Can you create a folder named "con", "prn", "nul" in windows?
by Manigandan[ Edit ] 2011-07-12 11:21:18
Can you create a folder named "con", "prn", "nul" in windows. Its impossible using the normal way for creating folder.
But by using the below steps you can:
ANS.
1. Right click on desktop
2. Make new folder
3. Type CON/prn/nul and ALT+255.
OR
1. Goto command prompt
2. Type in prompt e:\> "mkdir \\.\e:\con"
3. Verify by typing "dir \\.\e:\con"
4. Delete the file or folder "rmdir \\.\e:\con"
This is How you can easily make Folders with name "CON" , "COM1", "LPT1" etc