The specified path, file name, or both are too long

Karthi Keyan

Hi,

I got the below error when trying to download the file from the Server. I understand the filename is long, but dont know how to solve this issue. Can anybody tell me what i want to do.

Error Message :

The specified path, file name, or both are too long. The fully qualified file name must be less than 260 characters, and the directory name must be less than 248 characters. in c#

Downloading Path:

ftp://us-atl-ftp01.spi-global.com/To SPi India/James, Archibald, Killeen - Ontario Superior Court Practice 2018 Forms/Manuscript Submission Form Archibald Killeen and Morton Ontario Superior Court Practice 2018 FORMS Edition.docx

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Tom Cox6y ago
Have you tried 'long path tool'?
it's very helpful for me.
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russell blog9y ago
To resolve these issues for currently Windows versions or windows servers is a software named "LONG PATH TOOL", I suggest everyone a software “Long Path Tool“ which can solve all the long path problems.
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Rajkiran Swain9y ago
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8745215/best-way-to-resolve-file-path-too-long-exception
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Karthi Keyan9y ago
@Jodha,

Thank You Jodha.
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Jyoti Jodha9y ago
https://www.codeproject.com/Questions/581030/Fileinfopluserrorplus-plustoopluslongpluspath

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8745215/best-way-to-resolve-file-path-too-long-exception
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