How to “comment-out” (add comment) in a batch/cmd?

The rem command is indeed for comments. It doesn’t inherently update anyone after running the script. Some script authors might use it that way instead of echo, though, because by default the batch interpreter will print out each command before it’s processed. Since rem commands don’t do anything, it’s safe to print them without side effects. To avoid printing a command, prefix … Read more

Access is denied in windows cmd.Why?

After a long search,I found out that the program in_red.exe got corrupted(became of size 0kb) for some reason I don’t know. However, I replaced the program and now the command is working perfectly.

How to run powershell script from .ps1 file?

Create a batch file which points at your .ps1 file. You may be required to run the batch file with elevated permissions, depending on your access levels (the logged in account will be used for execution). E.g.: If this still isn’t working, please execute your batch file via CMD (copying the path, wrapped in quotation … Read more

What is the reason for the error message “System cannot find the path specified”?

There is not only 1 %SystemRoot%\System32 on Windows x64. There are 2 such directories. The real %SystemRoot%\System32 directory is for 64-bit applications. This directory contains a 64-bit cmd.exe. But there is also %SystemRoot%\SysWOW64 for 32-bit applications. This directory is used if a 32-bit application accesses %SystemRoot%\System32. It contains a 32-bit cmd.exe. 32-bit applications can access %SystemRoot%\System32 for 64-bit … Read more