Syntax pattern from Microsoft Learn; replace placeholders and choose only one documented alternative before use.
macfile directory[/server:\\<computername>] /path:<directory> [/owner:<ownername>] [/group:<groupname>] [/permissions:<permissions>]macfile command
Manages File Server for Macintosh servers, volumes, directories, and files. This guide lists the documented syntax and parameters for macfile; check Microsoft Learn for version, role and execution-context requirements.
Documented syntax
macfile directory[/server:\\<computername>] /path:<directory> [/owner:<ownername>] [/group:<groupname>] [/permissions:<permissions>]The linked Microsoft Learn article is the upstream authority. Availability may depend on Windows release, role, optional feature or interactive tool context.
Syntax pattern
Parameters, options and clauses
| Option / clause | Description |
|---|---|
/server:<computername> | Microsoft documents this switch; use the linked reference for accepted values, effects and version limits. |
/path:<directory> | Microsoft documents this switch; use the linked reference for accepted values, effects and version limits. |
/owner:<ownername> | Microsoft documents this switch; use the linked reference for accepted values, effects and version limits. |
/group:<groupname> | Microsoft documents this switch; use the linked reference for accepted values, effects and version limits. |
/permissions:<permissions> | Microsoft documents this switch; use the linked reference for accepted values, effects and version limits. |
/? | Display command help or the supported command-line usage. |
Position | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
First | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
Second | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
Third | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
Fourth | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
Fifth | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
Sixth | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
Seventh | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
Eighth | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
Ninth | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
Tenth | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
Eleventh | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
/server | Microsoft documents this switch; use the linked reference for accepted values, effects and version limits. |
<computername> | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
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