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Are you wanting to overwrite ALL files, even if they are the same? &nbsp;If so, try the /IS switch.<br />
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Otherwise, Robocopy will overwrite older files unless you use one of the /X switches.
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Are you wanting to overwrite ALL files, even if they are the same?  If so, try the /IS switch.

Otherwise, Robocopy will overwrite older files unless you use one of the /X switches.

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(I didn't mean to duplicate the previous post; I was just too slow!)
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(I didn't mean to duplicate the previous post; I was just too slow!)

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Brilliant work. &nbsp;Thanks again!
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I had this question after viewing <a href="https://www.experts-exchange.com/questions/28992817/Copy-dir-and-files-with-robocopy.html" rel="ugc">Copy dir and files with robocopy</a>.<br />
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When I run the copy job, I need to overwrite the data in the target directory using a robocopy switch. &nbsp;Any experts want to provide some guidance, please? &nbsp;Thanks in advance.
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I had this question after viewing Copy dir and files with robocopy (https://www.experts-exchange.com/questions/28992817/Copy-dir-and-files-with-robocopy.html).

When I run the copy job, I need to overwrite the data in the target directory using a robocopy switch.  Any experts want to provide some guidance, please?  Thanks in advance.

Need to overwrite data when copy job is run

Microsoft Disk Operating System (MS-DOS) was an operating system for x86-based personal computers, and traces of it are still found in the Windows operating system. DOS is still used in some embedded systems and for certain legacy 16-bit networks.

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Batch files are text files containing a script of commands that are executed by the command interpreter on DOS, OS/2 and Windows systems. Most commonly, they are used to perform a series of functions that are repeated -- copying a set of files created daily with one step, for example.