How to use Windows Commands ?

Press window key type CMD and right click on CMD icon then select open with administrators right

1.  SYSTEMINFO : The systeminfo command is used to display system information.

2. Getmac : The getmac command is used to display mac information. 

3. DIR : The dir command is used to display a list of files and folders contained inside the folder that you are currently working in.

 4. Ver : The ver command is used for version information of system.

5. Date : The date command is used for date information update new date.

6. Tree : The tree command is used graphical display of folder structure.

7. Attrib : The attrib command is used to change the read/write attributes of a single file or a directory.

8. Auditpol : The auditpol command is used to display or change audit policies .

9. Schtasks.exe : The schtasks .exe command is used to schedule command and other programs to run at a specific date and time.

 

10. Bcdboot : The bcdboot command is used to copy boot files to the system partition and create a new system BCD store.

11. Bootsect : The bootsect command is used to configure the master boot code.

12. Time : Time command is used show time on system and update new time.

13. Mem : The mem command used to show memory in system .

14. Host : The host command used display the name of the current system host .

15. System File Checker : sfc /scannow command used to scan malicious software activity in order to replace or modified system core files to achieve control over system. The System File Checker can be used to verify the integrity of the Windows system files. If any of the files are found to be missing or corrupt, they will be replaced.

 16. Help : help command is used to display all the important commands which are helpful for us.

 17. Chcp : The Chcp command display or configures the active code page numbers.

18. Chdir : The Chdir command display name of or change the current directory.

19. Cmd : The cmd command used to starts new instance of windows commands interpreter.

20. Color : The color command is used to change the colors of the text and background within the Command Prompt window.

21. Cmdkey : The cmdkey command is used to show, create, and remove stored user names and password.

22. Cmstp : The cmstp install or uninstalls a connection manager service profile.

23. Compact : The compact is used to show or change the compression state of files directories on NTFS partitions.

24. Defrag : The Defrag is used to defragment a drive you specify. The defrag command is the command line version of Microsoft's Disk Defragmenter.

25. Chkdsk : The chkdsk command, often referred to as check disk, is used to identify and correct certain hard drive errors.

26. Dism : Dism command starts the Deployment image servicing and Management tool (DISM). The DISM tool is used to manage features in Windows images.

27. Driverquery: The driverquery command is used to show a list of all installed drivers.

28. Gpupdate : The gpupdate command is used to update Group Policy settings.

29. klist : The klist command is used to list Kerberos service tickets. The klist command can also be used to purge Kerberos tickets.

30. Finger : The finger command is used to return information about one or more users on a remote computer that's running the Finger service.

31. Fltmc : The fltmc command is used to load, unload, list, and otherwise manage Filter drivers.

32. Fsutil : The fsutil command is used to perform various FAT and NTFS file system tasks like managing reparse points and sparse.

33. Tasklist : The Tasklist command is designed to provide information about the tasks that are running on a Windows system.

34. Echo : The echo command is used to show messages, most commonly from within script or batch files. The echo command can also be used to turn the echoing feature on or off.

35. Esentutl : The esentutl command is used to manage Extensible Storage Engine databases.

36. Vol : The vol command to used display a disk volume label and serial number.

37. Diskpart : The Diskpart command used display or configures disk partion properties.

38. Robocopy : The Robocopy command used display advanced utility to copy files and directory tree.

39. Mode : The Mode command used to see status system devices.

40. Mklink : The mklink command to creates symbolic links and hard links.

41. Ping : The ping command will allow you to know if the host you pinging is alive which means if it is up at time of executing the ping command.

for example : ping google.com to get google ip address

42. Arp : The arp command is used to display or change entries in the arp cache.

By the use of command arp –a display the arp table.

 43. Tracert : The tracert command will give you the hops that a packet will travel to reach its final destination.

44. Route : The route command will show you the routing table, gateway,interface and metric .Code : route print .

 45. Netstat : This netstat command will shows you connection to your box.

46. Nslookup: This nslookup command has many functionalities.One is for resolving dns into ip. Lets say you know the website url but you don't know its ip and want to find out. Now, another really nice function of nslook up is to find out ip of specific mail servers.

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