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bitsadmin /setpriority MyCustomJob FOREGROUND bitsadmin /resume MyCustomJob Use code with caution.
:: Check status bitsadmin /info MyCustomJob /verbose :: Finalize the job once status is 'TRANSFERRED' bitsadmin /complete MyCustomJob Use code with caution. bitsadmin examples - Microsoft Learn bitsadmin download command
Unlike standard copy commands, BITS jobs stay in the queue even after the transfer is done. You must "complete" the job to move files from the temporary cache to their final destination. You must "complete" the job to move files
bitsadmin /addfile MyCustomJob https://server/file1.exe C:\temp\file1.exe bitsadmin /addfile MyCustomJob https://server/file2.exe C:\temp\file2.exe Use code with caution. : A name you choose for the task
bitsadmin /transfer myDownloadJob /download /priority normal https://example.com C:\downloads\file.zip Use code with caution. : A name you choose for the task. /download : Specifies the transfer type. /priority : Can be set to FOREGROUND , HIGH , NORMAL , or LOW .
The is a built-in Windows utility used to manage the Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS). While officially deprecated in favor of PowerShell cmdlets, it remains a "living-off-the-land" staple for system administrators and power users needing to download files asynchronously or in low-bandwidth environments. Quick Start: The Basic Download Command