Windows command: tree command with all options

The “tree” command is a Windows command-line tool that displays the directory structure of a specified path or drive in a tree format. Here are the options available for the “tree” command:

Usage: tree [drive:][path] [/F] [/A] [/Q] [/R] [/T] [/X] [/K]

Options:

• [drive:][path]: Specifies the drive and directory to display the tree structure of. If no path is specified, the current directory is used.
• /F: Displays the names of the files in each folder.
• /A: Uses ASCII instead of extended characters.
• /Q: Encloses directory names in double quotation marks.
• /R: Displays the tree structure in a reverse order.
• /T: Displays the tree structure with the file sizes.
• /X: Prints the short names of files and directories.
• /K: Displays the sizes of folders in kilobytes.

For example, to display the directory tree of the C:\Windows folder with file names and sizes, you would use the following command:

For example, to display the directory tree of the C:\Windows folder with file names and sizes, you would use the following command:

tree C:\Windows /F /T
This would display a tree structure of the C:\Windows folder with file names and sizes. The "/F" option displays the names of files, and the "/T" option displays file sizes.

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