Launch multiple apps at once, clear temporary files, and more.

Hey all,<BR><BR>Been looking for something I can do to do the following, and sometimes it gets close, but nothing so far has seemed to work.<BR><BR>I have a program, that needs an EXE to be in the ...

Opening the Command Prompt and running some commands every time is somewhat a tedious job. Are you also bored of using it constantly? If yes, then why not use a double-clickable desktop shortcut ...

Even though batch files are like vintage when it comes to operating systems, they are one of the best ways to get things done. If you are in a kind of work that asks you to run some pre-defined ...

One of the useful features of the Windows Command Prompt (also known as CMD, CMD line or Command line) is creating, or adding, a text file to the current directory. This is especially useful if you ...

Selects a file (or set of files) and executes a command on that file. This is helpful for batch jobs. /M searchmask Searches files according to a searchmask. The default searchmask is '*' . /S ...

CHKDSK, or CheckDisk, scans a hard drive for errors that can affect the integrity of the device. The command-line application inspects the drive for lost file fragments, cross-linked files and bad ...

In the beginning, all we had was the command line. Then as Windows matured, the need to access that throwback interface waned. That doesn’t mean the Command Prompt is completely useless. In fact, ...