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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In this post, I am going to share steps to create a Zip archive folder using a Batch file in Windows 11/10. For this, I will be doing this with the help of 7-Zip software. 7-Zip is a free and open ...

When a user accidentally deletes a local file, having a backup ready can significantly minimize downtime and frustration. Check out this simple batch file that can make daily document backups a snap.

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 ...