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Powershell: Move Files & Folders In Directory Recursively to Another Directory
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move-recursive.ps1
<#
Recursively move all files in C:\SourceDir into C:\Destination
Assumes C:\Destination exists already, or there could be problems
#>
Move-Item -Path "C:\SourceDir\*" -Destination "C:\Destination"
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fourthborngoose commented Apr 6, 2022 •
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This was an awesome find! Simplicity at it's finest.
Get-ChildItem 'dot-slash *.(file extension)' -Recurse | Move-Item -Destination 'dot-slash'
I just... I mean I... Thanks you. It was so simple I completely missed it.

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