Command Prompt lets you create all kinds of files on your Windows PC. Here's a guide explaining all the different methods to create a file using Command Prompt.

How to Add a File Using CMD Line. One of the useful features of the Windows Command Prompt (also known as CMD, CMD line or Command line) is creating, or adding, a text file to the current directory.

Quick note: While batch files typically use the.bat file extensions, you can also find them using the .cmd or.btm file extensions. Once you complete the steps, double-click the file to run it.

To use the xcopy app, type cmd into the Windows 11 desktop search tool and select the Command Prompt app from the list of results. Type or paste the xcopy command into the prompt and press Enter.