You Asked: How Do I Move 100 Files from One Directory to Another in Linux?
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How do I move multiple files from one directory to another in Linux?

To move multiple files using the mv command pass the names of the files or a pattern followed by the destination. The following example is the same as above but uses pattern matching to move all files with a . txt extension.

How do I move multiple files in Linux?

To move files from one directory to another, the ‘mv’ command is used in Linux. This command is available in Linux by default and can be used to move files as well as directories. If we want to move files of, say, the same extension (Eg. txt) or which are numbered in an incremental fashion (Eg.

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