April 2011
Intermediate to advanced
368 pages
7h 59m
English
This chapter provides information and commands concerning the following topics:
• Associating file extensions with assoc and ftype
• Viewing attributes with attrib
• Compressing files with compact
• Encrypting files with cipher
• Copying files with copy, xcopy, and robocopy
• Deleting or removing files with del
• Expanding cabinet files with expand
• Taking ownership of files with takeown
• Removing the Windows.old folder
File extensions are used to tell the operating system what application to open when you double-click a file. For example, if you receive a file named project.docx from a co-worker via e-mail, you can simply ...
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