Robocopy: copy drive root directory creates hidden backup folder

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franklin-xy

Windows 10 Home 21H2 19044.1526, 64-bit Robocopy 10.0.19041.1266 Run Robocopy via .bat file, Run as Administrator. Hello: When I use Robocopy to copy the root directory of a drive (D:) to a folder (non-root directory) on an external drive, the resulting destination folder is Hidden. I believe that's because the root drive has System and Hidden attributes. How can I prevent System and Hidden attributes from being applied to the destination folder? My testing (I removed options for multi-threads, retries, logging, etc., to make it easier for you folks to read.): SET options=/MIR /A-:RSHA /XA

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