Question

What is the difference between copying and moving files and folders?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Copying means just copy the particular data at another location and it remains intact at its previous location, while moving data means copying same data into another location and it gets removed from it's original location. Answer: ... Copying a file, folder or piece of content means duplicating it.

Answer 2

Copying

I) Copy a file/folder is to make a duplicate copy of the

selected file/folder and place at the target location.

2)It can be done when the original folder is taken to a different file or folder than the original.

moving

I) Move a file/folder is to transfer the original file from the original location to the target location.

2) It can be done when you drag a folder to a similar file or a folder.