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I have Microsoft outlook and trying to run an archive at set times. I cannot run auto archive via outlook commands as it’s shared email address.

I can run it manually by selecting each individual file but wondered if I could automate it .

Can this be done via dos??

Right got ya. Fully understand now . Many thanks

Ok if I can’t do it that way is there any other way that I can do it and try to simplify. I don’t care how it’s done but all I need to do is for it to ask me what workbooks I want to open from and then compare data between the two workbooks and highlight missing ones . The workbooks will have named ...

I have 2 workbooks open that I want to compare using view side by side function and also synchroinous syncing . Is there anyway that I can automate it to compare so that it looks down the two workbooks comparing data and if missing from 1st sheet it highlight it. What I want to do I want to look in ...

Thanks Aacani Unfortunally in not that far forward in scripts and im confused over what you said below. For my testings I create several text files and placed their sizes inside the files, so you must remove the line that process the file this way and enable (remove the comment from) the next line. ...

Ive had a little go and I know its not a lot to start and have come up with this so far xcopy /s X:\DOWNLOADS X:\DOWNLOADS\SPLIT del /S X:\DOWNLOADS* What I need it to do now is go through X:\DOWNLOADS\SPLIT in file order starting at the top and move files into sub folders upto 4gb in size as shown ...

Hi I have a folder of which contain files of all different sizes. What im trying to do is have a script that runs in order starting from the top of the list moving files into new sub folders but only upto 4gb of data in each folder. Lets say I got 6 folders 1- 2gb 2- 750mb 3- 4 gb 4- 3 gb 5- 1gb 6- ...

No but its sorted now anyway so thanks

Please correct me if im wrong but this is the way I understand ROBOCOPY as was posted it would be no good to me as 1) im trying create a subfolder with a question asking if it a BTP or CHILTERN download rem Ask if BTP download to determine set Download= choice /C YN /M "Is this a BTP download (Y/N)?...

Please accept my apologies but im confused. Im totally new to robocopy and only know how to do it by using an app online called robocopy and that is so simple as in copying from one drive to another with all commands. When it comes to other things its all above my head. I really wanna learn but aint...

Please correct me if im wrong I know that robocopy copies and you can do various things but I am creating a new subfolder with a particular reference number and 3 letters depending on how I answer.

Robocopy would not work when moving files would it as ive created a sub folder and named it?

I have this script of which is saved with the name merge.bat and it is also in X:\DOWNLOADS of which is where data im getting is also located. When im merging up files its also merging the .bat script. 1) Can I have a bat script in same folder as where getting data from? 2) If so is there anyway the...

Big Big thanks

Thought it was something simple just couldnt get my head round it and see why

Hi I have the following script Ive tried to write and 90% there but it moving the files individually and not the subfolders. Any Ideas? @echo off set Source=C:\DOWNLOADS set Target=C:\DOWNLOADS1 for /F %%a in ('dir /od /b "%Source%\btp*.*"') do set Folder=%%a copy /y "%SourcE%\%Folder%" "%Target%" s...

Aaaaahhhh See what you mean now

Thanks