How to make and remove a Directory in DOS

DOS, that is, Disk Operating System, is one of the best operating systems that enables many tasks to be executed by users nationwide. Some of the tasks are debugging, scanning, and, above all, repairing and protecting a disk or media.Directories can be created as well as files.

List of basic commands in DOS

• chkdsk
• md or mk
• cls
• del
• deltree
• rd
• cd..
• cd\
• copy con

How to make Directory in DOS

To make a directory in DOS just like the command, do the below:

• type at the prompt md
• press the space bar
• press the enter key
• type the name of the directory, eg. James
• press the enter key once again

The directory has been created.

How to remove a Directory in DOS

Note that we do not delete a directory; however, we delete files and remove a directory.

To remove a directory in the computer system or in DOS, follow the below steps:

1. type rd
2. press the spacebar once
3. type or enter the name of the directory you wish to remove eg. James
4. press the enter key once

The directory would be removed from the computer system.

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