I have multiple shapefiles in a .gdb and I would like to export them to a folder, how can I automate this in ArcGIS 10.8 without manually exporting them?
I guess you mean feature classes in an FGDB and exporting them to shapefiles.
Feature Class To Shapefile (Conversion)—ArcGIS Pro | Documentation
as an arcpy script, then have it as a bat file for windows scheduler to run.