To copy all the files created after a specific date, from one folder (and its subfolders), to another folder, give this ROBOCOPY command:* ROBOCOPY "C:\4test" "F:\4testbackup" /S /MINAGE:180Įxample2: To move all the old files and subfolders that are older than 180 days (6 months), from the folder 'C:\4test', to the folder 'F:\4testbackup', the command is:.* MINAGE:n = MINimum file AGE – exclude files newer than n days/date.Įxample1: To copy all the old files and subfolders that are older than 180 days (6 months), from the folder 'C:\4test', to the folder 'F:\4testbackup', the command is: ROBOCOPY "source" "destination" /S /MINAGE:n.To copy all the files created before a certain period, from one folder (and its subfolders), to another folder, give this ROBOCOPY command:* ROBOCOPY "C:\4test" "F:\4testbackup" /S /MOVEĬ.ROBOCOPY "C:\4test" "F:\4testbackup" /SĮxample1: To move all the files and subfolders from the 'C:\4test' folder, to the folder 'F:\4testbackup', the command is:.To copy all the contents (files and subfolders), from one folder to another, give this ROBOCOPY command:Įxample1: To copy all the files and subfolders of the 'C:\4test' folder, to the folder 'F:\4testbackup', the command is: ROBOCOPY "C:\4test" "F:\4testbackup" /MOVEī.To copy only the files (without the subfolders), from one folder to another, give this ROBOCOPY command:Įxample1: To copy the files of the 'C:\4test' folder, to the folder 'F:\4testbackup', the command is:Įxample2: To move all the files of the 'C:\4test' folder, to the folder 'F:\4testbackup', the command is: According the action you want to perform, give one of the corresponding commands below:Ī. Open PowerShell or Command Prompt as Administrator.Ģ.
ROBOCOPY COPY ONLY NEW FILES HOW TO
How to Batch Copy or Move Files Using ROBOCOPY.ġ. This tutorial contains instructions on how you can copy or move, a large set of files to another location, by using ROBOCOPY. After some searching, I discovered that the more reliable way to perform that task is by using Microsoft's ROBOCOPY utility. A few days ago, a client asked me to move a large set of files, based on their extension and oldness, to another location (drive), in order to save space on the source disk.
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