2013
My new slogan for Windows 8: "It's not all bad!" ($50K and it's yours, Microsoft.)
Misguided though the Metro interface may be, there are some nice under-the-hood improvements to be found in the OS. For example, there's the File History feature I wrote about a couple months ago.
And the other day I did my first bit of file copying. Lo and behold, Windows 8 offers a vastly superior file-copying experience, though you might miss the benefits if you're not paying attention.
Let's say you're moving a bunch of stuff to an external hard drive. As usual, the process goes: drag, drop, and wait. The initial good news is that you'll be waiting less: Windows 8 is generally faster at copying files.
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Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2036450/how-to-use-windows-8s-cool-new-file-copy-feature.html#tk.rss_howto
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