Which of the following is the correct syntax to move a file named report.txt from C:\Docs to D:\Backup in PowerShell?

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PowerShell - File and Directory Operations

Which of the following is the correct syntax to move a file named report.txt from C:\Docs to D:\Backup in PowerShell?

ACopy-Item -Source 'C:\Docs\report.txt' -Target 'D:\Backup'

BMove-Item -Path 'C:\Docs\report.txt' -Destination 'D:\Backup'

CMove-Item -Source 'C:\Docs\report.txt' -Target 'D:\Backup' -Force

DCopy-Item -Path 'C:\Docs\report.txt' -Destination 'D:\Backup'

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Identify the correct command for moving files
Move-Item is used to move files; Copy-Item copies files.
Step 2: Check the correct parameter names
Move-Item uses -Path for source and -Destination for target location.
Final Answer:
Move-Item -Path 'C:\Docs\report.txt' -Destination 'D:\Backup' -> Option B
Quick Check:
Move-Item syntax = -Path and -Destination [OK]

Quick Trick: Use Move-Item with -Path and -Destination to move files [OK]

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