# Is ansible.windows.win\_copy brutally slow for everyone?

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-ansible-windows-win-copy-brutally-slow-for-everyone/38454>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Tags:** windows\
**Created:** [September 20, 2023, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-ansible-windows-win-copy-brutally-slow-for-everyone/38454 "2023-09-20T17:56:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![Kevin\_Knox](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/user_avatar/forum.ansible.com/kevin_knox/32/3926_2.png) [@Kevin\_Knox](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kevin_Knox)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2023, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-ansible-windows-win-copy-brutally-slow-for-everyone/38454/1 "2023-09-20T17:56:52Z")

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I am seeing ansible.windows.win\_acl take about 15 seconds to run against an entire folder, but ansible.windows.win\_copy takes 30-90 seconds for a 2k file. Is this a common experience?