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Command Prompt Window - How to Open and Copy/ Paste to command prompt windows
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XP: How to open a command prompt window
[center]How to Open / Copy / Paste to Command Prompt Windows[/center]
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XP: How to open a command prompt window
- Click Start->Run
- Type cmd in the Run box
There are many methods to open an elevated command prompt in Vista. The method below describes
=> One-time setup to add Elevated Command Prompt to your Start Menu
=> Then simply click the item on your Start Menu menu whenever needed
XP and Vista: How to copy / paste to a command prompt Window=> One-time setup to add Elevated Command Prompt to your Start Menu
=> Then simply click the item on your Start Menu menu whenever needed
- Click Start. Enter cmd in Start Search
- Note cmd.exe appears. Rt click to copy it and paste the file where ever you choose
- Rename the file to Elevated Prompt.exe (or whatever you want)
- Rt click, select Properties then Compatibility tab. Check Run this program as administrator. Click OK
- Rt click the file again, select Pin to Start Menu
- From now on, anytime you need an elevated command prompt just click the item on your Start Menu
- Set QuickEdit Mode to enable copy/paste
=> Rt click the top left corner of the command prompt window, select Properties, check QuickEdit Mode and then OK
- To copy, click and drag with your left-mouse button to select text in a Command Prompt Window, then right-click
- To paste, either at the command prompt or in a text file, right-click
If you want to learn about configuring other command prompt window options click here
