Friday 16 September 2011

A-Z Index of the Windows XP command line

~ :: Comment / Remark



Commands marked ~ are Internal commands only available within the CMD shell.

All other commands (NOT marked with ~) are external commands which may be used under the CMD shell, PowerShell, or directly from START-RUN. 


ADDUSERS -Add or list users to/from a CSV file

ARP -Address Resolution Protocol

~ ASSOC -Change file extension associations

ASSOCIAT -One step file association

AT - Schedule a command to run at a later time

ATTRIB - Change file attributes

b

BOOTCFG -Edit Windows boot settings

BROWSTAT -Get domain, browser and PDC info

c

CACLS - Change file permissions

~ CALL -Call one batch program from another

~ 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

~ 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

Dcomcnfg -DCOM Configuration Utility

DEFRAG -Defragment hard drive

~ DEL - Delete one or more files

DELPROF -Delete NT 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

DISKCOMP- Compare the contents of two floppy disks

DISKCOPY -Copy the contents of one floppy disk to another

DISKPART -Disk Administration

DNSSTAT - DNS Statistics

DOSKEY -Edit command line, recall commands, and create macros

DSADD -Add user (computer, group..) to active directory DSQUERY List items in active directory

DSMOD -Modify user (computer, group..) in active directory

e

~ ECHO -Display message on screen

~ ENDLOCAL -End localisation of environment changes in a batch file

~ ERASE -Delete one or more files

~ EXIT -Quit the current script/routine and set an errorlevel.

EXPAND -Uncompress files

EXTRACT -Uncompress CAB files

f

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 - Display or modify file types used in file extension associations

g

GLOBAL - Display membership of global groups

~ GOTO -Direct a batch program to jump to a labelled line

h

HELP -Online Help

i

~ IF -Conditionally perform a command

IFMEMBER -Is the current user in an NT Workgroup

IPCONFIG -Configure IP

k

KILL -Remove a program from memory

l

LABEL - Edit a disk label

LOCAL -Display membership of local groups

LOGEVENT -Write text to the NT event viewer.

LOGOFF - Log a user off

LOGTIME - Log the date and time in a file

m

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 M-ove a user from one domain to another

MSG -Send a message

MSIEXEC - Microsoft Windows Installer

MSINFO - Windows NT diagnostics

MSTSC - Terminal Server Connection (Remote Desktop Protocol)

MUNGE -Find and Replace text within file(s)

MV -Copy in-use files

n-

NET -Manage network resources

NETDOM -Domain Manager

NETSH -Configure network protocols

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 rights

p

~ 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 -Restore the previous value of the current directory saved by PUSHD

PORTQRY - Display the status of ports and services

PRINT -Print a text file

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

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.

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

~ RD - Delete folder(s)

RMTSHARE -Share a folder or a printer

ROBOCOPY- Robust File and Folder Copy

ROUTE - Manipulate network routing tables

RUNAS - Execute a program under a different user account

RUNDLL32 -Run a DLL command (add/remove print connections)

s

SC - Service Control

SCHTASKS -Create or Edit Scheduled Tasks

SCLIST - Display NT Services

~ SET - Display, set, or remove environment variables

~ SETLOCAL- Control the visibility of environment variables

SETX -Set environment variables permanently

SHARE -List or edit a file share or print share

~ SHIFT -Shift the position of replaceable parameters in a batch file

SHORTCUT- Create a windows shortcut (.LNK file)

SHOWGRPS -List the NT Workgroups a user has joined

SHOWMBRS- List the Users who are members of a Workgroup

SHUTDOWN- Shutdown the computer

SLEEP -Wait for x seconds

SOON - Schedule a command to run in the near future

SORT -Sort input

~ START - Start a program or command in a separate window.

SU - Switch User

SUBINACL -Edit file and folder Permissions, Ownership and Domain

SUBST -Associate a path with a drive letter

SYSTEMINFO- List system configuration

t

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

~ TYPE - Display the contents of a text file

u

USRSTAT -List domain usernames and last login

v

~ VER -Display version information

~ VERIFY -Verify that files have been saved

~ VOL -Display a disk label

w

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

WINMSD - Windows system diagnostics

WINMSDP - Windows system diagnostics II

WMIC - WMI Commands

x

XCACLS -Change file permissions

XCOPY -Copy files and folders


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