How to Copy MISSING Files ONLY Windows
If you tried to copy a big folder with lots of files & folders but Windows couldn't complete the copying because of some errors (e.g., path too long), however, you were able to copy most of the files, then you should watch this video to learn the trick to copy just the missing files!
WARNING: /mir: Deletes any files/folders in the destination that don’t exist in the source. Use /mir if you want to create a perfect mirror of the source directory, ensuring the destination matches the source exactly.
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IMPORTANT: Don't create a Logs folder inside a folder that has a very long path! I tried & it failed!
WARNING: Don't open the robolog.txt file while cmd is still running! Don't open any folders/files from the source & destination folders. It'll take a while for robocopy to copy the missing files/folders.
Around 1000 files, 200 folders are missing!
Robocopy cmd is a more robust method of copying files than xcopy.
Right clicking on the command prompt will automatically paste the clipboard.
Copy & paste Source Path & Destination Path
/mir: Mirrors the source directory structure (ensures any missing files are copied).
/log:robolog.txt: Logs all activities to robolog.txt.
/r:2: Retries copying a file up to 2 times if an error occurs.
/w:5: Waits 5 seconds between retries.
ROBOCOPY will automatically detect and copy only the missing files.
Missing files & folders that were copied! "Dirs" are the folders.
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