Is /min a valid switch for cmd.exe in Windows?

Question

I'm looking at a few batch files (.bat), and they use use /min as a switch for cmd.exe. Looking at several references, I don't see /min as a parameter for cmd.exe.

Is /min a valid switch for cmd.exe in Windows 7-10?

Answer 1

It's used by the start command. For example if you want to start a program minimized you could use:

cmd.exe /c start /min notepad.exe