There is an easy solution and one that is not so easy
How to Fix Path Too Long and File Name Too Long Errors in Windows
If you have ever seen this problem, it was probably a simple solution for you. If you have seen this error more than twice, you also know that sometimes it can be a complex problem to solve.
Hopefully you'll only encounter the easy solutions, but we'll also prepare you for the not-so-easy solutions that are guaranteed to work.
There is a long history of filename lengths being a problem for operating systems like Windows. There was a time when you couldn’t have filenames longer than 8 characters plus a 3 character file extension. The best you could do was something like myresume.doc. This was a limitation imposed by the design of the file system.
