As mentioned earlier, a batch file contains a series of DOS commands and are used to automate the frequently performed tasks. Thus, you don’t have to repeatedly write the same commands. Remember the ...

In this Daily Drill Down, I’ll show you how to create batch files to help automate tasks. There are many uses for batch files, even in the world of Windows 2000. Any task that can be performed from a ...

Sometimes you just want to make some batch templates. And in Windows 11, that can often be a painstaking hassle. It can also be tricky to do, depending on what file types you're trying to make ...

To use a batch file to download and install Windows updates, follow the instructions outlined below. To begin, you’ll need to make a note of the KB number which you want to install, then you have to ...

Free software that allows you to start multiple commands and applications with a time lag, to make it impossible to start another application until a certain application is finished, or to create ...

Weblog Inspect My Gadget explains how to use batch files to create a quick working environment—launching every document and application you need to get straight to work—using a Windows stalwart, the ...

I'm scripting stupid. I have found a million examples of how to do this via google in every possible language but I simply don't know how to modify the scripts I've found to get the folders named the ...

OK I have searched through the forums to find a solution but have been unable to come up with any answers. This is my dilemma:<P>I am creating an installation interface for an old DOS program, which ...

Last year, I wrote a "Tip Sheet" column about finding certain files and then deleting them. After some further thought and looking at the comment, I realized you deserve an even easier way. There's ...