We all know DOS command and use them frequently. But do you know that there are some unique and strange DOS Command Tools that can bring more powerful functions and new experience to you. Here I will recommend some funny and powerful DOS command utilities to you. They are: MaxDIR, PromptPal, WinCMD and ZenCommander. Following are the detailed introductions of them. Why not give you a chance and experience how convenient and useful they are

MaxDIR is a DOS DIR command alternative that shows files in 1, 2, 4, or 6 columns and colorizes files by their extension: EXE files are light cyan, COM files are light green, TXT and DOC files are white, and so on. It also shows disk percentage used, disk usage, file usage, drive type, and more. It is designed for anyone who uses the command line in DOS, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Mac (prompt), or any computer that has a DOS emulator. It allows for the viewing of hidden/system files and show dirs separated from files. Version 2.26 of MaxDIR is fully customizable, and we can change all display colors and functions. We can set up to 25 different configurations using the new included MaxDIR Config utility.

PromptPal is a replacement GUI (graphical user interface) for the command prompt console, previously known as the DOS prompt. It turns the antiquated console into a friendly and helpful Windows program, whilst still routing all our instructions through Microsoft's dependable command processor. PromptPal is highly configurable, and provides full Windows-style editing, command completion, command history, syntax help and much more. PromptPal provides a modern front-end interface for the Microsoft command prompt (DOS box). The program does not replace the command processor itself - every instruction runs through Microsoft's cmd.exe as normal, however it adds several useful functionalities that allow us to overcome limitation of the standard DOS window, and work faster, more efficiently. It offers context sensitive syntax help, command history, customizable command list and standard Open dialogs to insert file or directory paths (without typing). In addition, PromptPal also integrates with the Windows Explorer and optionally with as a Taskbar toolbar for quick access.

WinCMD is a GUI Command Processor Shell. It can support up to 10 virtual TTYs for us. we can use Alt+1, Alt+2, Alt+3, Alt+4 ... to switch different virtual TTY. It can works like a child with our editor. Drag the icon in the drag basket and drop it on our editor's main window. WinCMD then works like a child window of our editor, with the same width with our editor, moving and hidingr with our editor together. We can set the working directory for each TTY. We can set command line for each TTY. WinCMD can works with the current line hightlighting. We can define up to 10 QuickCalls. It is specially designed for engineers who use editor to code and use command tools to compile and link.

ZenCommander is a software suite allowing us to connect and execute dos commands on remote computers. ZenCommander is designed with simplicity in mind and the intuitive user interface makes it very easy to work with. If we ever have the need to perform tasks on a computer, this application is priceless. The client allows us to configure a list of servers so that they are always reachable with a simple double click. The demo version of the server blocks random commands and displays a short notice. The client will have a two seconds delay after each executed command. The File Explorer will close after being open for 90 seconds.

Are you satisfied with these DOS command utilities above These utilities have different features and benefits of their own. I ensure that there must be a right one can meet your need. What are you waiting for Download and give it a try now!