/OrganizerFiles

Small script that allows me to identify the extensions that I have in the download folder, it classifies the file if it is an image, video, document and moves it to the folder where all the documents should be.

Primary LanguagePython

ORGANIZED FILES

Small script that allows me to identify the extensions that I have in the download folder, it classifies the file if it is an image, video, document and moves it to the folder where all the documents should be.

Used technologies

Python PowerShell

Supported operating systems

Windows Linux

Install

1 - Download the repository.

2 - Change the path to your download folder in the file OrganizerFiles.py.

3 - According to your operating system open the organizerFiles file with the extension .bat (windows) or .sh (linux) with a text editor.

4 - Change the path to the address where the project is downloaded.

Run in Windows

1 - Click on the modified .bat file with the path to your download folder.

Run in Linux

1 - After changing the address in your .sh file you must set the execution permissions with the following command:

chmod +x OrganizerFiles.sh

2 - Finally, you can run the .sh file using the following command:

./OrganizerFiles.sh

Automatic task (Optional for Windows)

1 - Open the Task Scheduler. You can look for it in the Start menu or open it from the Control Panel.

2 - In the left navigation pane, select "Create task".

3 - In the "General" tab, assign a descriptive name to the task in the "Name" field.

4 - Go to the "Triggers" tab and click "New" to configure the task execution frequency.

5 - In the "Actions" tab, click on "New" and select "Start a program". Enter the full path to the Python interpreter followed by the full path to the Python script file you wish to run.

6 - Configure any additional options you want for the task, such as conditions and advanced settings.

7 - Click "OK" to save the scheduled task.