O OhMarty Oct 12, 2003 #1 After you create a batch file, where do you place it to make it run? For instance a batch file to create a backup. Thanks.
After you create a batch file, where do you place it to make it run? For instance a batch file to create a backup. Thanks.
C Colon Terminus Oct 12, 2003 #3 You can place it in ANY directory of your choosing ... as long as it is on the path or you add your custom directory to the path. I always create a directory named "The Belfry" where I keep all my .bats.
You can place it in ANY directory of your choosing ... as long as it is on the path or you add your custom directory to the path. I always create a directory named "The Belfry" where I keep all my .bats.
O OhMarty Oct 12, 2003 #4 Just suppose I want it to run and back up my files every two weeks at midnight. Where do I put it?
D Darren Oct 12, 2003 #5 Just suppose I want it to run and back up my files every two weeks at midnight. Where do I put it? Click to expand... I would suggest setting up a scheduled task that runs every two weeks at midnight and select the batch file to run.
Just suppose I want it to run and back up my files every two weeks at midnight. Where do I put it? Click to expand... I would suggest setting up a scheduled task that runs every two weeks at midnight and select the batch file to run.
