Comments on: "Open Command Window Here" Built Into Vista

By: EveryDigg » Blog Archive » "Open Command Window Here" Built Into Vista, But Must Be Unlocked

Wed, 04 Oct 2006 12:15:22 +0000

[...] You can now open a Command Prompt for any directory in Vista without having to download a Powertoy. However, they do keep it hidden to protect users from, well, themselves. All you have to do though is hold down the Shift key and right-click on a folder (if you just right-click without the Shift key you will not see the option).read more | digg story [...]

By: Nate The Great

Nate The Great — Fri, 22 Sep 2006 01:55:46 +0000

I think.. the only thing I use Command Prompt for is to ping servers when I think my internet connection isn’t working… And maybe a few email spoofs

By: Ryan

Ryan — Thu, 21 Sep 2006 14:28:46 +0000

Ha, now that you say that I could definitely see where you would get that impression. I didn’t realize how much certain aspects of Vista look like Gnome.

By: JP Loh

JP Loh — Thu, 21 Sep 2006 13:56:06 +0000

I opened several pages at the same time and when I reached this part, I thought the screenshots were Gnome at first glance.

By: Jan

Jan — Thu, 21 Sep 2006 11:00:17 +0000

Awesomity.

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Thu, 21 Sep 2006 08:15:55 +0000

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By: Savadeep Speaks! » My word! It was not a possesser of this feature already?

Savadeep Speaks! » My word! It was not a possesser of this feature already? — Thu, 21 Sep 2006 04:34:43 +0000

[...] My word! It was of today that I was a reader of a piece most interesting about the command prompt functionalities of the Windows Vista. One can now be an opener of a command prompt for any directory, if my readings and understandings are of the correct nature. [...]