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Practice copy, move, ren and del safely

Practice copy, move, ren and del in a sandboxed Windows Command Prompt. Duplicate, relocate, rename and delete files with no risk to your real PC.

COMMAND LINE CODEX// a wizard's guide to the Windows command line
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C:\Codex\cmd.exesandbox · nothing here touches your real PC
Command Line Codex practice shell [Version 1.0]
A safe sandbox: every file here is pretend, so experiment freely.
 
Type HELP for the list of commands, or pick a chapter to begin.
 
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The commands in this chapter

copyCopy a file to a new location or name.renRename a file without changing its location.moveMove a file to a new location, or rename it in place.del / eraseDelete a file. No recycle bin — it's gone immediately.