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Copy-Item

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Copy-Item <src> <dest> -Recurse

Copies files/folders; -Recurse for subdirs, -Force to overwrite.

Examples

  • Copy-Item .\app -Destination D:\bak -RecurseCopy a folder tree

Syntax

Copy-Item <src> <dest> [-Recurse] [-Force]

Before you run it

-Force overwrites without prompt.

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