>>>I believe you must change the dirve letter first, then the directory
>>>
>>>D:
>>>cd\directoryname
>>
>>Belief is not required. You can do that in any order.
>>
>>cd d:\somefolder
>>d:
>
>No, that's not true. If you come from the c and invoked the command prompt, you can not change to the directory on a different drive.
The directory changes but you only see the change once you select the other drive, as Dragan showed you.
From C:\whatever you can do
CD D:\SomeFolder\Or\Another
You still get the C:\Whatever prompt, but if you type
D:
You'll see D:\SomeFolder\Or\Another
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