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Windows Pain Killer

The Ultimate Collection of Production-Ready Windows Batch Scripts

Tired of fighting Windows every single day? This is your emergency toolkit battle-tested .bat scripts that instantly fix the most frustrating, time-wasting, soul-crushing Windows problems developers and power users face.

From killing frozen Explorer to nuking bloated temp files, resetting Winsock, flushing DNS, force-deleting locked folders, auto-installing dev tools, and fully automating fresh Windows setups it's all here.

GitHub Repo Stars Windows Batch


Project Goal

Eliminate Windows pain forever with one-click batch fixes.

No more Googling “how to fix Windows update stuck” or “Explorer.exe not responding” just double-click a script and get your life back.

Perfect for:

  • IT admins & support engineers.
  • Power users setting up new PCs.
  • Anyone who has ever screamed at their computer.

Quick Start

git clone https://github.com/CyberForgeEx/Windows-Pain-Killer.git
cd Windows-Pain-Killer

Then just navigate to any folder and right-click → Run as administrator on any .bat file.

Or run from elevated Command Prompt/PowerShell:

cd Daily-Annoyances
Restart-Explorer.bat

Done. Problem solved.


Prerequisites

  • Windows 10 / 11 (all editions)
  • Windows Server 2016+
  • Administrator rights (almost all scripts need it)
  • (Optional) Chocolatey for automated app installation scripts.

Safety & Best Practices

  • Every script is heavily commented and readable.
  • Most scripts are non-destructive (but always read before running!)
  • Backup important data when using file deletion or system modification scripts.
  • Antivirus may flag .bat files add folder to exclusions if trusted.

Useful While Using

Tool Purpose
Notepad++ / VS Code View and edit scripts before running
Everything Search Instantly find any script in the repo
Chocolatey Used by setup scripts
Admin Command Prompt Run scripts with full output

If this repo has ever saved you from throwing your laptop out the window please give it a star. It’s the ultimate “thank you” and helps others find relief too.

You’re not alone. Windows hurts us all. But now we fight back.

github.com/CyberForgeEx/Windows-Pain-Killer