Windows 10: How to add a timeout when running a batch script in windows recovery command prompt ?

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    How to add a timeout when running a batch script in windows recovery command prompt ?


    Without going into details, I need to run a batch script to copy all the files and folders from a failing ssd drive to another disk one file at a time. I am using below batch script but windows recovery mode command prompt is not recognizing timout as a valid command. How can I induce a sleep wait between each operation. for %%a in "%source%\*" do xcopy "%%~fa" "%destination%" /y /w echo "copied" %%~fa timeout 2 > nul Thank You

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