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 ...

It is key for users to be able to move and rearrange their files, especially if they use Windows for professional purposes. Moving files one by one can be a tedious process, in which case creating a ...

Sometimes you just want to make some batch templates. And in Windows 11, that can often be a painstaking hassle. It can also be tricky to do, depending on what file types you're trying to make ...

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 ...

Removing installed printers from your computer is simple -- you can do it from the Windows Control Panel. But if you need to remove multiple printers from every computer in your small business network ...

To use a batch file to download and install Windows updates, follow the instructions outlined below. To begin, you’ll need to make a note of the KB number which you want to install, then you have to ...

Okay, so I'm used to .bat files under DOS, but how would you write batch files that run several commands under the Linux shell? is there a specific extension that I have to use or what?

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 ...

Madeline (She/Her) is a PC Author at XDA with 13 years of experience in tech journalism. She focuses on gaming, computer hardware, components, and software. Sometimes you just want to make some batch ...