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.BAT File Extension

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File Type DOS Batch File
Popularity 5 stars  Very Common
Category Executable Files
File Description Contains a series of line commands that typically might be entered at the DOS command prompt; most commonly used to start programs and run maintenance utilities within Windows.

BAT files can be manually created and edited to automate tasks and perform repetitive operations; they can written with a basic text editor, such as Notepad, and saved with a ".bat" extension.

NOTE: You should not open unknown BAT files, as they may contain executable viruses or other malicious code.
Program(s) that open bat files
Mac OS Mac OS Parallels Desktop 5.0 with Windows installed
Windows Windows Runs itself
Edit with a text editor
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Updated 5/23/2008 Star Fix file extension .BAT errors.
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