http://www.benlacy.net/blog Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:18:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://www.benlacy.net/blog/2008/03/02/open-command-window-here-for-vista/ http://www.benlacy.net/blog/2008/03/02/open-command-window-here-for-vista/#comments Sun, 02 Mar 2008 19:14:42 +0000 Ben http://www.benlacy.net/blog/2008/03/02/open-command-window-here-for-vista/ In Windows XP, there was a set of “PowerToys” provided by Microsft which were geared towards more advanced “power-user” features.  One of these was a nifty little tool called “Open Command Window here”.  All you did was right-click on a directory and you could open a command prompt with the current path being active.  Turns out that in Vista, this is built-in, although it requires an extra keypress.  Hold down Shift as you right-click and you’ll get a beefed up context menu that has an “Open Command Window here” option.  That is all.

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