Reason:
Not only CON but also we cant create a folder with many words like PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL , COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5,COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, and LPT9 .
This are reserved keywords used by DOS.
These folders are already existing folders so when you try to create these folders then windows gets confused because of ambiguity.
Can create:
Note: Am using Local disk F.![[Image: xwKN3vc.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_u9WSySE04FfHTY2vIZ85-eGrYjTkg8IVgKlYGkJl4MB15ws1ESAKjHmrFQHYj6drnGbtV8ESQwiFkN9R5HYATKrQ=s0-d)
Open CMD and type the following:![[Image: JqNyGU0.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_unrtBfPuAutCaVpnMlsJGv7LLU7Oa6swR2itdfc3KiDz2GONcVBskGfBHNdUoTk8rpYEgILRa3WhIX19F481sViQ=s0-d)
1. To Create CON Folder:
![[Image: 5JCmIqT.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_urEd7JhVi2VaEn4Eh0elTa3o1CsHa86WlkuAUcL0cb6UxE4zKlMd82RNPPo-rxFD5_fzPvaZjruLCqsWtcpEEaaw=s0-d)
2. To Create PRN Folder:
![[Image: 0tTwrX8.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vbretUNNdor77YJV-M15b3CeMremlOUlVS1JvK_KvAUhv3QxZHBderVs_xJy8j51LeLkRhe9zfQbyItmMBn4pOVA=s0-d)
3. To Create LPT1 Folder:
![[Image: Db05YXE.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_v9vBx16Vb5Kkxk8ub-PacvVPPdfBWv-1BDiXcUNnUa6JHNovJcXFI_WnDMkQMhbzd1KHcrUpsP-0dvTaYJamxZVA=s0-d)
Reason behind this creating concept is
We used Universal Naming Convention (UNC) Path concept
\\server\share\file_path
Not only CON but also we cant create a folder with many words like PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL , COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5,COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, and LPT9 .
This are reserved keywords used by DOS.
These folders are already existing folders so when you try to create these folders then windows gets confused because of ambiguity.
Can create:
Note: Am using Local disk F.
Open CMD and type the following:
1. To Create CON Folder:
Code:
MD\\.\F:\CON
2. To Create PRN Folder:
Code:
MD\\.\F:\PRN
3. To Create LPT1 Folder:
Code:
MD\\.\F:\LPT1
Reason behind this creating concept is
We used Universal Naming Convention (UNC) Path concept
\\server\share\file_path
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