RoboCopy is a great tool to create full clone of file/folder to another location.
What is RoboCopy?
RoboCopy or Robust File Copy is an advanced file copy/replication tool across local volumes or over a network.
RoboCopy Versions
| Version | File version | Year | Origin | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.70 | – | 1997 | Windows NT Resource Kit | |
| 1.71 | 4.0.1.71 | 1997 | Windows NT Resource Kit | |
| 1.95 | 4.0.1.95 | 1999 | Windows 2000 Resource Kit | |
| 1.96 | 4.0.1.96 | 1999 | Windows 2000 Resource Kit | © 1995-1997 |
| XP010 | 5.1.1.1010 | 2003 | Windows 2003 Resource Kit | |
| XP026 | 5.1.2600.26 | 2005 | Downloaded with RoboCopy GUI v3.1.2 | |
| XP027 | 5.1.10.1027 | 2008 | Bundled with Windows Vista/Server 2008, Windows 7 | © 1995-2004 |
| 6.1 | 6.1.7601 | 2009 | KB2639043 | © 2009 |
| 6.2 | 6.2.9200 | 2012 | Bundled with Windows 8 | © 2012 |
| 6.3 | 6.3.9600 | 2013 | Bundled with Windows 8.1 | © 2013 |
Admin Scripts
References:
- Wikipedia: RoboCopy
- TechNet: Get to Know Robocopy for More Powerful File Management
- RoboCopy for Windows Server 2003 (Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit Tools)