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JSI Tip 0594 - How can I open a command prompt at the folder that I am browsing (in Explorer)?


To add a Command Prompt Here to the right click in Explorer which will open a command prompt in the Folder that you have selected, double-click the following CmdHere.REG file:

 
REGEDIT4 
\[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shell\DosHere\] 
@="Command &Prompt Here" 
\[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shell\DosHere\command\] 
@="C:\\WINNT\\System32\\cmd.exe /k cd \"%1\""

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