Showing posts with label cmd. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cmd. Show all posts

Monday, March 2, 2009

CHANGE COMMAND PROMPT COLOR

This is a cool trick to share with you guys who are not aware of it even

1.open your command prompt from start menu(start->run->type"cmd")
2.Now type "color xy" where X,Y can be any of the value ranging from 0-9 and A-F.

For example:-1) If you type "color 16" then the colour shown in following pic is visible(click
on pic to enlarge)



2) lly color 34



4.enjoyeddd????

NOTE:
1.If you need further assistance then type color help or help color (with color and help words seperated by a single space) in the cmd window.

2.Color attributes are specified by TWO hex digits -- the first corresponds to the background; the second the foreground. Each digit can be any of the following values ranging from 0-9 and A-F(10-15 in decimal)
3.If you type only a single digit like (color 1,color 7) it takes the default background-color as black and applies the digit-color to the foreground(text)
(or)
1)simply open your command prompt,Right-click on the top blue bar of command prompt window ,


2)Go to properties
3)Click to the colors tab and make your settings.
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HIDE FOLDERS WITHOUT SOFTWARE(with cmd prompt)

Generally we would see many instances of private folders hidden by softwares
but in this post i can reveal the secret of folderhiding with out softwarez.
following the sequence of steps below

  1. create a Folder in C drive rename it as "XXX" without quotes.
  2. Now open Command Prompt in the Start Menu.
  3. Type "attrib +s +h C:\XXX" without quotes and then press enter.
  4. This command will Make your folder invisble and it can't be seen even in searches ,hidden files and folders list.
  5. To regain it type "attrib -s -h C:\abc"
  6. You can lock any other folder(in other drives also) by just replacing the address of location of folder or file in place of C:\XXX .




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