Specify files to be moved from source path to destination path. File input line supports path, filename and file mask as well as variables that can be used either separately or in various combinations. Multiple inputs must be separated by | (vertical bar / pipe).
Move file Action. File properties.
| File properties | Description |
| Source | Specify files that will be moved to another location. Available options include providing full path and filename or file mask. If path is not specified, Action is performed in current folder. Read more about specifying file masks and wildcards. |
| Destination | Specify destination path to which files will be moved. Supports fixed path as well as variable available from Trigger or other Action. Destination parameter does not support multiple inputs. Read more about specifying file masks and wildcards. |
| Browse |  Use Browse button to specify particular file or folder on disk, on LAN (local area network) shares, etc. |
| Variable Wizard |  Use Variable Wizard button to specify more advanced input, such as, taking parameters from file, associated Trigger or other Action. |
- Previous move file property (On Error properties)
- Next move file property (Options properties)
- Move file 1 of 6
Return to origin
Additional notes:
- Automation Workshop Move file Action supports Unicode file names, and path up to 32,000 characters, providing a necessary capacity when performing automated file moving.
- Move file Action always sets archive attribute to files when move operation is performed.
- The destination files created by Move file Action preserve creation and modification date of source files; however, last accessed date is set to current.
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