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Brass Contributor

Feb 15, 2019

Solved

Missing sites under Destinations when I try to move or copy files in modern library

When I try to move a file or folder, the destination dialogue box lists only a subset of sites I have access to under two headings: Following and Recent. How can I choose a site that is in neither of...

Norman Young
Feb 15, 2019
Jan Andreas Knudsen I don't believe there is another way except to "Follow" the site prior to the copy / move operations.

Norm

danb1967

Copper Contributor

Jan 07, 2021

kdevos Was a solution ever found for this? We have one user with this issue and he has owner rights to the sites he is trying to copy to

kent_tech

Copper Contributor

Jan 18, 2021

danb1967 In the Teams client, go to the Teams Group, go to Files, add a new Word doc, etc. Go back to the folder in SharePoint that you want to move, hit refresh in the browser. Click Move, Browse sites. You should see the group/site you were just in show up at the top of the list under Recent.

Jeff Ballard
Brass Contributor
Jan 18, 2021
kent_techThanks for the tip. Unfortunately it did not work for me.
- AmySword
  Copper Contributor
  Apr 23, 2021
  Did you ever figure out a solution? I am still have this issue. Jeff Ballard
  - Jeff Ballard
    Brass Contributor
    Apr 23, 2021
    AmySword Sadly, no. Even after two years this appears to be unresolved.