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In Windows, to bring up the DOS screen, simply go to the start menu, choose RUN, and enter CMD. You can also access the DOS screen from Windows during startup by hitting F8 during the boot process and choosing COMMAND PROMPT.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoThere is no "DOS mode" in Windows 7. However, in the 32-bit versions of Windows 7 there are an unlimited number of DOS windows. You can run most DOS text-based (WordStar, Word Perfect, New Word, etc.) programs in a DOS window. As with Windows XP there is a way to cut and paste between DOS windows and regular Windows apps, but it is tricky.
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∙ 15y agoFrom your desktop, click the start button, then click run. If you are running Windows XP then type cmd and press ENTER. If you are running Windows 98 or lower type COMMAND.COM and press ENTER
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∙ 14y agoMost modern computers no longer include MS-DOS or an operating system that runs on top of it. Thus you cannot.
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∙ 12y agoThere is no DOS mode in any modern version of Windows.
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Command prompt doesn't show if my PC is running in safe mode with command prompt?
Safe mode with command prompt option is totally depends on DOS shell, hence there is no need for separate command prompt..
How do you enter in dos mode?
In windows you can access DOS mode by clicking "run" in the start menu and typing "command" into the blank. DOS mode can also be accessed via the boot menu (accessed by pressing F8 during startup) and choosing command-line.
When using a real-mode command prompt how will DOS display the file name MyDocument.doc?
Mydocum~.doc
Can you dos as command prompt?
no
What do you know about PROMPT command in MS-DOS?
PROMPT command is an internal command, which is used to change the MS-DOS prompt. Through, the system displays the prompt bu default, when you start the computer.
What is the difference between DOS and the DOS prompt?
DOS is an operating system. The DOS prompt is the command line where DOS commands can be run/executed.
How does the DOS Command Prompt command Delete work?
del *.*
How do you run a DOS program in a window?
you have to use the command prompt(also called the DOS prompt by older users. You can find this by going to "start" , "programs" , "accessories" and "command prompt"
When your computer is in MS-DOS mode how would you put it back into DOS mode?
Both are same..AnswerQuit MS-DOS (alt+F4) to get back to windows. Then go to Start -> Shutdown -> Restart in DOS mode. The computer will restart DOS but won't start windows. When you want to start windows again, just type win. ANSWER:MS-DOS and DOS are the same program: MicroSoft Disk Operating System. If your computer is in DOS mode, type WIN to start up windows. However, if you are already in Windows, then you are actually in the DOS prompt (also called the command prompt) which is a simulated DOS environment run by Windows. In this case, just type EXIT to return to Windows. If you are trying to get your computer into DOS mode, and you have either Windows 95 or 98, go to Start --> Shutdown, and select the option that says "Restart in MS-DOS mode". If you have any version of windows after 95 or 98, then go to Start --> Run, and type in Command to get into the command prompt.
How can you access DOS while Windows XP SP2 is starting up?
Windows XP does not have 'proper' dos, but it does have a command prompt which is a lot like dos. You can access a DOS-like command prompt before booting Windows XP by first restarting your computer and before the Windows XP loading screen appears, repeatedly hit the 'F8' key on your keyboard. This will give you boot up options. One of them will be 'Safe Mode with Command Prompt'. This is the same command prompt that would appear if you hit [Windows]+[R] key in Windows and typed 'cmd' and then hit enter.
When you are in DOS mode what is the command to get back to Windows?
The command is exit regardless what version of DOS or Windows you are running. DOS has not changed even in the Windows 2000 and XP versions exit is still the command to close a DOS correctly. When you get to DOS type ver or version to see what version of DOS you are running. Plus, how are you getting to DOS from Windows? Are you opening a Run prompt and typing command? Are are you typing cmd at the Run prompt? This has something to do with it also. type Exit and press enter Other wise you are on Restart in DOS MODE then Press Win and your computer automatically restart other press ALT+TAB or Alt+Tab
How do you open dos without opening windows?
command prompt is like dos , the commands are almost the same to use command prompt search in start menu
