Now a Days, working with CMD is getting quite popular.
So, I am posting a complete List of CMD Commands so that you can handle CMD more easier.
CONVERT
Converts FAT volumes to NTFS. You cannot convert the current drive.
COPY
Copies one or more files to another location.
CSCRIPT
D
DATE
Displays or sets the date.
DEFRAG
Optimizes and defragments files on local volumes to improve system performance.
DEL
Deletes one or more files.
DIR
Displays a list of files and subdirectories in a directory.
DISKCOMP
Compares the contents of two floppy disks.
DISKCOPY
Copies the contents of one floppy disk to another.
DISKPART
Displays or configures Disk Partition properties.
DISKPERF
DISKRAID
DISM
DISPDIAG
Logs display information to a file in the current directory.
DOSKEY
Edits command lines, recalls Windows commands, and creates macros.
DPATH
Allows programs to open data files in specified directories as if they were in the current directory.
DRIVERQUERY
Displays current device driver status and properties.
E
ECHO
Displays messages, or turns command echoing on or off.
ENDLOCAL
Ends localization of environment changes in a batch file.
ERASE
Deletes one or more files.
EVENTCREATE
This command line tool enables an administrator to create a custom event ID and message in a specified event log.
EXIT
Quits the CMD.EXE program (command interpreter).
EXPAND
Expands one or more compressed files.
EXTRACT
1991-96 Gilles Vollant
F
FC
Compares two files or sets of files, and displays the differences between them.
FIND
Searches for a text string in a file or files.
FINDSTR
Searches for strings in files.
FINGER
Displays information about a user on a specified system running the Finger service. Output varies based on the remote system.
FLTMC
FOR
Runs a specified command for each file in a set of files.
FORFILES
Selects a file (or set of files) and executes a command on that file. This is helpful for batch jobs.
FORMAT
Formats a disk for use with Windows.
FSUTIL
Displays or configures the file system properties.
FTP
Transfers files to and from a computer running an FTP server service (sometimes called a daemon). Ftp can be used interactively.
FTYPE
Displays or modifies file types used in file extension associations.
G
GETMAC
This tool enables an administrator to display the MAC address for network adapters on a system.
GOTO
Directs the Windows command interpreter to a labeled line in a batch program.
GPRESULT
Displays Group Policy information for machine or user.
GPUPDATE
Updates multiple Group Policy settings.
H
HELP
Provides Help information for Windows commands.
HOSTNAME
Prints the name of the current host.
I
ICACLS
Display, modify, backup, or restore ACLs for files and directories.
IF
Performs conditional processing in batch programs.
IPCONFIG
The default is to display only the IP address, subnet mask and default gateway for each adapter bound to TCP/IP.
L
LABEL
Creates, changes, or deletes the volume label of a disk.
LODCTR
Updates registry values related to performance counters.
LOGMAN
Microsoft r Logman.exe (6.2.9200.16384)
LOGOFF
Terminates a session.
M
MAKECAB
Cabinet Maker – Lossless Data Compression Tool
MANAGE-BDE
Configures BitLocker Drive Encryption on disk volumes.
MD
Creates a directory.
MKDIR
Creates a directory.
MKLINK
Creates Symbolic Links and Hard Links
MODE
Configures a system device.
MORE
Displays output one screen at a time.
MOUNTVOL
Creates, deletes, or lists a volume mount point.
MOVE
Moves one or more files from one directory to another directory.
MRINFO
MSG
Send a message to a user.
N
NBTSTAT
Displays protocol statistics and current TCP/IP connections using NBT (NetBIOS over TCP/IP).
NET
NETCFG
NETSH
NETSTAT
Displays protocol statistics and current TCP/IP network connections.
NLTEST
T
TAKEOWN
This tool allows an administrator to recover access to a file that was denied by re-assigning file ownership.
TASKKILL
Kill or stop a running process or application.
So, I am posting a complete List of CMD Commands so that you can handle CMD more easier.
