Is there a good program to bulk move files from C drive to D drive?

May 14, 2025 1 answer
Asked by TechWhiz42
I'm running low on space on my C drive, and I know the C drive is faster because it's an SSD compared to my D drive, which is an HDD. I have a lot of unused files, so I'm looking for a way to move whatever I can from C to D without having to do it all manually. What can I move and is there a program that can help me move and organize these files automatically?

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FileMover99
You've got the right idea about wanting to free up space by moving files! Typically, folders like Documents, Downloads, Pictures, and Videos can take up the most space, so those are good candidates for moving. You might want to use a program like FreeFileSync to help with transferring. It allows you to drag and drop your selected folders to the D drive, making it simple. Just remember to keep your main programs and system files on the C drive, since itโ€™s much faster for those!

SpaceSaver88: That totally makes sense! I'm in a similar situation trying to figure out what's safe to move. I hope FreeFileSync works well for you!

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