A batch file is a script file that stores commands to be executed in a serial order. It helps automate routine tasks without requiring user input or intervention. Some common applications of batch ...

I've always been the batch file guy wherever I go. I had a .bat script for almost every situation: cleaning a folder, temporarily zipping files, and quick server checks. I could do so much with .bat ...

This tutorial is for Windows PC users who want to perform a series of file management operations without having to enter commands one at a time. Using a text editor such as Notepad, type each command ...

Is it possible to read from a txt file to get a value to use in a batch file. I'm able to do it if I know what value I'm looking for in the txt file, but I'm not able to read line by line. Runs a ...

Say I had a script to take on-line backups of a database (in my case Citrix data store in Access format) and I wanted to script the renaming of the file to include the current date (and possibly ...

With a little planning and a small batch file, you can reset and renew a Windows 10 network connection without having to reboot your entire PC. In an era where much of the workforce operates from home ...

Have you ever been organizing photos from a trip and thought, "I want to change these PNGs to JPEGs all at once"?

Attaching a remote drive or directory on a Windows box is called “drive mapping” though the process is essentially the same as what we call mounting in the Unix world. While I rarely spend any ...