Reason:
Not only CON but also we cant create a folder with many words like PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL , COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5,COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, and LPT9 .
This are reserved keywords used by DOS.
These folders are already existing folders so when you try to create these folders then windows gets confused because of ambiguity.
Can create:
Note: Am using Local disk F.![[Image: xwKN3vc.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_sMFVspoXsmbz_Eav5A0VT0wUuBaFts5XKFb38-Z7ZToMDwUOiK6gI7sIyzvUwcB00RWGWL0zYLUisASQs3Dc8jNA=s0-d)
Open CMD and type the following:![[Image: JqNyGU0.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_sEZpVB8Mu_5FY28EksTtnJC4GT1JOlqN7hWTItUjaOxYJxrmW3avwQaIBBgi3hi91mJayAQikmle0vDKjpXbVI3w=s0-d)
1. To Create CON Folder:
![[Image: 5JCmIqT.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_v7PvRWH6FAXdchffUNbKDblHDIX9k4JmH1D3c4i-8a2AsuZZajPJCzdUeWgJDTafdnGCdozlsmlqRu9i19eZ6xHw=s0-d)
2. To Create PRN Folder:
![[Image: 0tTwrX8.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_tT9cfDdaqhmrYPXfCT-XEe7ZzyURBb-aTgvB033a0sna2rmzuSRzVWU9Iz5NwUQedxPJAh9YaEzAML7FpfDccdAQ=s0-d)
3. To Create LPT1 Folder:
![[Image: Db05YXE.png]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_syJs8PJPw70prHXcPTQobSggEUR_nMv0c3OuZZD3ixKKWSlkMEB-R1hvEXGco1tACa-RkZJKLKzrRsL4oOLmjY9A=s0-d)
Reason behind this creating concept is
We used Universal Naming Convention (UNC) Path concept
\\server\share\file_path
Not only CON but also we cant create a folder with many words like PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, 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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