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SET DOS PROGRAMS Prompt For INPUT

Having DOS Programs Prompt for Input is quite an easy process. When you normally create a shortcut for a DOS program, it does not prompt you for any input and just runs the program. To change that, simply add a ? after the program name in the CMD field. For example: C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\EDIT.COM ?,  will start [...]

Customize DOS Window

Working with DOS is an easy process and also you can custmize your settings and properties according to your needs. Right clicking on DOS Window and selecting properties, you can change Screen Buffer size, Window Size and Window Position from Layout Tab. Options, Layout, Font are other tabs available. Removing the Microsoft Copyright from a [...]

Command History in DOS

If you use DOSKEY  as part of the properties of your DOS Window or AUTOEXEC.BAT file , you can show and recall the history of commands you enter and the DOS prompt. To recall previous commands, use the up arrow key. If you press the F7 key, a complete list of previous commands can be [...]

Starting DOS

you can start DOS fast outside of the START button by these ways. Drag it to your desktop. Want to start it even FASTER without the mouse?, then Change the shortcut properties of the DOS icon to something unique. Then to start DOS from within Win95/98?/NT just enter the keyword. If you toggle away, and [...]

DISPLAY DOS COMMANDS

Open the dos prompt in your system by entering Windows+R and type cmd and press enter. DOS prompt opens up. Type help in DOS prompt and press enter. You can view the list of commands available and that can be used in DOS. To know more information about a specific command type command name, then [...]

Download Norton Antivirus 2009

Want to remove viruses, spams and unwanted programs from your system?. Do Quick Scan and Full System Scan to keep tracking the Performance and Issues in the system, then download Norton Antivirus 2009. Click on this link Norton Antivirus 2009 download to download it.
With Norton Antivirus 2009 installation of the software has been improved [...]

Changing Directories DOS

In DOS with WindowsXp and later versions you need to move up one directory level by typing Cd.. in dos prompt and Cd\ to move to parent directory. The DOS with Windows95 allows you to continue moving up beyond the first directory by simply adding more periods as CD … Thinking why windows has not [...]

Showing Long and Short Filenames in DOS

There are two additional switches that can be used when doing a DIR.
1. /B - Shows only the long file name, no details.
2. /Z - Shows the short file name, with details.
3. /B /Z - Shows only short file name, with no details.
Changing a File’s Date and Time Stamp
You can change the Date and Time [...]

Communication & Internet

Internet has provided more advantages for sharing our thoughts and ideas among the people. Communication among people throughout the world is very easy in Internet by just clicking once. Yahoo Chat, Google Chat, Rediff Chat are some of the services of internet which helps to contact a person or speak to them very easily. Today [...]

Free Antivirus Software from CyberDefender

Do Spyware, Trojans, worms and other unwanted programs affect your computer?. If so go for CyberDefender. CyberDefender identifies and eliminates the Spyware, Viruses, Trojans, worms and other unwanted programs affecting your computer. CyberDefender monitors and tracks your computer so that your computer is not harmed by any of the unwanted programs or viruses.
CyberDefender has AntiVirus/AntiSpyWare [...]