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How can I convert a VBScript to an executable (EXE) file? [closed]

There is no way to convert a VBScript (.vbs file) into an executable (.exe file) because VBScript is not a compiled language. The process of converting source code into native executable code is called “compilation”, and it’s not supported by scripting languages like VBScript. Certainly you can add your script to a self-extracting archive using … Read more

How can a .bat file be ‘converted’ to .exe without third party tools?

One very obvious approach is to use IEXPRESS – the ancient built-in tool that creates self-extracting packages and is capable to execute post extraction commands. So here’s IEXPRESS sed-directive/.bat file that creates a self-extracting .exe with packed .bat. It accepts two arguments – the .bat file you want to convert and the target executable: ;@echo … Read more