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 ...

I'm going to display my 10 years spent away from doing anything with programming and ask (what I believe is) a pretty noob-ish question about creating a batch file in Windows to process a collection ...

First off, I must disclaim that I am not actually all that proficient with Windows. I started on Macs, then moved to Linux without really ever having and running my own Windows PC.I could do this in ...

Batch scripts were an easy way to make tiny software necessary for drivers back in the days of DOS. DOS batch files can still be run in the same way in the Windows operating system through the command ...

If you need a computer on your network to automatically perform a file copy as soon as Windows loads -- such as to back up a particular file to your company's server -- the simplest method is to ...

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.

How to permanently map OneDrive to a drive letter using a batch file Your email has been sent Previously, we outlined a method for mapping a drive letter to Microsoft OneDrive using the old “subst” ...

(1) For an overview of batch file commands, see batch file abc's. (2) A file containing data that is processed or transmitted from beginning to end. (3) A file of operating system commands that are ...

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 ...