>>Hi there :)
>>You can have look at my XDIR class here in downloads, There is XCOPY implementation there which works very fast (pure fox copying *.* , no shell involved)
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>>Now since source is included, you can add some visual feedback or progress bar to the user. I left it only with (wait wind nowait) showing of the files copied.
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>Thanks, but from my testing VFP's COPY is significantly slower than DOS's COPY, which is what caused me to post my message. The API call I'm now using is still relatively slow, but it provides a nice UI.

How big is the files you are trying to copy, and how slow when you copy using Explorer ? Is the speed unacceptable ?