# Copy/Move Attachments

Source: [https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/virto-workflow-automation-web-part/virto-sharepoint-workflow-activities-kit-sharepoint-2013-workflow-platform/list-activities/copy-move-attachments/](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/virto-workflow-automation-web-part/virto-sharepoint-workflow-activities-kit-sharepoint-2013-workflow-platform/list-activities/copy-move-attachments/)
Product: Virto Workflow Automation Web Part
Updated: 2026-08-12


This activity allows to copy/move attachments from list item to other folder. Cross site copy is supported.

SharePoint Designer phrase

![SharePoint Designer phrase for the Copy/Move Attachments workflow activity in the Virto Workflow Activities Kit](https://img-docs.virtosoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/copy_move_attachments_1.png)

## **Parameters**

Output parameters


| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| URLs | Returns a list of copied files | Variable:fileURLs |


Input parameters


| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Method | Copy or Move | Copy(0), Move(1) |
| ItemID | The ID of the source item. | Variable:ItemID |
| List identifier | The list where the item | [%Workflow Context: List ID %] |
|  | will be stored. The value could be list name, guid or list url (the web site relative URL). If the value field is empty, current listwill be used. | /Lists/Tasks Tasks |
| DestinationUrl | The URL where the source folder will be copied/moved. You can use absolute URL as well as web site relative URL | https://contoso/SiteUrl/LibraryName/FolderName[%Workflow Context:Current Site URL%]/siteURL/Source Documents/Documents/ |
| SiteURL | The URL of a SharePoint site. If the value field is empty, current site will beused. | [%Workflow Context:Current Site URL%]/ https://contoso/SiteUrl/ |
| Overwrite | Overwrite a file if thereis a file with the same name | Yes/No |


Example

![Example of the Copy/Move Attachments activity configured in a SharePoint Designer workflow](https://img-docs.virtosoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/copy_move_attachments_2.png)