robocopy
Robust File and Folder Copy. By default files will only be copied if the source and destination have different time stamps or different file sizes. More information: https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/robocopy.
- Copy all
.jpg
and.bmp
files from one directory to another:
robocopy
path\to\source_directory
path\to\destination_directory
*.jpg
*.bmp
- Copy all files and subdirectories, including empty ones:
robocopy
path\to\source_directory
path\to\destination_directory /E
- Mirror/Sync a directory, deleting anything not in source and include all attributes and permissions:
robocopy
path\to\source_directory
path\to\destination_directory /MIR /COPYALL
- Copy all files and subdirectories, excluding source files that are older than destination files:
robocopy
path\to\source_directory
path\to\destination_directory /E /XO
- List all files 50 MB or larger instead of copying them:
robocopy
path\to\source_directory
path\to\destination_directory /MIN:
52428800 /L
- Allow resuming if network connection is lost and limit retries to 5 and wait time to 15 sec:
robocopy
path\to\source_directory
path\to\destination_directory /Z /R:5 /W:15
- Display help:
robocopy /?