Title: Option to overwrite files
Last modified: November 1, 2017

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# Option to overwrite files

 *  Resolved [kontur](https://wordpress.org/support/users/kontur/)
 * (@kontur)
 * [8 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/option-to-overwrite-files/)
 * It would be terrific to have the option to overwrite files on import, instead
   of failing with a warning as currently.

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 *  Thread Starter [kontur](https://wordpress.org/support/users/kontur/)
 * (@kontur)
 * [8 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/option-to-overwrite-files/#post-9639836)
 * Oh! I did not realise the imported files stay linked to the import location, 
   and also get updated by simply (keeping and) updating the files in that same 
   spot.

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 * Last activity: [8 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/option-to-overwrite-files/#post-9639836)
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