Tips 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.

When you're in DOS, you know how you can run 'edit' no matter what directory you are in? I'd like to be able to do that with a batch file. Can anyone direct me on how to do this?

Figure B Save the batch file and close out Notepad. If you double-click your new batch file, it will run (probably faster than you can notice) and OneDrive will be mapped to a drive letter.

I kick off SFTP scripts from the command line using a traditional batch file. For example, this is a listing of a batch file named deploy.bat — used to start the SFTP client with script file.

When a user accidentally deletes a local file, having a backup ready can significantly minimize downtime and frustration. Check out this simple batch file that can make daily document backups a snap.