Windows 10: searching for 8.3 file and directories with ~ in the name
Discus and support searching for 8.3 file and directories with ~ in the name in Windows 10 Network and Sharing to solve the problem; In Win 10, when using robocopy I accidently entered the wrong parameter /FAT causing several directory and file namesto be converted to 8.3 format... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Network and Sharing' started by reklaw#XD, Feb 2, 2020.
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