CMD command reference

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An A-Z index of the Windows cmd command line

   ADDUSERS Add or list users to/from a CSV file   ADmodcmd Active Directory Bulk Modify   ARP      Address Resolution Protocol   ASSOC    Change file extension associations•   ASSOCIAT One step file association   AT       Schedule a command to run at a specific time   ATTRIB   Change file attributesb   BCDBOOT  Create or repair a system partition   BCDEDIT  Manage Boot Configuration Data   BITSADMIN Background Intelligent Transfer Service   BOOTCFG  Edit Windows boot settings   BROWSTAT Get domain, browser and PDC infoc   CACLS    Change file permissions   CALL     Call one batch program from another•   CERTREQ  Request certificate from a certification authority   CERTUTIL Utility for certification authority (CA) files and services   CD       Change Directory - move to a specific Folder•   CHANGE   Change Terminal Server Session properties   CHKDSK   Check Disk - check and repair disk problems   CHKNTFS  Check the NTFS file system   CHOICE   Accept keyboard input to a batch file   CIPHER   Encrypt or Decrypt files/folders   CleanMgr Automated cleanup of Temp files, recycle bin   CLEARMEM Clear memory leaks   CLIP     Copy STDIN to the Windows clipboard   CLS      Clear the screen•   CLUSTER  Windows Clustering   CMD      Start a new CMD shell   CMDKEY   Manage stored usernames/passwords   COLOR    Change colors of the CMD window•   COMP     Compare the contents of two files or sets of files   COMPACT  Compress files or folders on an NTFS partition   COMPRESS Compress individual files on an NTFS partition   CON2PRT  Connect or disconnect a Printer   CONVERT  Convert a FAT drive to NTFS   COPY     Copy one or more files to another location•   CSCcmd   Client-side caching (Offline Files)   CSVDE    Import or Export Active Directory data d   DATE     Display or set the date•   DEFRAG   Defragment hard drive   DEL      Delete one or more files•   DELPROF  Delete user profiles   DELTREE  Delete a folder and all subfolders   DevCon   Device Manager Command Line Utility    DIR      Display a list of files and folders•   DIRUSE   Display disk usage   DISKPART Disk Administration   DISKSHADOW Volume Shadow Copy Service   DNSSTAT  DNS Statistics   DOSKEY   Edit command line, recall commands, and create macros   DriverQuery Display installed device drivers   DSACLs   Active Directory ACLs   DSAdd    Add items to active directory (user group computer)    DSGet    View items in active directory (user group computer)   DSQuery  Search for items in active directory (user group computer)   DSMod    Modify items in active directory (user group computer)   DSMove   Move an Active directory Object   DSRM     Remove items from Active Directorye   ECHO     Display message on screen•   ENDLOCAL End localisation of environment changes in a batch file•   ERASE    Delete one or more files•   EVENTCREATE Add a message to the Windows event log   EXIT     Quit the current script/routine and set an errorlevel•   EXPAND   Uncompress files   EXTRACT  Uncompress CAB filesf   FC       Compare two files   FIND     Search for a text string in a file   FINDSTR  Search for strings in files   FOR /F   Loop command: against a set of files•   FOR /F   Loop command: against the results of another command•   FOR      Loop command: all options Files, Directory, List•   FORFILES Batch process multiple files   FORMAT   Format a disk   FREEDISK Check free disk space (in bytes)   FSUTIL   File and Volume utilities   FTP      File Transfer Protocol   FTYPE    File extension file type associations•g   GETMAC   Display the Media Access Control (MAC) address   GLOBAL   Display membership of global groups   GOTO     Direct a batch program to jump to a labelled line•   GPRESULT Display Resultant Set of Policy information   GPUPDATE Update Group Policy settingsh   HELP     Online Helpi   iCACLS   Change file and folder permissions   IF       Conditionally perform a command•   IFMEMBER Is the current user a member of a Workgroup   IPCONFIG Configure IPk   KILL     Remove a program from memoryl   LABEL    Edit a disk label   LOCAL    Display membership of local groups   LOGEVENT Write text to the event viewer   LOGMAN   Manage Performance Monitor   LOGOFF   Log a user off   LOGTIME  Log the date and time in a filem   MAPISEND Send email from the command line   MBSAcli  Baseline Security Analyzer   MEM      Display memory usage   MD       Create new folders•   MKLINK   Create a symbolic link (linkd) •   MODE     Configure a system device   MORE     Display output, one screen at a time   MOUNTVOL Manage a volume mount point   MOVE     Move files from one folder to another•   MOVEUSER Move a user from one domain to another   MSG      Send a message   MSIEXEC  Microsoft Windows Installer   MSINFO32 System Information   MSTSC    Terminal Server Connection (Remote Desktop Protocol)   MV       Copy in-use filesn   NET      Manage network resources   NETDOM   Domain Manager   NETSH    Configure Network Interfaces, Windows