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Shortcut to command prompt pointing to specific folder

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Mar 15, 202693972 views
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How can I create a desktop shortcut that opens up Command Prompt (cmd) in a specific folder? I'm getting tired of navigating from my home directory to my development directories.

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Create your shortcut and then right click to get the properties dialog and set the "Start in:" property to be your folder. If you are running the shortcut as an administrator you should add your desired path to the target (instead of "start in"), fo…

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