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The process of moving data from one location to another, such as copying files over a network or to an external device.

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PC to USB transfer slow

I'm having trouble with USB transfer,not with external hard disk. Transfer starts with like, for the transfer of 700MB file it starts with 30mb/s and towards the end it stops at 0s and stays put for like 3-4 mins to transfer the last bit. I have…
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Transferring stuff from one computer to another

I just got a new laptop and I'm wanting to transfer (preferably everything) from my old one to the new one. The old one is running Lubuntu 18.04 64 bit and the new one is running the exact same. I really want to avoid taking the laptops apart to get…
user818325
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how to transfer installed programs to other pc

My ubuntu laptop is customised with all the programs and themes of my choise,can i transfer these software to another computer running ubuntu and install them there via usb drive.
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How do I perform a function similar to Windows' Easy Transfer?

You know how Windows has the thing where you can plug in a male-male cable into two computers, and then transfer stuff from one system to the other? Is there a way to do that in Linux?
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Why can't I copy data from my computer to an external drive?

Why can't I copy data from my computer running ubuntu 11.10 to an external drive? Does it have anything to do with the format of the drives or something along those lines? What do I need to do to be able to transfer data freely between my computer &…
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I can't transfer large file from ubuntu hard drive to windows hd?

The file is 26gb and ubuntu and it seems ubuntu can't do ANYTHING with it. Try to drag and drop, computer freezes. Try to split it into smaller pieces via gnome, computer freezes. I have 4gb of ram. Is it impossible? My windows hd is formatted at…
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How Can I send files to Xiomi Mi 4i

I tried connecting my new Xiaomi Mi 4i via USB. Its mounted and all, everything was fine till i tried to copy some files to the phone. It says the device is "Read-only." Now Xiaomi says their file transfer interface is for Windows only and not…
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Verify that file transfer transferred files correctly in the command line?

So, I just got a new 4TB SSHD and I'll have a tech install it at my house by May 26 of 2015. To back up my stuff, I bought a 4TB external drive and decided to copy everything from my internal and 3TB drives to my 4TB drive. I successfully got the…
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Ubuntu Transfer from external hard disk

How I can transfer ubuntu from an external hard disk to my laptop? I have Windows also installed. Thank you for answers.
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Readpst works nonsatisfying

Is somebody able to help me? I use MS-OUTLOOK 2010 under Windows 7 and I would like to use contacts and appointments saved in Outlook in Evolution 3.2.2. too. Therefore I installed „readpst“ from the Ubuntu Software-Center and I used it equal to the…
Dietmar Bimmerlein
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How do I connect a video camera to an Ubuntu laptop?

I have a Panasonic video camera and I want to download movies on my computer. What should I do?
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transfer of pictures

I have a Nikon D3500 that I am trying to transfer pictures to my computer. I have tried using usb transfer disk but no good. I tried camera to computer with no results. Nikon does not have software for ubuntu. It is 35mm pictures. Has anyone…
Rick
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Cannot find bluetooth files

Can`t find files transferred by blue tooth from my phone checked all folders to no avail where are they stored? getting frustrated
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How can I transfer files from one HDD to another?

I have two HDD's installed in my PC with two OS viz. One is Ubuntu 20.04, and the other is Windows 10. Would it be possible to send files and/or folders from Ubuntu to Windows?
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Access Windows 7 files from dual booted Ubuntu

I installed Ubuntu yesterday beside Windows 7. I chose not to erase the USB because I would lose all my info. Is this safe as of Jan. 14? (viruses etc.) If not, how do I transfer my files from Windows 7 to Ubuntu?
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