When open a command prompt using start<run<cmd, the command prompt defaults to W: which is a mapped drive. How can I get the cmd promt to open to C: by default?
If you type SET while in your command prompt you'll probably see HOMEDRIVE = W: and HOMEPATH =
Simply change/add the HOMEDRIVE environment variable to C: and HOMEPATH to whichever folder you want it to start in.
What kind of network are you on that makes it open up in W:?
Are there files in W: that if you make this change will cause your other applications to not find these files?
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.