How do I remove the process currently using a port on localhost in Windows? [closed]

Step 1: Open up cmd.exe (note: you may need to run it as an administrator, but this isn’t always necessary), then run the below command: netstat -ano | findstr :<PORT> (Replace <PORT> with the port number you want, but keep the colon) The area circled in red shows the PID (process identifier). Locate the PID … Read more

Batch file encoding

You have to save the batch file with OEM encoding. How to do this varies depending on your text editor. The encoding used in that case varies as well. For Western cultures it’s usually CP850. Batch files and encoding are really two things that don’t particularly like each other. You’ll notice that Unicode is also … Read more

How can I move all the files from one folder to another using the command line?

You can use move for this. The documentation from help move states: Moves files and renames files and directories. To move one or more files: MOVE [/Y | /-Y] [drive:][path]filename1[,…] destination To rename a directory: MOVE [/Y | /-Y] [drive:][path]dirname1 dirname2 [drive:][path]filename1 Specifies the location and name of the file or files you want to … Read more