xcopy
Xcopy is a command-line utility in DOS and Windows that copies files and directories from one location to another, with options to include subdirectories, copy hidden or system files, and control attributes. It extends the basic copy command by supporting recursive copying, date filtering, and a variety of switches that influence how the copy is performed.
Common features include copying subdirectories with /S or including empty ones with /E, copying hidden or system
Syntax: xcopy source [destination] [options]. Paths containing spaces should be quoted. If copying more than one
Examples: xcopy C:\Data D:\Backup /E /H /C /Y copies all files and subdirectories, including hidden and empty
History and status: Xcopy debuted in early DOS as an enhanced copy tool and remains available for