Cmdcons

Updated: 02/07/2022 by Computer Hope

Three blue, three white, three red, and three black file folders, each color folders in a row

In Windows XP or Windows 2000, the Cmdcons folder is used by the Recovery Console, a tool for fixing system problems or implementing a restore point. The Cmdcons folder may be added during OS (Operating System) installation, or by some antivirus programs, such as ComboFix.

Note

If you find this folder on your computer's hard drive, you should not delete it, as it is essential in the Recovery Console's functioning properly.

Operating system terms, Windows 2000, Windows XP