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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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Create shortcut to newest file matching pattern

Whenever I donload new versions of an app under development, they are labeled like C:\Users\...\Downloads\twinBASIC_IDE_BETA_{123}\twinBASIC.exe Where {123} is some release number (incrementing ...
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Shortcut or command line to connect and disconnect third screen in Windows

I have two monitors and one TV connected to same computer with Windows 10. I know I can choose to extend or duplicate, or not, to second screen doing WIN + P, but that doesn't work for a third screen. ...
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Internet Explorer 8 "Run with different credentials" shortcut - batch script option?

Internet Explorer 8, combined with Windows 7, offer the possibility to open IE by specifying which user account will be used for security. This can be done by shift right clicking the IE shortcut and ...
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on Windows, create shortcuts with specific attributes

I'm looking for a way of programatically ( from a batch file ) creating shortcuts to cmd ( or other command line utilities ). This can be easily achieved using SHORTCUT.EXE ( found in ENVARS.EXE ), ...
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How to run a batch file without launching a "command window"? [duplicate]

On Windows XP, can I run a batch (.bat or .cmd) file, via a shortcut, without a "black window"?
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