Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Short DOS Readable File Name

Very simple application.. obtained the .BAT file somewhere.. credit to the contributor...

Instruction

1) Click Ctrl+R
2) Type "cmd"
3) Drag downloaded file, space
4) Paste the long file path desired
5) Enter/Return

Example:
C:\Users\Username\>C:\User\Username\Desktop\shortPathDOS.bat D:\SkyDrive\Installer\Somefilefolder\filenames.doc

Result:
D:\SkyDrive\INSTAL~1\Some file folder\file names.doc

Download file

Note: Rename the file extension to ".bat"

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