windows command create text file code example

Example 1: make new file windows cmd

type nul > README.txt

Example 2: create file and write to it cmd

echo some-text  > filename.txt

Example 3: make text file command line

cat > sample.txt
# Write some text, press Ctrl+D when you are done

Example 4: how to create files in command line

notepad mynewfile.*insert file extension here*

Example 5: creating text file in cmd

echo. > location with name