Here are the steps to remove shortcut virus using command prompt:
1. Open command prompt and type "taskmgr" without quotes. This will open the task manager.
4. Go to command prompt window and type your drive letter (ex. F:)
5. Type "attrib -s -h -r /s /d *.*" without any quotes. Press enter then wait for prompt to appear. This will unhide all files on your drive.
6. After the prompt appears, type "del *.ink" without quotes to delete all shortcuts on your drive.
when using command prompt, after you give it a command, press the enter button. Command prompt will then carry out the task and will automatically go to the next line.
I personally use command prompt to map network drives using the net use command, I also use it to run chkdsk /f command (which schedules a chkdsk to run at next boot). You can use cmd prompt to move, delete files that are giving you problems. CMD prompt is very useful. Here is a page I used to open the doors of cmd prompt: http://www.amset.info/windows/dosprompt.asp
Its not possible from DOS Prompt..
You can do it by using "chkdsk" command.
You can start registry editor using command prompt by using "regedit" command. You can also use registry tools such as "regedit /restore" or "regedit /fix" etc.
Run program.exeorthe name of the program, with or without .exe (if the command prompt is in the same directory/folder of the executable)
To remove OracleServiceXE from your system, you need to first stop the service using the Windows Services manager. Then, you can uninstall Oracle Database XE using the Oracle Universal Installer or by running the deinstall command. Make sure to back up any important data before proceeding with the uninstallation.
Just run "regedit" command from DOS..
To delete all files from a diskette, you can use the command DEL *.* in the command prompt, which removes all files in the current directory. If you want to delete files without being prompted for confirmation, you can use DEL *.* /Q. Alternatively, you can format the diskette using the command FORMAT A: (assuming A: is the drive letter), which will erase all files and prepare the diskette for new data.
compact
use the netstat command.
The quickest way to resolve an inability to delete a file from your hard drive, due to the "access denied, the source file may be in use" error is to first try restarting your computer and attempting to delete it a second time. If that doesn't help, pull up the command prompt by clicking Start, Run and typing cmd then clicking OK. For help using the command prompt, see reference link below.