There is no way to start or boot up a computer using a batch file. Running a batch file to execute an action against a computer requires the computer be turned on and an operating system to be loaded.
Microsoft Windows Vista, 7, 8, and 10 includes a command to shut down the computer through the command line , shortcut , or batch files. Below are the steps required for creating a shutdown, restart, and hibernate shortcut. To shut down the computer, type the following line in the location text field.
To restart the computer, type the following line in the location text field. To hibernate the computer, type the following line in the location text field. After completing the above steps, double-click the shortcut icon to shut down, restart, or put the computer into hibernation.
After the shortcut is created, you can assign the shortcut a keyboard shortcut to shut down the computer using the keyboard. For more information, see: How do I create a Windows shortcut key? If you want to create a batch file, you can add any of the above shutdown commands into the batch file with any other commands. File extension bat. Links This article is also available in German on Computer-Masters. Back to top. Networks Worldwide Computer-Masters. Networks Germany Computer-Masters.
Help Search. You could also create the shortcut to the batchfile on your desktop alows you to test if it works and then move it to:. The final post at the bottom Peter Simonis comes close, but if I understand what you want, it is the same functionality as you had before: drag and drop your. There you have it. I thought I had the same issue and tried a few things here, only to finally realize that the solution is pretty simple:.
The solutions suggested here of pinning cmd. What you're really doing is actually pinning an exe which could be ANY exe to the task bar, and then revising it's paramaters. The bad part about doing it with cmd.
In my case, I was creating a batch file for eclipse. I did this not by adding cmd. The beauty of this approach is that you get the icon of the program that you're really running and can see that on your taskbar, rather than an ugly, non-descript cmd window icon. I've done this now a for a few different batches, and it works great. Obviously if your batch file is running shell commands that aren't ultimately calling an exe like I am, you would probably want to use the cmd.
In many cases though, there is ultimately some program you're setting up for when creating batches on the taskbar, and in that case, adding the program that is ultimately run to the taskbar first gets you a nice icon that you can live with BTW, I also think that the fact that windows lets you change the icon in the properties dialog but never actually uses it is a bug as well, IMO. Once compiled, you can just drag-and-drop the script onto the taskbar.
The nice thing about this is that it's super easy to update with whatever batch files you want to run, and you don't have to perform any 'gymnastics' every time. Great tip BabuNagarajan, simple, elegant, no downloads necessary! I incorporated it into a YouTube step-by-step walkthru of Taskbar shortcut creation and icon customization I created here tinkertry.
Works great, thanks to your comments and other great comments in this extremely helpful thread! Yes you can, create a shortcut for any file you want a taskbar pin for and place that shortcut somewhere you won't delete it and in front of the shortcuts target path type in "explorer". Office Office Exchange Server. Not an IT pro? Resources for IT Professionals. Sign in.
United States English. Ask a question. Quick access. Search related threads. Remove From My Forums. Answered by:. Archived Forums. Windows 7 User Interface. Sign in to vote. All I needed to do to customize the quick launch was drag and drop the batch file usually from the start menu onto the quick launch and it would be added.
With the new Windows 7 task bar- I can't drag and drop the batch files and use it like the old quick launch. How can I do this with the Windows 7 taskbar? Thursday, February 12, PM. Ferguson Thursday, February 19, PM. Friday, February 13, PM. That is something I've wondered about too. When you try to drop a.
Apparently Windows 7 doesn't have this ability and instead you're stuck with creating a "New Toolbar" and then putting your stuff in the folder you used to add the new toolbar.
I have it on my task bar and works great. Friday, February 13, AM. I see what you mean. You can't even pin a shortcut for cmd. Hi You can add bat files to taskbar, but in hard way by using taskbar 1.
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