Had you heard about assigning a folder as a drive? Several user may need a daily used folder as a drive that appear in "my computer". Here it's the trick;
- Open up "command prompt" by typing "cmd" at run box
- At "command prompt", type; "subst [drive letter] [folder path address]". eg: "subst m: d:\userfolder"
- Hit enter and you can see [as an example a new drive: m:\ drive appear in "my computer"
- Simple and easy huh? This assigned drive will be deactivate when you reboot your comp.
- So, you can make an auto startup program for this assigned drive.
- Here come the trick; Simply open up notepad and type this codes : "subst [drive letter] [folder path address]". eg: "subst m: d:\userfolder" and save it as "urfilename".bat.
- This is a batch file that runs the command when you double-click it. "urfilename" refer to any name that you want to put. But make sure you keep the file with *.bat extension in order to make it able to be executed.
- Then, simply copy this file to the startup folder under "start>all programs>startup"
- This means you have just set up that batch file to runs every time the comp rebooted
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