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joby_toss wrote:You can take a look at DropIt and see if you like it.

Interesting. That looks like a great little utility. It could save a lot of work. Thanks for the suggestion!!

poyan wrote:sounds as if you would need some batch processing for an automatic moving of your files into the desired folders...

That's an interesting idea that hadn't occurred to me. Thanks!!

Great! Thanks for all the help on this.

Perhaps such option will be added to FC, I guess it was planned, but I don't know when.

Another workaround. Where you move those files, if you move them to the same disk, just different folders, you can move all to one folder on the destination disk and then move the files to desired folders ...

If you need to copy/move several files/folders to the same location, you can use the file container, copy the folders/files from different locations to this virtual container and then copy/move all at once to desired location.

You can create also the file container tab and use this to quickly add ...

Do not use the context menu copy/paste.
Use FreeCommander operation F5 for copy.

Thanks!! It seems to work. :D

Of course that brings up a whole new batch of issues: :?

I did figure out how to move using the two panes. As I try to move the second file, the first one finishes and my "setup" for ...

but Free Commander can only do one operation at a time
Which operations you mean?
I can start many e.g. copy/move/delete operations.

Not here. One copy/move/delete operation at a time. I start a copy, the little Windows rotating circle appears, and I'm locked out until that operation completes ...

Well, I've tried every combination of settings I can think of and it's still unable to multi-task. Any help here would be appreciated.

Marek wrote:Settings->File/folder operations: select "Use FreeCommander" options. For drag&drop deselect "Use blocking transfer...".

No change. Still only able to do one thing at a time.

I have FreeCommander XE Build 685a 64-bit running on a six-core processor with multi-threading (essentially 12 processors) but Free Commander can only do one operation at a time. If I copy or move a file, I get the lovely Windows (v8.1) rotating circle until that operation is finished. I'm wondering ...