In this Daily Drill Down, I’ll show you how to create batch files to help automate tasks. There are many uses for batch files, even in the world of Windows 2000. Any task that can be performed from a ...

File extensions are a necessary evil. Most of the time, you want those extensions to stay out of sight, but occasionally it's useful to expose the extensions. If you're creating a batch file or a ...

Reader Greg Geitzenauer is getting the tiniest bit tired of selecting individual files in order to hide their extensions. Here’s his story: To show the file extension for a particular file’s name, one ...