“Move will not work across volumes” - Why? And how to overcome?

Question

Why is it that File.Move(sourceFileName, destFileName) works fine when the source file and destination files are in different partitions, but Directory.Mo

Answer 1

Although this is not a Vb.Net question but I found no one mentioned this method so I think might help... Only you need to convert it to C# if needed.

Code:

My.Computer.FileSystem.MoveDirectory(SrcDir,DestDir) 

This works on different volume seamlessly/ per my experience.