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I have scarcely used the C: prompt in ages. How do I access it within the Windows 10 system
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Hello RwS_53,
Good day! I'm John Dev a Windows user like you and I'll be happy to assist you today. I know this has been difficult for you, Rest assured, I'm going to do my best to help you.
Press Windows key+E to open File Explorer
Click "This PC" on the left side
There you will find the Local Disk (C :)
Kindly let me know if this helps or if you have any further concerns.
Kind regards,
John DeV
Independent Advisor
Hello RwS_53,
Thank you for updating me with that information. I apologize that this did not resolved the issue.
Press and Hold the Left Shift Key then right click the Local Disk (C :)
Select "Open command window here"
Kind regards,
John DeV
Independent Advisor
Hi John, I was looking into a way to get into DOS from the “Acer” C: drive.
