Follow these methods to copy the names into a clipboard or notepad, or Excel file. 1] Using Windows Explorer Go to the folder in which you want to copy the names using Explorer.

I want to list the file name, type and size. <BR> So far I have been copying the filename by clicking on the file, pressing F2, then copying the text and then pasting it into excel.

If you have a list of items in a text file and you want to import data from a text file into Microsoft Excel, you can do that without writing them manually.