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Saturday, 28 November 2009

By Your Command: File and Folder paths the easy way

Posted on 20:00 by Unknown
When using the Command Prompt you can avoid typing the whole path for files and folders by dragging and dropping them onto the Command Prompt window. This video shows this time-saving feature in action.

Please note that this function does not work with all icons such as the My Documents icon on the desktop.

More Command Prompt tips soon.

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