I'm trying to write some batch files for windows 2000 and I'm running into trouble with one part. <BR><BR>I have a path to an exe I want to run and this .exe takes a few switches. One of the switches ...

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 ...

You can automate many tasks on your Windows 11 PC using batch files. I’ll explain what a batch file is, how you can create one, and show you some interesting and useful uses of these files. A batch ...

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Changing the permissions on files or folders for multiple users and groups can be a major administrative nuisance. Luckily, the Windows command-line tool Cacls.exe can help, especially when used in ...

The Path variable holds the names of folders that are searched if the file being executed is not in the default folder at the command prompt. For example, if all the batch files are in C:\BATCH, and c ...

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 ...

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 ...

Learn how to use the PowerToys PowerRename tool to rename multiple files in one shot. Renaming multiple files in Windows in a single step has always been a challenge since the built-in options are ...