Troubleshooting & messages · Moves and copies that didn't finish
Is it safe to cancel moves that are queued, running or waiting for the drive?
Short answer: Yes. Originals are removed only after a copy finishes and passes its checks, so cancelling at any point leaves them untouched. You can restart moves any time.
Yes. Storage Studio only removes an original after its copy has finished and passed its checks. Cancelling at any earlier point simply leaves your original where it was — at most, a partial copy on the destination is tidied away.
You can cancel one move, all moves in a window, or only those waiting for your drive, and start them again any time.