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Use a batch file to reduce clicks

Use a batch file to reduce clicks - UiPath Tutorial

From the course: Robotic Process Automation: Tech Primer

Use a batch file to reduce clicks

- [Instructor] So congratulations for making it through all of these lectures about disks and folders and files and paths and the command prompt. You might be thinking to yourself, wow, that's really neat that I have this extra understanding of the Windows file system. But how can I apply this? I'm hoping this lecture will really tie everything together and give you some ideas about how you can make small improvements in your manual processes that will not only make them more efficient, but also help you move in the direction of creating RPA software robots. So let's talk about batch files. A batch file is simply a sequence of Windows commands contained in one file, and as far as the sequence of commands goes, we could do something like opening up two different websites and two different directories with one click. Maybe you have a manual task that requires you to navigate two different sites and have two different directories open to move files around. So instead of opening the…

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