TeraCopy is an excellent alternative to the default copy feature on Windows. The software significantly improves copying speed, especially when handling large datasets. In this article, Mytour guides you on how to use TeraCopy to boost file copying speed. The utility works well on most Windows versions, such as Windows XP, 7, 8, and 10.
Copying Files with TeraCopy: A Step-by-Step Guide
Exploring TeraCopy for Efficient File Copying
Step 1: Download TeraCopy and proceed with the installation on your computer.
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Step 2: After a successful installation, open the folder you want to copy and the TeraCopy software on your computer. Left-click on the file to copy, hold, and drag it into the TeraCopy interface.
Step 3: In the software interface, click to select the operation you want to perform, either Copy or Move, and optionally choose the destination for the file by clicking on one of these options. Then click on the Target section.
Step 4: In the Target section, choose the USB device or folder, drive on your computer by clicking the Browse button to select the destination for the data.
The data transfer process will commence immediately. You will notice a significant increase in data copying speed compared to using the default Windows copy feature.
Once the file transfer is complete, pay attention to the notification appearing below the right side of your computer screen.
Copying Files Using TeraCopy via Right-Click Menu.
Step 1: Open the folder containing the file you want to copy, then right-click and choose TeraCopy.
Step 2: Execute the desired operation for the data. TeraCopy provides numerous processes for data, allowing users to transfer files to various devices or different folders.
Choose the file destination path to transfer data, similar to the method mentioned above.
Here is a guide on using TeraCopy. We hope these two methods will help you efficiently speed up the data copying process. Additionally, the software offers many other interesting tricks such as:
- You can Pause and Resume (Pause and Resume) the copying process anytime. This is useful for temporarily halting copy or move operations without canceling.
- TeraCopy displays information like percentage completion and data copying time.
- Skip problematic files and continue the process. In Windows, when encountering a corrupted file, the copying process will stop.
- Verify copied data against the original to ensure all files and folders are transferred correctly.