Confirm File Replace in Windows XP – No to All

In Microsoft Windows It is impossible to have two files with the same name in a folder. As you have noticed, when copy files with the same name, from one folder to another, Windows XP offers us the version of replace for a single file with the same name (Yes), or for all files that have the same name “Yes to All“.

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We observe in the image above, as in the box “Confirm File Replace”, Windows XP does not give us the opportunity not to copy all the files that contain names identical to those already in the destination folder. For each negation we must press the button “No”. Big problem would not be, but if 500 pictures are to be copied, and 100 of them are already in the destination folder ... it will take some time to press 100 times the button “No“.

No to All” There are also in Windows XP, but to use this order you must Keep Press Shift key you are Click the button “No” FROM “Confirm File Replace“.

This small strange Windows XP has been solved very well on new operating systems Windows Vista and Windows 7, which gives us the variants: “Don`t copy” + “Do this for the next X conflicts” and “Copy, but keep both files” (Option that keeps the existing file and redees the one who creates the name conflict in the destination folder.

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Confirm File Replace in Windows XP – “No to All” option.
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