@echo off setlocal enabledelayedexpansion SET thisFile=%1 set /a md5count=1 for /f "skip=1 delims=:" %%a in ('CertUtil -hashfile %thisFile% MD5') do ( if !md5count! equ 1 set "md5=%%a" set/a md5count+=1 ) set "md5=%md5: =%" echo %md5% endlocal exit/B