Vista tips

File ownership

run cmd as admin


Take ownership:
% takeown /f filepath [/R]
/R : recursive


Grant rights to your user
% icacls filepath /grant computername\username:f [/T]
/T : recursive

Symlinks

% mklink

Shortcuts

WIN+R: run program

WIN+L: lock screen

WIN+T: cycle through programs on the taskbar

WIN+PAUSE: display the system properties

WIN+SPACE: bring all gadgets to the front and select Windows Taskbar

ALT+D: select the adress bar (explorer)

CTRL+Mouse scroll wheel: change the size and appearance of file and folder icons

(Windows) Explorer

SHIFT-Right-click on a folder lets you choose "Open command window here". Unfortunately it doesn't work in the folder tree.

F6: move among panes

 

 


Midnight sun season, Barryneset, 27 June 2006

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