A
ARP
Displays and modifies the IP-to-Physical address translation tables used by address resolution protocol (ARP).
ASSOC
Displays or modifies file extension associations.
AT The AT command has been deprecated. Please use schtasks.exe instead.
ATTRIB Displays or changes file attributes.
B
BCDBOOT
Bcdboot – Bcd boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
BCDEDIT
Sets properties in boot database to control boot loading.
BITSADMIN
BITS administration utility.
BOOTCFG
This command line tool can be used to configure, query, change or delete the boot entry settings in the BOOT.INI file.
BREAK
Sets or clears extended CTRL+C checking.
C
CACLS
Displays or modifies access control lists (ACLs) of files.
CALL
Calls one batch program from another.
CD
Displays the name of or changes the current directory.
CERTREQ
CERTUTIL
CHANGE
CHCP
Displays or sets the active code page number.
CHDIR
Displays the name of or changes the current directory.
CHGLOGON
Enable, disable, or drain session logins.
CHGPORT
List or change COM port mappings for DOS application compatibility.
CHGUSR
Change Install Mode.
CHKDSK
Checks a disk and displays a status report.
CHKNTFS
Displays or modifies the checking of disk at boot time.
CHOICE
This tool allows users to select one item from a list of choices and returns the index of the selected choice.
CIPHER
Displays or alters the encryption of directories [files] on NTFS partitions.
CLIP
Redirects output of command line tools to the Windows clipboard. This text output can then be pasted into other programs.
CLS
Clears the screen.
CMD
Starts a new instance of the Windows command interpreter.
CMDKEY
Creates, displays, and deletes stored user names and passwords.
COLOR
Sets the default console foreground and background colors.
COMP
Compares the contents of two files or sets of files.
COMPACT
Displays or alters the compression of files on NTFS partitions.
ARP
Displays and modifies the IP-to-Physical address translation tables used by address resolution protocol (ARP).
ASSOC
Displays or modifies file extension associations.
AT The AT command has been deprecated. Please use schtasks.exe instead.
ATTRIB Displays or changes file attributes.
B
BCDBOOT
Bcdboot – Bcd boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
BCDEDIT
Sets properties in boot database to control boot loading.
BITSADMIN
BITS administration utility.
BOOTCFG
This command line tool can be used to configure, query, change or delete the boot entry settings in the BOOT.INI file.
BREAK
Sets or clears extended CTRL+C checking.
C
CACLS
Displays or modifies access control lists (ACLs) of files.
CALL
Calls one batch program from another.
CD
Displays the name of or changes the current directory.
CERTREQ
CERTUTIL
CHANGE
CHCP
Displays or sets the active code page number.
CHDIR
Displays the name of or changes the current directory.
CHGLOGON
Enable, disable, or drain session logins.
CHGPORT
List or change COM port mappings for DOS application compatibility.
CHGUSR
Change Install Mode.
CHKDSK
Checks a disk and displays a status report.
CHKNTFS
Displays or modifies the checking of disk at boot time.
CHOICE
This tool allows users to select one item from a list of choices and returns the index of the selected choice.
CIPHER
Displays or alters the encryption of directories [files] on NTFS partitions.
CLIP
Redirects output of command line tools to the Windows clipboard. This text output can then be pasted into other programs.
CLS
Clears the screen.
CMD
Starts a new instance of the Windows command interpreter.
CMDKEY
Creates, displays, and deletes stored user names and passwords.
COLOR
Sets the default console foreground and background colors.
COMP
Compares the contents of two files or sets of files.
COMPACT
Displays or alters the compression of files on NTFS partitions.
CONVERT
Converts FAT volumes to NTFS. You cannot convert the current drive.
COPY
Copies one or more files to another location.
CSCRIPT
D
DATE
Displays or sets the date.
DEFRAG
Optimizes and defragments files on local volumes to improve system performance.
DEL
Deletes one or more files.
DIR
Displays a list of files and subdirectories in a directory.
