Move method

Moves a specified file or folder from one location to another.

Syntax

object.Move destination

The Move method syntax has these parts:

Part Description
object Required. Always the name of a File or Folder object.
destination Required. Destination where the file or folder is to be moved. Wildcard characters are not allowed.

Remarks

The results of the Move method on a File or Folder are identical to operations performed by using FileSystemObject.MoveFile or FileSystemObject.MoveFolder. You should note, however, that the alternative methods are capable of moving multiple files or folders.

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