{"id":3384,"date":"2011-08-15T00:01:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-15T00:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.simple-talk.com\/uncategorized\/save-hours-get-a-command-prompt\/"},"modified":"2016-07-28T10:50:32","modified_gmt":"2016-07-28T10:50:32","slug":"save-hours-get-a-command-prompt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/blogs\/save-hours-get-a-command-prompt\/","title":{"rendered":"Save hours-get a command prompt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently somebody showed me a little trick to get a command prompt in any directory. Simply hold down SHIFT whilst pressing right-click on the folder and the menu option containing &#8220;Open command window here&#8221; appears as if by magic.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.simple-talk.com\/blogbits\/richard.mitchell\/Save-hoursget-a-command-prompt_6E38\/image.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/blogbits\/richard.mitchell\/Save-hoursget-a-command-prompt_6E38\/image_thumb.png\" width=\"457\" height=\"310\" alt=\"image_thumb.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I know this is simple but it&#8217;s not something I knew about, or had forgotten about. There seems to be a complete list of short-cuts on MSDN.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/kb\/126449\">http:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/kb\/126449<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hopefully this can save you as much time as it does for me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently somebody showed me a little trick to get a command prompt in any directory. Simply hold down SHIFT whilst pressing right-click on the folder and the menu option containing &#8220;Open command window here&#8221; appears as if by magic. I know this is simple but it&#8217;s not something I knew about, or had forgotten about&#8230;.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":167198,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-3384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/167198"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3384"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20388,"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3384\/revisions\/20388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3384"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red-gate.com\/simple-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}