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software:windows [2020/01/24 10:26] – christiansoftware:windows [2021/03/25 21:24] – christian
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   * [[https://superuser.com/questions/246825/open-file-from-the-command-line-on-windows|Open afile]] from the command line: simply type ''filename.ext''(e.g. ''test.svg'').   * [[https://superuser.com/questions/246825/open-file-from-the-command-line-on-windows|Open afile]] from the command line: simply type ''filename.ext''(e.g. ''test.svg'').
   * [[https://howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/stupid-geek-tricks-open-an-explorer-window-from-the-command-prompts-current-directory|Open an explorer window]] from the command line: type ''start .''    * [[https://howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/stupid-geek-tricks-open-an-explorer-window-from-the-command-prompts-current-directory|Open an explorer window]] from the command line: type ''start .'' 
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 +===== Backups =====
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 +There are various ways to back up the user parts of Windows using command line tools. One of the native ways is to use [[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/robocopy|robocopy]]. That comes with various options 
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 +Some links to helpful pages:
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 +  * [[https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-quickly-back-up-just-your-data-in-windows-10-with-robocopys-multi-threaded-feature/|techrepublic - win 10 backup]]
 +  * [[https://datahamster.com/2018/03/30/using-robocopy-to-create-a-windows-backup/|data hamster]]
 +  * [[https://superuser.com/questions/314503/what-does-robocopy-mean-by-tweaked-lonely-and-extra/445137#445137]]
 +  * [[https://stackoverflow.com/questions/40744335/how-do-i-force-robocopy-to-overwrite-files#40750265]]