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Asked: June 12, 20262026-06-12T10:48:29+00:00 2026-06-12T10:48:29+00:00

I am trying to create a batch file that will Copy files from say

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I am trying to create a batch file that will Copy files from say d:\temp to c:\temp and if the file already exists on c:\temp to actually delete it from c:\temp, do not attempt to copy that file and continue copying remaining files. Repeat if exists etc.

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    2026-06-12T10:48:31+00:00Added an answer on June 12, 2026 at 10:48 am

    Here you go

    for /r D:\temp %%a in (*) do (
        if exist "C:\temp\%%~nxa" (
            del "C:\temp\%%~nxa" /f /s /q
        ) else (
            copy "%%a" C:\temp
        )
    )
    
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