Moving or Copying a File or Folder

To move or copy a file:

  1. Point to the item’s function menu Function menu icon and then click Move or Copy.

    You can only copy a file from a folder for which you have read-only access. Read-only folders are identified by the lock overlay. For example, Read-Only Shared Folder icon or .

    Also, you can only copy a file when it is reserved by another collaborator. Reserved files are marked with the Reserved File overlay overlay. For example, Reserved file . To determine who reserved the file, you can check the audit history of the file. For details, see Viewing Item or Folder History.

  2. Navigate to the target folder, select the folder, and then click Copy or Move. If the target folder is greyed out, you do not have read/write access to the folder.

To move or copy a folder:

  1. Point to the item’s function menu Function menu icon and then click Move or Copy.

    You can move shared folders that you own to any location in your Tempo Box folder, except to another shared folder. Shared folders that you own display the folder name only and are identified as Read/Write Shared Folder icon.

    You can only copy the root of a folder that is shared with you. In doing this, a private copy of the folder is created at the new location, but the original shared folder remains at the root level of your Tempo Box folder. Folders that are shared with you append the user name of the folder owner in the folder name and are identified as Read/Write Shared Folder icon (read/write) or Read-only Shared Folder icon (read-only).

    You can only copy the root of an Enterprise object, regardless of your access level. Also, you can only copy sub-objects within an Enterprise object for which you have read-only access. In doing this, a private copy of the object is created at the new location, but the original Enterprise object remains at the root level of your Tempo Box folder. Enterprise objects are identified as (read/write) or (read-only).

    For more information on moving shared folders, see Moving, Renaming, and Deleting Shared Folders.

  2. Click the destination folder, and then click Copy or Move. If the target folder is greyed out, you do not have read/write access to the folder.

 

Tip

Tips:

  • You can copy or move multiple items or folders by selecting the check box to the left of each item or folder, pointing to More in the middle pane, and then clicking Copy or Move.

  • You can select the check box in the column header to select all items on the page.

 

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