@echo off :: Allow Windows explorer on Vista and up to use basic auth echo Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 >"%Temp%\WebDavBasicAuthLevel.reg" echo. >>"%Temp%\WebDavBasicAuthLevel.reg" echo [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\WebClient\Parameters] >>"%Temp%\WebDavBasicAuthLevel.reg" echo "BasicAuthLevel"=dword:00000002 >>"%Temp%\WebDavBasicAuthLevel.reg" "%windir%\regedit.exe" /s "%Temp%\WebDavBasicAuthLevel.reg" net stop webclient del "%temp%\WebDavBasicAuthLevel.reg" net start webclient echo Over, Have a nice Dav.