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CMD to change directory

  • Oct 02, 2025
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You are working under Windows with the CMD console, you need to change the directory. We show you the most important commands for this purpose.

CMD: directories in the console open

Simultaneously press the keys "Windows" and "R", so the command "Run" will open. Enter "cmd" and confirm with "OK".
  • "you," followed by the path: This command shows the complete folder structure from the path. You just enter "dir" listed the contents of the current directory (see image).
  • "cd" followed by the folder or path: with this you can switch to a folder or path, e.g. "cd C:\Programme\" or "cd D:".
  • "cd\": takes you directly to the Root directory, usually "C:\"
  • "cd ..": allows you to navigate a folder path to the rear
CMD: "dir" shows the directory contents
In the next practical tip we will show you how you news about the CMD console write.

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