Batch File To Get Input From User

In this tutorial, we are going to see how to get input from user by using Set command. The batch file contains a series of DOS (Disk Operating System) instructions. It allows triggering the execution of commands found in this file.
 

Command To Get Input From User:

set /p Input=Enter Yes or No:

 

 

Batch File To Get Input From User

The following example ask the user if he want to shutdown the computer:

@echo off

echo DO YOU WANT YOUR COMPUTER TO SHUTDOWN? (y/n)
set /p Input=Enter Yes or No:
if /I "%Input%"=="y" goto yes
goto no

:yes
shutdown /s
:no
pause

Output:

DO YOU WANT YOUR COMPUTER TO SHUTDOWN? (y/n)
Enter Yes or No: No
Press any key to continue . . .