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Create a bat file to open multiple projects in Visual Studio Code with one click

I created a shortcut for each of my projects in VSCode to speed up the process of opening them: But if I select the four shortcuts with the mouse and try to open them with the ENTER button, it only ...
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Is it possible to trigger a scanner from a remote computer?

Is there any method of triggering a scan command from Windows Scan and Fax from a remote computer either using PowerShell, a batch file or even possibly a shortcut?
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Create a shortcut using batch with quotes in the Target

Based on: How to create a shortcut using a batch script? I can't figure out how to write this batch so all the quotes are in the right place and create the shortcut file. I used the above info as ...
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Looking to make shortcut or invisible batch to run partial filename of a program

I'm looking to make a shortcut to a program on a network drive where the program and it's name is sometimes updated to a new version. Right now it's located at and named to this. \\USERZ390\e\...
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How do I create a shortcut with Shortcut.exe from it's working directory?

I'm using Shortcut.exe to make a shortcut for a program in tandem with another batch script. I can easily make a shortcut with a pre-defined path to the program as well as it's shortcut path, but I ...
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How can I add extra commands/arguments when opening Command Prompt with PsExec?

I'm creating a shortcut to open Command Prompt with SYSTEM privileges, it works fine, but I want the title of the resulting cmd window to be clearly labeled with something like "SYSTEM". So I want to ...
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How to create "Send to "FOLDER" " similar to send to desktop shortcut?

I've been trying to keep some files in a separate folder as shortcut, so that I can keep track of my favourite media files and images etc in a specified folder as shortcut. I don't want to always copy ...
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How to create a shortcut using a batch script? [duplicate]

How can I create a shortcut to the file D:\myfile.extension on the Desktop using a batch script?
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