I have mentioned this before in a prior article but I thought I’d create its own entry as I am sure I will be referring to it in the future. Under Windows Vista and Windows 7, any command prompt you open will not have elevated rights if you are running under a standard account. This is to …
Tag: command prompt
Feb 25 2011
Open a Command Prompt Quickly in Windows 7
Particularly for those of us who work a bit with a command line it can often be a pain to manually change directories if you want to wade more than about four folders deep. Luckily, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 contain a handy little feature to get to a folder quickly. Simply hold …
Feb 23 2011
Reclaim Space – Remove Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Backup Files
One of the hot topics today is the general release of Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 to the public. Whilst it isn’t a ground breaking update in terms of adding new features to Windows 7 (a lot more of the action is related to Windows Server 2008 R2) it does contain a few important …
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