A Microsoft veteran engineer has revealed a cool Windows trick from the past, one it quietly outgrew, making it obsolete.

If so, the free AutoStarter X3 will be of interest to you. AutoStarter X3 is a neat little app that allows you to make what is called a batch file (bat). Batch files are text files with a list of ...

Network connections in older or repurposed PCs may stop working for no apparent reason. Users can overcome this frustrating situation by running a simple batch file. In the relentless battle to stay ...

(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 ...

Microsoft is rolling out new Windows 11 Insider Preview builds that improve security and performance during batch file or CMD script execution. As Microsoft explained today, IT administrators can now ...

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 ...