home directory - What is %windir%? - Super User
Dec 22, 2014 · %windir% is an environment variable for the windows path so its just a 'shortcut' to C:\windows or wherever you installed windows...
What is difference between %WinDir% and %SystemRoot%?
Aug 29, 2013 · What is difference between %Windir% and %Systemroot% in Windows Path Location? Both of them show "Windows" folder location.
A complete list of "%%" relative paths/variables in Windows …
Jun 7, 2021 · Variables like %appdata%, %userprofile%, %windir%...etc. In my search, most of them point to KNOWNFOLDERID or the older CSIDL, but I don't know how to exactly apply …
windows - Deleted %WINDIR% - Super User
Sep 4, 2022 · I was messing around on Windows 10, deleted the %WINDIR% system environment variable, and rebooted my computer. Now, many things are broken, including the …
How to find repaired files by reading CBS.LOG - Super User
Nov 21, 2020 · I ran sfc /scannow Get the message Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files and successfully repaired them. For online repairs, details are included in the CBS log file …
How to prevent black boxes on desktop icons in Windows after …
Aug 28, 2016 · When removing shortcut arrows using the regedit value %windir%\System32\shell32.dll,-50 in Shell Icons 29, black boxes cover up my desktop icons …
windows 7 - %windir% not recognized error - Super User
Sep 10, 2016 · Indeed %windir% is an variable, and its contents on your system are C:\Windows. So when you 'execute' %windir% its contents are substituted and your command is …
windows 7 - Cannot resolve %windir% / Cannot modify %path
Apr 10, 2015 · This problem doesn't actually exist because this program requires %windir to be correctly working. Instead run C:\Windows\System32\UserAccountControlSettings in …
windows - Clean up %windir%\Installer - Super User
The Windows (10) Installer directory is massive, over 25Gb for me. Is there anything that can be tidied up here? Also, what's it for? Follow up As removing it seems like a bad thing can I store...
WINDIR environment variable resolves to %SystemRoot% and not …
Not being able to resolve WINDIR is causing me all sorts of head aches. I've tried setting the value of WINDIR explicitly to c:\windows in that console windows provides, but to no avail.