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.

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

Looking for ways to batch rename files on Windows efficiently? Here's a guide listing all the different methods you can use to bulk rename multiple files at once on your Windows computer.

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.

You can add or remove 'Open With' on Context Menu for BAT or URL files in Windows 11/10 by following the instructions laid down in this post.

If you need to edit the batch file later, browse to the Startup folder in Windows Explorer, right-click the file and click "Edit." Double-clicking the file will run the batch file immediately.

Using a little-known feature of Windows 10 and 11, we can automatically designate a specific drive letter to Microsoft OneDrive at startup every time we boot up our PC.

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