Tired of repeatedly copying, renaming, deleting, zipping files?

You Can Author is a simple yet powerful file management automation tool for users.
With no training you easily create simple or complex scripts:

  • automate copying, renaming, deleting, purging, and zipping
  • record your script in Windows® Explorer
  • rerun your script with one click like batch (.bat) files
  • powerful file renamer
  • robust file management features
  • freeware recorder and replay

And there's no need to learn a computer language. Just point and click. Or record it.

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What You Can Do

bulletCopy, rename, delete and/or zip one or
tabmany files and folders at a time:

  • By creating a script with the desired file management operations. Run it with one click.
  • Script commands are simple but advanced commands powerful.
  • Record in Windows Explorer.
Run programs (as bat files do) :
  • Your script can start programs or open documents.
  • No need for DOS batch jobs and Visual Basic Script coding.

dotRename one or many files by inserting:

  • an identifier
  • a unique number (keep multiple versions of file)
  • the file modified date
  • today's date

dotRun scripts via a desktop icon or add to start
tab folder or other folder.
dotImmediately delete files permanently.
dot
Regularly backup important files to a server
tab or backup drive.
dotfreeware allows recording and playback
dotwith purchase you can edit script sentences
taband discover many robust features.

Why File Scripting

.Rid yourself of repetitious file
management in Windows
Explorer.

.Prevent tedious program
startup and running of batch
files.

Point and click interface

Choose simple or powerful
tab forms

Outstanding error handling
mechanisms

User defined variables

Logging of script results

Improve productivity

System Requirements

Windows XP, Vista, 7
Visual Basic scripts run on any
Windows with WSH 5.6 or later

Why it's so easy

In You Can Author you complete forms. The forms are converted to command sentence. The point and click interface makes writing sentences easy. You choose a simple or more complex form.

A series of sentences make up a procedure. The procedure is translated by You Can Author to Visual Basic Script language which can be run on most Windows computers at your convenience by clicking an icon.

Best of all you don't need to know any computer language. You Can Author scripts lets you know if there are unexpected problems, for example a missing file you wanted to delete.