On Windows 11, you can create basic and advanced batch files to run commands and automate tasks, and in this guide, I'll show you how.

I'd like to run a weekely scheduled job to delete all files and folders from a temp directory on a Windows 2000 server. <BR><BR>I'm trying to just write a simple batch script.

First, open a command prompt and change to the root of the drive or top level folder you're going to clean up. Type this command to create the beginnings of a batch file: echo @echo off >deleteme.bat ...

First I'll walk through how to create a batch file for anyone unfamiliar with the handy Windows scripts, and then explain how to use some simple commands to start or stop resource-draining ...

B. Then extract all files from the third subdirectory to the first of the three levels (one level below "root" where the batch file is running).