In 1986 the software product was released under the name of Norton Commander.
The user interface is based on Norton Commander.
Norton Commander introduced the concept of user-defined file associations that is now used in all modern file managers.
They often have the word commander in the name, after Norton Commander.
Norton Commander is considered easy to use based on its constant view of two file manipulation objects at once.
The last Windows version of Norton Commander was 2.01.
It does not include command prompt found in other versions of Norton Commander.
There are several programs that follow the style of Norton Commander.
It is in part because of this that programs like Norton Commander offer a program launch menu.
This unit was developed from the motor in the Norton Commander.