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Drag and drop file names to the Command Prompt

Did you know that you can drag and drop file names to the "Command Prompt" or "DOS Prompt?" For example, if you have a long file name to type, simply drag and drop that file from the File Manager or Explorer to the Command Prompt and Windows will do the typing for you.

Applicable Keywords : Windows NT, Windows NT 4.x, Windows, Windows 95

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