# Copy files option: copy empty directories

**URL:** https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/copy-files-option-copy-empty-directories/3852
**Category:** Feature Requests
**Created:** [April 18, 2007, 5:11am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/copy-files-option-copy-empty-directories/3852 "2007-04-18T05:11:44Z")
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### Author: ![stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/bc8723/32.png) [@stevage](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/u/stevage)
#### Post date: [April 18, 2007, 5:11am UTC](https://www.finalbuilder.com/forums/t/copy-files-option-copy-empty-directories/3852/1 "2007-04-18T05:11:44Z")

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I just found a problem with a project caused by Copy File(s) not copying empty directories. I guess I will have to use Xcopy? Just thought I would mention it - I could see arguments for not adding that option to that action.  
  
Steve