Windows Server 2003 in a Nutshell

Modifies a volume label for a disk.

Syntax

label [ Drive :][ Label ] label [/MP][ Volume ][ Label ]

Options

None

Modifies or deletes the current volume label.

Drive:

Drive letter.

Label

Label for volume or disk.

/MP

Treat the volume as a mount point.

Volume

Drive letter, mount point, or volume name .

Examples

Assign the label TESTVOL to E: drive:

label e: TESTVOL

Switch to E: drive:

e: E:\>

Change the label to BADVOL :

label Volume in drive E: is TESTVOL Volume Serial Number is 6EA7-D467 Volume label (32 characters, ENTER for none)? BADVOL E:\>

See Also

chkdsk , chkntfs , convert , defrag , diskpart , Disks , format , mountvol