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Copy a file into several different folders at once

J

james

Flightless Bird
Is there a way to copy a file and paste it into several different folders at
once. Or do I have to copy and paste this file one at a time into each
folder?

thanks
 
B

Bob I

Flightless Bird
The later, unless you create a batch (bat file) file to do the copying
for you, but it is still one destination at a time.

james wrote:
> Is there a way to copy a file and paste it into several different folders at
> once. Or do I have to copy and paste this file one at a time into each
> folder?
>
> thanks
>
 
J

james

Flightless Bird
Bob 1,

thanks for the info. i have to ask what is a (bat file)?

"Bob I" wrote:

> The later, unless you create a batch (bat file) file to do the copying
> for you, but it is still one destination at a time.
>
> james wrote:
> > Is there a way to copy a file and paste it into several different folders at
> > once. Or do I have to copy and paste this file one at a time into each
> > folder?
> >
> > thanks
> >

>
> .
>
 
B

Bob I

Flightless Bird
A text file containing commands that the operating system is to perform.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batch_file

james wrote:
> Bob 1,
>
> thanks for the info. i have to ask what is a (bat file)?
>
> "Bob I" wrote:
>
>
>>The later, unless you create a batch (bat file) file to do the copying
>>for you, but it is still one destination at a time.
>>
>>james wrote:
>>
>>>Is there a way to copy a file and paste it into several different folders at
>>>once. Or do I have to copy and paste this file one at a time into each
>>>folder?
>>>
>>>thanks
>>>

>>
>>.
>>
 
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