Using Append.exe with Windows 95

• Microsoft Windows 95

NOTE: The Append.exe tool is not fully compatible with Windows 95. Microsoft does not support using the Append.exe tool with Windows 95

SUMMARY

You can use the Append.exe tool only in real mode with Windows 95. You can issue the APPEND command only once; subsequent uses of the APPEND command result in the following message:

   Append already installed

MORE INFORMATION

To use the APPEND command multiple times, boot your computer to a previous version of MS-DOS. Or, use the PATH command instead of the APPEND command for programs that are not in the current folder.

For additional information about using the APPEND command with Windows 95, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q137380
   TITLE     : How Windows 95 Setup Handles SUBST, JOIN, APPEND, and
               ASSIGN

   ARTICLE-ID: Q147831
   TITLE     : How to Install Old MS-DOS Tools in Windows 95

   ARTICLE-ID: Q89379
   TITLE     : Append.exe Causes Problems in All Versions of Windows