Article ID: 163502 - Last Review: July 21, 2003 - Revision: 2.0

Err Msg: Cannot Copy <Filename>: Cannot Find the Specified File

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SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to copy or move a file from your desktop computer to your Handheld PC (H/PC), you may receive the following error message:
Cannot copy <filename>: Cannot find the specified file. Make sure you specify the correct path and filename.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs when the destination folder on your H/PC no longer exists although it is displayed in H/PC Explorer.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, use one of the following methods:
  • Re-create the folder on your H/PC, and then copy or move the file to the folder.
  • Copy or move the file to a different folder on your H/PC.

MORE INFORMATION

To refresh the view in H/PC Explorer, tap Refresh on the View menu.

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Windows CE 1.0
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