Microsoft DOS vol command

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About vol
Availability
Syntax
Examples

About vol

Displays the volume information about the designated drive.

Availability

The vol command is an internal command that is available in the below Microsoft operating systems.

All Versions of MS-DOS
Windows 95
Windows 98
Windows ME
Windows NT
Windows 2000
Windows XP
Windows Vista
Windows 7

Syntax

Displays the disk volume label and serial number, if they exist.

VOL [drive:]

Examples

vol c:

Display the volume of drive c: as shown in the below example.

Volume in drive C has no label.
Volume Serial Number is 1C24-AB20