How to Create a New Folder Using Command Prompt (CMD)

Many commands can be done using CMD, which is very useful when one learns the basics of Windows operating system commands. Continuing yesterday’s article, creating a new folder is one of the basic command prompt commands found in Terminal Linux.

Usually, we create a new folder directly through Explorer, that is, right-click> new> folder, or through the Explorer toolbar, click “New Folder” instead.

Create a New Folder Using Command Prompt

So, to make it look cool (even though the purpose is to learn), we create a new folder using CMD. Like what method? Please take a look at the following steps.

1. Open CMD by clicking start, type ‘cmd‘ or Windows key + R, type ‘cmd,’ then enter.

2. I create a folder in Drive K. Type the command mkdir + folder name, then enter. For example, mkdir MUSIKKU Note the appearance before creating the following folder.

Display Drive K before Creating a New Folder
Display Drive K before Creating a New Folder
cmd command creates a new folder.jpg
cmd command creates a new folder.jpg

3. The command results create a new folder using CMD as follows.

Result of Commands to Create New Folder - CMD
Result of Commands to Create New Folder – CMD

Isn’t it easy to create a new folder using the command prompt? Please practice yourself and good luck. Keep coding!

 

Also, read How to Delete Files and Folders Using Command Prompt (CMD)

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