Quad Explorer: Quickly locate the windows working directory!

It's easy to quickly locate the working directory, regardless of Windows 10, 8.1, seven, in alternative File Explorer!

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1.) ... Finding the working directory! 
2.) ... What is a working directory on Windows anyway?

1.) Finding the working directory! 

 

Please start the quad explorer go to:

Menu ► Info ► About Q-Dir .... and see it ( ... see picture-1 )

(Image-1) Quickly locate the windows working directory in Quad Explore!

 
  

See also: ►► Open the  location of a program in Windows-10 (path, folder)?

2.) What is a working directory on Windows anyway?

Every executable file  that is started uses a so-called working directory on Windows, usually this is the directory from which it is also started, but if someone wants to manipulate or change a working directory of a relevant EXE file, here is a simple example!

I want cmd.exe to start on d: \ test as the working directory!

1 I simply create a standard command prompt shortcut on the desktop       

2. Now just change the properties by right-clicking

3. Customize the working directory on Windows 

( ... see image-2 points 1 to 4 )

It is very easy to change the working directory to Windows and is often used to influence the programs, not only by experienced Windows users, but now by you too! 

(Image-2) Change the working directory!

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