25 April 2012

6 Command Prompt Tricks You Must Know

Command Prompt is the tool which I like the most.It makes you feel Geeky! All that black screen differentiate you and your friend.What if you know some great command prompt tricks which will really classify you as professional computer user?? In this post I am going to share 6 command prompt tricks.

6 Command Prompt Tricks You Must Know


1.Copy and Paste 

As we all know we cannot copy from the Command Prompt although we can paste something.So if you wanna know how to copy see below:
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1.Right- Click on title bar and select properties.
2.Now check Quick edit as below:
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3.Now select any text (see below) :
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2.Drag and Drop to enter file path 

I cannot explain in words, so view this :


3.Know your History
You can also view your command prompt history by just clicking F7.Is not that cool...??? See below:

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4.Full Screen Mode

However this is only for XP and older product.It does not work in Window 7 or Vista sadly.Just click Alt+Enter and lo! your computer is blacked out!! To bring it to original stage press the keys again.


5.Dress It Up!

I think Command prompt has gone old so why not customize it up? For doing this follow the steps:

1.Right-click title bar and select properties
2.Customize font in Fonts Tab:

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3.Customize the layout in Layout Tab:
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4.At last customize background and text color in Colors Tab:
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6.Auto Complete

Press the tab button while typing a word a it will be completed.Check this video:




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