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Don't miss that you can use asterisks as wildcards when entering commands in Windows command prompt. For example, if you are using cd to change a directory, you can enter multiple folders in the folder path using abbreviated versions with * at the end:
cd c:\foo*\te*
Here's a follow-up to last night's tip, which discussed the wireless WPA3 security standard. Both the router, your operating system, and your PC will need to be able to support WPA3. In Windows command prompt you can enter the command:
netsh wlan show drivers
. . . to bring up information about your PC's wireless network adapter. If you see WPA3 listed in the section on 'Authentication and cipher supported in infrastructure mode', then your PC will support WPA3.
You can use the Windows forfiles command to quickly get a list of the date modified and time modified of all of the files in a directory. Enter this script in a text file and save it with the extension '.bat'.
forfiles /C "cmd /c echo @file @fdate @ftime" >list.txt
. . . double-click the file and it will generate a nice, simple list like this:
