How to Move Files to another Amazon S3 Account?

If you want to move file(s)/ folder(s) of a Bucket into another account’s Bucket, follow the steps below:

1. Start the Bucket Explorer and connect with your Amazon S3 Account .
2. Select Bucket whose file(s) you want to move.
3. Select S3 file(s) of your interest.
4. Right click on selected file(s) and you will see Copy, Paste & Move option, click on  Move option.
5. Now open new Bucket Explorer Instance using File->New Window and login with another account using different keys.
6. Select Bucket where you want to paste the moved S3 file(s).
7. Right click on object panel and select Paste option.
8. It asks for queue option, select desired queue option.

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9. Move operation will be started in Bucket Explorer queue window.
10. You can see status of process on status bar
11. Click on Statistics tab of queue window to see total moved/ failed and pending files.
12. See the list of successfully moved/ failed and skipped file in appropriate tab.
13. If any operation failed then it retries automatically by default 3 times.
14. After automatic retry if any failed operation is still there then Retry button will be visible on Statistics panel , click on Retry button to re-move the failed files
15. After successful completion of Moving process, close the queue window.
16. You’ve done.