You can create a simple batch file (.bat) to back up a folder automatically in Windows. Here’s a step-by-step example: 🔹 Example: Backup one folder to another location @echo off set source="C:\MyData" set destination="D:\Backup\MyData_%date:~-4%-%date:~7,2%-%date:~4,2%" echo Backing up from %source% to %destination% xcopy %source% %destination% /E /H /C /I /Y echo Backup completed! pause 🔹 Explanation: set source= → Source folder you want to back up. set destination= → Destination folder where backup will be stored. %date:~-4%-%date:~7,2%-%date:~4,2% adds today’s date in YYYY-MM-DD format to the folder name (so each backup is stored separately). xcopy options: /E → Copy all subdirectories (including empty ones). /H → Copy hidden + system files. /C → Continue even if errors occur. /I → Assume destination is a folder. /Y → Suppress overwrite prompts. 🔹 Usage: Open Notepad . Paste the code above. Save it...
Here’s a comprehensive list of important Microsoft Windows 10 shortcut keys , organized by category: General Shortcuts Shortcut Function Ctrl + C Copy Ctrl + X Cut Ctrl + V Paste Ctrl + Z Undo Ctrl + Y Redo Ctrl + A Select All Alt + Tab Switch between open apps Alt + F4 Close active window Alt + Enter Show properties of selected item F2 Rename selected item F5 Refresh the window Ctrl + Shift + Esc Open Task Manager Win + D Show/Hide desktop Win + E Open File Explorer Win + L Lock your PC Win + M Minimize all windows Win + Shift + M Restore minimized windows Win + R Open Run dialog box Win + S Open Search Win + I Open Settings Win + A Open Action Center Win + P Project screen (multiple displays) Win + Tab Open Task View Ctrl + Shift + N Create new folder in File Explorer Ctrl + N New window (in apps like File Explorer) Windows Snap & Multitasking Shortcut Func...