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Running programs by typing some alias in Windows

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Mar 15, 202611074 views
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Is there an easy way in windows to set a given string, like "sidb" to run a program or open a given folder in Windows? My original idea was to be able to run commands like that in the "Execute" start button menu (or Win + R),so I'd just have to do WIN+R and type "sidb". What is the best way to acco…

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Fix for: Running programs by typing some alias in Windows

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You can make small batch files which execute the program, and name them after the desired alias. Then simply put them into a folder that's in your path environment variable. example, ff.cmd:

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