---
id: troubleshooting.move-hasnt-finished-settling
url: https://storagestudio.us/faq/troubleshooting/move-hasnt-finished-settling
category: "Troubleshooting & messages"
subcategory: "Moves and copies that didn't finish"
question: "What does \"That move hasn't finished settling yet — try again in a moment\" mean?"
alt_questions:
  - "that move hasn't finished settling yet"
  - "the move queue turned this down"
  - "try again in a moment move"
  - "can't undo move just finished"
short_answer: "The previous move on that item is still wrapping up, so the new request was held. Wait a few seconds and try again; check Job Insights if it persists."
tags: ["move", "queue", "try again"]
related: ["https://storagestudio.us/faq/troubleshooting/how-to-read-job-insights", "https://storagestudio.us/faq/troubleshooting/still-checking-its-copying-tool"]
applies_to: "all"
last_reviewed: 2026-10-01
---

# What does "That move hasn't finished settling yet — try again in a moment" mean?

You asked for something — often moving an item back — while the previous move on the same item was still wrapping up. Storage Studio holds the request rather than run two operations on the same files at once.

### What to do
Wait a few seconds and try again. If the message persists for more than a minute, open **More → Job Insights** to see whether the earlier move is still running or needs attention.
