How to use Windows Terminal to copy files and folders.

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Use cmd (command prompt) to copy files and folders.
It's nice to know how to use the command line to do basic stuff. If you need to create a task scheduled copy/paste job this is going to be very useful.

https://youtu.be/Dc1Jy6NpETY


// go to file or folder dir

cd Desktop

// list file or folder

dir

// copy file or folder

xcopy file.txt file2.txt

xcopy folder1 folder2\
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