Copy-ready commandMove-Item
Move-Item C:\Old C:\NewRequirements and permissions
- Requirements
- Windows PowerShell 5.1 or PowerShell 7
- Permissions
- Varies by command
- Last reviewed
- 2026-07-31
Examples
Basic example
Move or rename a file or folder.
Move-Item C:\Old C:\NewCommon errors
Command not found
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