How to Create Folders with the name CON in Windows?

June 18, 2011
Not only CON, we cannot create any of these
CON, PRN, AUX, NUL, COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5, COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, LPT9 and more

For create a folder with name CON

Open the Command prompt by Start -> Run and type cmd
Code:
C:\> md \\.\c:\con

Now, Open My Computer and browse through the path where you created CON folder

Now, try to delete the folder from My computer
OOPS!!! You can’t delete it…

Now, try this in command prompt console
Code:
C:\> rd \\.\c:\con

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