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How To Find the appdata Folder in Windows

Posted on November 5, 2009 by Dan

The appdata folder on windows is just what it sounds like. It’s a folder that stores application data for some programs. Most programs store some of their application data in the registry and some of it in appdata folder. Your … Continue reading →

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How To Show Hidden Files in Windows Explorer

Posted on November 5, 2009 by Dan

In order to get at certain folders and files within Windows you will need to show hidden files and folders. In Windows XP: Open My Computer and click on Tools > Folder Options > Click on the View tab > … Continue reading →

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How to get a command prompt in Windows

Posted on November 5, 2009 by Dan

A command prompt is simply a way of manipulating files and running scripts via text command instead of the pointing and clicking of a mouse. Command prompts are the original way of navigating computers. Before Windows there was DOS which … Continue reading →

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