You can create and use a .BAT file to move multiple files from one folder to another on Windows 11/10. Learn how to create the Batch file and use it.

I'm writing a simple batch file to move, then delete files older than 7 days. Using Robocopy for the move, then using Forfile to search the old files and Del for the deletion of files.

I need to create a folder based on the string inside the parentheses and move the file to that new folder. One problem is that some files have more than one value in the parentheses.

You may need to move all files older than X days from one folder to another or delete them. Here we give you the command line to help you achieve this simple but tedious task in seconds.

Reader Paul writes in with an interesting tip for using relative paths in a batch file: you can use a special code to represent the current path—useful for batch files on a Flash drive.