How do I stop Windows from automatically making a copy of an image in when I move a file or copy it to another file? This is HUGELY irritating.

Please, stop being irritated and explain the scenario in more details. What you want to do, merge a file into another one?

Hi, As Milos Puchta mentioned that can you clarify the issue in detail so that we can provide you some troubleshooting suggestions exactly? Regards,Please remember to click Mark as Answer on the post that helps you, and to click Unmark as Answer if a marked post does not actually answer your question. This can be beneficial to other community members reading the thread.