How to get File Explorer to skip all existing files when copying?

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When copying files from a PC to an Android phone, Windows 10 would bring up the prompt below. If I check the 'Do this for all conflicts' and click on 'Don't copy', the whole copy Operation stops and Explorer doesn't try to copy the non existing files. Is this a bug? It seems it works if I click on Don't copy one file at a time but this is very time consuming when copying thousands of files. How can I get it to copy all nonexisting files in a single action? I don't want to use any command line utilities like Robocopy. Prefer GUI ones.

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