MS-DOS and Windows command line vol command

The vol command displays the volume information of a designated drive.

Availability

Vol is an internal command that is available in the following Microsoft operating systems.

• All Versions of MS-DOS
• Windows 95
• Windows 98
• Windows ME
• Windows NT
• Windows 2000
• Windows XP
• Windows Vista
• Windows 7
• Windows 8
• Windows 10

Vol syntax

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

VOL [drive:]

Vol examples

vol c:

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

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