Open Multiple Applications at once

Open notepad:

Then type the following or the path of the application that you want to access,..

@echo off
Start /d "C:\windows\system 32" winmine.exe
Start /d "C:\windows" notepad.exe
Start /d "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office 12" Excel.exe
exit

Now save files as .bat extension for example "starting.bat"
Open the file....