Creates a title for the Command Prompt window.
For examples of how to use this command, see Examples.
Syntax
title [<String>]
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
|
<String> |
Specifies the title of the Command Prompt window. |
|
/? |
Displays help at the command prompt. |
Remarks
- To create window title for batch programs, include the
title command at the beginning of a batch program.
- After a window title is set, you can reset it only by using the
title command.
Examples
In the following sample script, the title of the
Command Prompt window is changed to "Updating Files" while the
batch file executes the copy command. After the command is
executed, the text Files Updated is displayed, and the
title of the Command Prompt window is changed back to "Command
Prompt."
@echo off title Updating Files copy \\server\share\*.xls c:\users\common\*.xls echo Files Updated. title Command Prompt