FastCopyFastCopy guide
The official documentation, rewritten: every feature, mode and setting explained with practical notes.
What is FastCopy? Features & system requirements
How FastCopy reaches device-level speed, what it supports, and which Windows versions it runs on.
GuideFastCopy license & editions: free vs Pro
Home personal use is free; workplaces need a Pro license. What Pro adds, usage restrictions and activation.
GuideFastCopy install & uninstall guide (installer, portable, silent)
Installer vs "extract only" portable mode for USB drives, silent options, and how to uninstall cleanly.
GuideFastCopy main window: Source, DestDir and all operation modes
Multi-source input, the trailing-backslash rule, Ctrl/Shift tricks, and a full table of every operation mode including Pro-only ones.
GuideFastCopy filters: include/exclude wildcards, dates, sizes and links
UNIX-style wildcard syntax, relative vs absolute path matching, date/size extended filters, and how junctions and hard links are handled.
GuideFastCopy settings reference: every option explained
All settings screens — I/O, verify, drive groups, CPU affinity, copy/move/delete options, logs, shell extension and post-run actions.
GuideFastCopy command line reference — every switch explained
Full /cmd= mode list, UI, filter, I/O and metadata switches, exit codes and the fcp.exe console binary.
GuideFcHash.exe — FastCopy's command line hash tool
Compute xxHash3, MD5 or SHA hashes for files and directories from the command line, with recursion and caching options.
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