During my test, it copied at 30MB/s speed, whereas Windows started with 65MB/s and ended at 25MB/s.Ĥ) Another good feature is, it skips the problematic file and continues the process. I hate the Windows OS in this part, it will show as ‘2 minutes remaining’ for particular copy, after one minute it will show 10 minutes again.Īlso, the copying speed is stable in TeraCopy. Though Windows 10 has this feature built-in, it is the ideal solution for older versions of Windows OS.ģ) It shows believable values such as percentage and time remaining. This is helpful to pause the copy or move process without cancelling. It is just saved 12 seconds.Ĭould not conclude as the fasted solution on the local computer, but transferring data over the network is much better.Ģ) You can Pause and Resume the process anytime. TeraCopy took 2 min and 38 seconds (average after two attempts) for same 4.35GB data under the same scenario. The computer was idle and there were no activities during this time. I copied 4.35GB data to the same partition with normal Windows copying, it took 2 min and 50 seconds (average with two attempts) on my Windows computer. Once the installation is done, either you can replace the default Windows copy/paste function or allow it to ask every time when you try to copy/cut/paste data.ĭownload TeraCopy from the official site here The Features I like in TeraCopy and Why you have to try It’s an open-source software freely available to download. This post shows how to use TeraCopy in Windows 10 and its advantages. I’m using it for a long time and it helped me a lot to transfer data without issues on the local computer and over the network.

TeraCopy is the best and free alternative tool to overwrite Windows 10/8.1 copy and cut built-in tool. It works great on most of Windows Operating Systems such as Windows 10 and 8.1. In this guide, let me introduce my favourite free copy tool, TeraCopy. It can greatly improve the copy speed and manage it, especially when you deal with larger data. Having a different file copy program than the default Windows utility is always useful to manage few circumstances.

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