Firewall & Remote access   NETSVC   Command-line Service Controller   NBTSTAT  Display networking statistics (NetBIOS over TCP/IP)   NETSTAT  Display networking statistics (TCP/IP)   NOW      Display the current Date and Time    NSLOOKUP Name server lookup   NTBACKUP Backup folders to tape   NTRIGHTS Edit user account rightso   OPENFILES Query or display open filesp   PATH     Display or set a search path for executable files•   PATHPING Trace route plus network latency and packet loss   PAUSE    Suspend processing of a batch file and display a message•   PERMS    Show permissions for a user   PERFMON  Performance Monitor   PING     Test a network connection   POPD     Return to a previous directory saved by PUSHD•   PORTQRY  Display the status of ports and services   POWERCFG Configure power settings   PRINT    Print a text file   PRINTBRM Print queue Backup/Recovery   PRNCNFG  Display, configure or rename a printer   PRNMNGR  Add, delete, list printers set the default printer   PROMPT   Change the command prompt•   PsExec     Execute process remotely   PsFile     Show files opened remotely   PsGetSid   Display the SID of a computer or a user   PsInfo     List information about a system   PsKill     Kill processes by name or process ID   PsList     List detailed information about processes   PsLoggedOn Who's logged on (locally or via resource sharing)   PsLogList  Event log records   PsPasswd   Change account password   PsPing     Measure network performance   PsService  View and control services   PsShutdown Shutdown or reboot a computer   PsSuspend  Suspend processes   PUSHD    Save and then change the current directory•q   QGREP    Search file(s) for lines that match a given pattern   Query Process    Display processes (TS/Remote Desktop)   Query Session    Display all sessions (TS/Remote Desktop)   Query TermServer List all servers (TS/Remote Desktop)   Query User       Display user sessions (TS/Remote Desktop)r   RASDIAL  Manage RAS connections   RASPHONE Manage RAS connections   RECOVER  Recover a damaged file from a defective disk   REG      Registry: Read, Set, Export, Delete keys and values   REGEDIT  Import or export registry settings   REGSVR32 Register or unregister a DLL   REGINI   Change Registry Permissions   REM      Record comments (remarks) in a batch file•   REN      Rename a file or files•   REPLACE  Replace or update one file with another   Reset Session  Delete a Remote Desktop Session   RD       Delete folder(s)•   RMTSHARE Share a folder or a printer   ROBOCOPY Robust File and Folder Copy   ROUTE    Manipulate network routing tables   RUN      Start | RUN commands   RUNAS    Execute a program under a different user account   RUNDLL32 Run a DLL command (add/remove print connections)s   SC       Service Control   SCHTASKS Schedule a command to run at a specific time   SCLIST   Display Services   SET      Display, set, or remove session environment variables•   SETLOCAL Control the visibility of environment variables•   SETX     Set environment variables   SFC      System File Checker    SHARE    List or edit a file share or print share   ShellRunAs Run a command under a different user account   SHIFT    Shift the position of batch file parameters•   SHORTCUT Create a windows shortcut (.LNK file)   SHOWGRPS List the Workgroups a user has joined   SHOWMBRS List the Users who are members of a Workgroup   SHUTDOWN Shutdown the computer   SLEEP    Wait for x seconds   SLMGR    Software Licensing Management (Vista/2008)   SOON     Schedule a command to run in the near future   SORT     Sort input   START    Start a program, command or batch file•   SU       Switch User   SUBINACL Edit file and folder Permissions, Ownership and Domain   SUBST    Associate a path with a drive letter   SYSTEMINFO List system configurationt   TAKEOWN  Take ownership of a file   TASKLIST List running applications and services   TASKKILL Remove a running process from memory   TIME     Display or set the system time•   TIMEOUT  Delay processing of a batch file   TITLE    Set the window title for a CMD.EXE session•   TLIST    Task list with full path   TOUCH    Change file timestamps       TRACERT  Trace route to a remote host   TREE     Graphical display of folder structure   TSSHUTDN Remotely shut down or reboot a terminal server   TYPE     Display the contents of a text file•   TypePerf Write performance data to a log fileu   USRSTAT  List domain usernames and last loginv   VER      Display version information•   VERIFY   Verify that files have been saved•   VOL      Display a disk label•w   WAITFOR  Wait for or send a signal   WHERE    Locate and display files in a directory tree   WHOAMI   Output the current UserName and domain   WINDIFF  Compare the contents of two files or sets of files   WINMSDP  Windows system report   WINRM    Windows Remote Management   WINRS    Windows Remote Shell   WMIC     WMI Commands   WUAUCLT  Windows Updatex   XCACLS   Change file and folder permissions   XCOPY    Copy files and folders   ::       Comment / 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