Title: overwrite file
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# overwrite file

 *  Resolved [coxy17](https://wordpress.org/support/users/coxy17/)
 * (@coxy17)
 * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/overwrite-file-1/)
 * Hi, is it possible to overwrite a file with the same name? Automatically
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/file-away/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/file-away/)

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 *  Plugin Author [thomstark](https://wordpress.org/support/users/thomstark/)
 * (@thomstark)
 * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/overwrite-file-1/#post-5810725)
 * No, my system prevents that. There’s pros and cons but unintentionally overwriting
   a file is worse than having to manually remove it.

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 * Last activity: [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/overwrite-file-1/#post-5810725)
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