This usually happens when you drag your mouse slightly while selecting. If
you have TweakUI, (free from MS), you can adjust the drag sensitivity of the
mouse to prevent this.
Louis
"nelsh" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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B611BE0-F85C-464F-8D92-(E-Mail Removed)...
> When I am selecting multiple files ( holding control + left mouse) I make
> three selections-OK, I make the fourth selections, suddenly the computer
is
> generating copies in the same directory. Which is not what I want. I
want
> to move to;or copy to....
> How can I shut off this annoying automatic feature?