Make IT Work: PowerShell monthly file generator
Issue or Problem I Encountered:
I needed to speed up the process of creating files when setting up a new SSD as data organization was my main priority when setting it up. Spoiler of end results is listed below.
Resolution
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End results
OS (Operating System): Windows 11 [W10 Portion will be uploaded from another device, I just dont know how much I can edit after posted so here is an excuse for my lack of research]
Step One)
Open File Explore, Select the File you would like to create monthly folders in, and right click on the same folder, click open terminal.
Step Two)
Paste the Following Command in cmd/terminal.
CMD / Powershell / Terminal Command
$months = “January”, “February”, “March”, “April”, “May”, “June”, “July”, “August”, “September”, “October”, “November”, “December”
foreach ($i in 1..12) {
$month = $months[$i – 1]
$folderName = “$i-$month”
New-Item -ItemType Directory -Force -Path “$folderName”
}
Final product GUI:
Final results PowerShell:
