You can stop or prevent Command Prompt from closing immediately after opening or executing a batch file using Pause, cmd /k or editing Registry.

You can even schedule a batch file to run automatically under Windows NT using the AT or WINAT commands. Windows 2000 has a schedule wizard that steps you through the process.

Is there anyway to get an ntbackup command that's being run from a scheduled task to alter the name of the backup based on the date? I could run the backup in a batch file instead i suppose.

Hi, I am trying to write an ever so small batch file that simply runs the following command.subst B: "C:\\Documents and Settings\\Bob\\My Documents"I want to write this as a batch (.bat) or ...

To effect the changes in my prompt and available macros, I then had to run my batch file every time I opened a DOS command window. I would open a window and then type “customize” (NOTE: To run ...

Robocopy is a built-in Windows 11 tool that allows you to copy files from one place to another. It’s a command-line tool, ...

From the command line, type "backup.bat" and the batch file will run your specified commands: first, copying all files from that directory, then renaming them to remove the extensions.

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.

BAT files are batch scripts that contain console commands to modify the game. When auto-loaded on startup, they automatically run those commands so mods can initialize properly.