How to Make a Funny Prank Virus

Have you ever wanted to take revenge on a friend, perhaps for something they did or just getting back at them for being mean to you? If you're stuck in this scenario, this wikiHow is for you. This wikiHow will teach you to make a prank virus, step by step.

Steps

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    Open notepad
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    Type the following code in:
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    This will create a never ending stream of mindless code. This cannot be stopped easily.
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    Save the file as "virus.bat"
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    Have fun!

Community Q&A

  • Question
    Will this prank damage my PC?
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    No, it won't harm your computer. You can stop the prank by pressing CTRL + C.
  • Question
    Is the virus harmful for me?
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    No. You simply must restart your computer to stop it.
  • Question
    Can I only make a prank virus in Windows?
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    No, there is other ways to do it in OSX and Linux, but it is slightly different
  • Question
    Can I make this work on a Mac?
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    No, as it cannot run .bat files or .exe files.
  • Question
    Can I use this on a Nintendo Entertainment System?
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    Community Answer
    These scripts execute batch code that is only available in Windows. NES cannot run any computer scripts, nor does it offer an editing system for programming.
  • Question
    Can I do this prank with a Chromebook?
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    Sadly not. Chromebooks are very virus resistant because they cannot run Batch files or exes.
  • Question
    Does this harm my PC?
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    This wont harm your PC at all. All it does is make a lot of messages, and you can easily stop it by pressing ALT + F4.
  • Question
    Can I create it using an android phone?
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    No, this only works on Windows computers. Other systems cannot run batch files.
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    Will it work on android?
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    No, this only works on Windows because a phone cannot run .bat files.
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    Can I run this on other devices by downloading something like Wine?
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    Yes, although it would be better and more streamlined to learn how to program it in the respective device's equivalent. For example, Mac computers have bash scripts instead of batch. You can learn how to do this on a Mac in about 30 minutes if you have a little command prompt experience.

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Updated: September 18, 2021
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Categories: Computer Pranks