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LABEL
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                                   LABEL
 
Creates, changes, or deletes the volume label (name) of a disk.
 
MS-DOS displays the volume label as part of the directory listing. If a
volume serial number exists, MS-DOS displays this number as well.
 
Syntax
 
    LABEL [drive:][label]
 
To specify that MS-DOS is to display the current volume label and serial
number, if they exist, and that MS-DOS is to prompt you to enter a label or
delete the existing one, use the following syntax:
 
    LABEL
 
Parameters
 
drive:
    Specifies the location of the disk you want to name.
 
label
    Specifies the new volume label. You must include a colon (:) between
    drive and label.
 
Related Commands
 
For information about displaying the current disk label, see the <DIR> or
<VOL> command.
 
For information about the volume serial number of a disk, see the <VOL>
command.
 
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