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=== Installing quick access methods === | === Installing quick access methods === | ||
Four methods to add the '''Command Prompt'' to your '''right-click menu'''. Works in both WinXP/Vista. | Four methods to add the '''Command Prompt''' to your '''right-click menu'''. | ||
<br>Works in both WinXP/Vista. | |||
==== Cmd Here Powertoy ==== | ==== Cmd Here Powertoy ==== | ||
There is a small utility from Microsoft that adds '''open command window here''' option to the folder's context menu. | There is a small utility from Microsoft that adds '''open command window here''' option to the folder's context menu. | ||
Revision as of 17:57, 12 November 2007
A window displayed on the desktop used to interface with the MS-DOS operating system. MS-DOS commands are typed at an entry point identified by a blinking cursor.
Useage
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List of tools where you'd use the CP
Opening
List of methods to open a command prompt window.
Installing quick access methods
Four methods to add the Command Prompt to your right-click menu.
Works in both WinXP/Vista.
Cmd Here Powertoy
There is a small utility from Microsoft that adds open command window here option to the folder's context menu.
Just install: Cmd Here Powertoy
Method 2
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- Open Notepad.exe.
- Copy and paste in the following text -
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\Command] @="Command Prompt:" [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\Command\Command] @="cmd.exe /k cd %1"
- Save the text file as addprompt.reg
- Double-click on the addprompt.reg file you just saved.
Note - This will modify the registry. Your anti-virus software might ask you to confirm the registry change. It is safe to allow it.
Method 3
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Method 4
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Prompt
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