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# Initialize Workspace

Initialize the Workspace once and copy a couple of templates into it.

```batch
xcopy "%BC_DIR%\Templates\Workspace\*.*"  .  /e /y /q /i
```

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Verify everything is working by running `BC` from a command-line, and you should see a list of available commands.

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