How to move all files excecpt one from parent folder into a new child folder using windows command?

Question

How to move all files except one from the parent folder into a new child folder using the windows command?

I need to move all files except one file named index.html from the parent folder into a new child folder.

I have tried the below command but it is not working.

move parent_folder ./parent_folder/child_folder

Please refer below

Current Folder Structure

Required Folder Structure

Answer 1

I have achieved the above requirement using ' robocopy ' command.

Command

robocopy parent_folder parent_folder/child_folder/ *.* /E /XD child_folder /XF index.html /move

Referred URL - Windows batch command to move all folders in a directory with exceptions

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