Windows

xcopy

CautionCopy folders

xcopy <src> <dest> /E /I

Copies folders incl. subdirs. /E keeps empty dirs, /I assumes dir, /Y skips overwrite prompt.

Examples

  • xcopy C:\src D:\dst /E /I /YCopy tree without prompts

Syntax

xcopy <src> <dest> [/E] [/I] [/Y]

Before you run it

/Y overwrites without confirmation.

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