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Windows' default file copy is embarrassingly slow compared to this free open-source alternative

Windows Explorer does basic file operations just fine. Drag and drop a few files, and they move in an instant. However, if you are moving a large folder with mixed file types, it chokes and slows to a ...
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Robocopy is still the fastest way to copy thousands of files on Windows, and I wasted years not using it

Windows is a bundle of both CLI and GUI tools. We use the GUI ones more because they serve a broader use case and are convenient to use. For file copying and moving, I hadn't ventured much outside the ...
Ars Technica

Robocopy GUI - by MS

I posted this in another thread but thought it deserved it's own. I've used robocopy for a long time now and didn't think I'd ever want to use the GUI but with this release it just makes things gravy.
MCPmag

Using Robocopy To Transfer Files

The GUI is fine if you're only moving a few files, but for larger and more complex migrations, this built-in Windows utility is the way to go. There are many ways to get a file from Point A to Point B ...