

The following code could be used at top of the batch file in case of subdirectory run is in %SystemRoot%System32 for 64-bit applications: off So the subdirectory run was created either in %SystemRoot%System32 for 64-bit applications and 32-bit cmd is run for which this directory does not exist because there is no subdirectory run in %SystemRoot%SysWOW64 which is %SystemRoot%System32 for 32-bit cmd.exe or the subdirectory run was created in %SystemRoot%System32 for 32-bit applications and 64-bit cmd is run for which this directory does not exist because there is no subdirectory run in %SystemRoot%System32 as this subdirectory exists only in %SystemRoot%SysWOW64.

It contains a 32-bit cmd.exe.ģ2-bit applications can access %SystemRoot%System32 for 64-bit applications by using the alias %SystemRoot%Sysnative in path.įor more details see the Microsoft documentation about File System Redirector. This directory is used if a 32-bit application accesses %SystemRoot%System32. This directory contains a 64-bit cmd.exe.īut there is also %SystemRoot%SysWOW64 for 32-bit applications.

The real %SystemRoot%System32 directory is for 64-bit applications. There is not only 1 %SystemRoot%System32 on Windows 圆4.
