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How do I use wildcards to copy group of files in AWS CLI

Asked by Julia Graham Jul 27, 2021 2.0K views 1 answer
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For some reason, I am having trouble using * in AWS CLI to copy a group of files from a S3 bucket.

Adding * to the path like this does not seem to work

aws s3 cp s3://myfiles/file*

How to use aws s3 cp wildcards to copy group of files in AWS CLI? Any suggestions?


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