DISKCOMP
Compares the contents of two floppy disks.
DISKCOPY
Copies the contents of one floppy disk to another.
DISKPART
Displays or configures Disk Partition properties.
DISKPERF
DISKRAID
DISM
DISPDIAG
Logs display information to a file in the current directory.
DOSKEY
Edits command lines, recalls Windows commands, and creates macros.
DPATH
Allows programs to open data files in specified directories as if they were in the current directory.
DRIVERQUERY
Displays current device driver status and properties.
E
ECHO
Displays messages, or turns command echoing on or off.
ENDLOCAL
Ends localization of environment changes in a batch file.
ERASE
Deletes one or more files.
EVENTCREATE
This command line tool enables an administrator to create a custom event ID and message in a specified event log.
EXIT
Quits the CMD.EXE program (command interpreter).
EXPAND
Expands one or more compressed files.
EXTRACT
1991-96 Gilles Vollant
F
FC
Compares two files or sets of files, and displays the differences between them.
FIND
Searches for a text string in a file or files.
FINDSTR
Searches for strings in files.
FINGER
Displays information about a user on a specified system running the Finger service. Output varies based on the remote system.
FLTMC
FOR
Runs a specified command for each file in a set of files.
FORFILES
Selects a file (or set of files) and executes a command on that file. This is helpful for batch jobs.
FORMAT
Formats a disk for use with Windows.
FSUTIL
Displays or configures the file system properties.
FTP
Transfers files to and from a computer running an FTP server service (sometimes called a daemon). Ftp can be used interactively.
FTYPE
Displays or modifies file types used in file extension associations.
G
GETMAC
This tool enables an administrator to display the MAC address for network adapters on a system.
GOTO
Directs the Windows command interpreter to a labeled line in a batch program.
GPRESULT
Displays Group Policy information for machine or user.
GPUPDATE
Updates multiple Group Policy settings.
H
HELP
Provides Help information for Windows commands.
HOSTNAME
Prints the name of the current host.
I
ICACLS
Display, modify, backup, or restore ACLs for files and directories.
IF
Performs conditional processing in batch programs.
IPCONFIG
The default is to display only the IP address, subnet mask and default gateway for each adapter bound to TCP/IP.
L
LABEL
Creates, changes, or deletes the volume label of a disk.
LODCTR
Updates registry values related to performance counters.
LOGMAN
Microsoft r Logman.exe (6.2.9200.16384)
LOGOFF
Terminates a session.
M
MAKECAB
Cabinet Maker – Lossless Data Compression Tool
MANAGE-BDE
Configures BitLocker Drive Encryption on disk volumes.
MD
Creates a directory.
MKDIR
Creates a directory.
MKLINK
Creates Symbolic Links and Hard Links
MODE
Configures a system device.
MORE
Displays output one screen at a time.
MOUNTVOL
Creates, deletes, or lists a volume mount point.
MOVE
Moves one or more files from one directory to another directory.
MRINFO
MSG
Send a message to a user.
N
NBTSTAT
Displays protocol statistics and current TCP/IP connections using NBT (NetBIOS over TCP/IP).
NET
NETCFG
NETSH
NETSTAT
Displays protocol statistics and current TCP/IP network connections.
NLTEST
NSLOOKUP
O
OPENFILES
Displays files opened by remote users for a file share.
P
PATH
Displays or sets a search path for executable files.
PATHPING
PAUSE
Suspends processing of a batch file and displays a message.
PING
PNPUNATTEND
AuditSystem, Unattend online driver install
PNPUTIL
Microsoft PnP Utility
POPD
Restores the previous value of the current directory saved by PUSHD.
POWERCFG
Enables users to control power settings on a local system.
PRINT
Prints a text file.
PRINTBRM
Access the Backup Recovery Migration tool through a command line interface.
PROMPT
Changes the Windows command prompt.
PUSHD
Saves the current directory then changes it.
Q
QAPPSRV
Displays the available Remote Desktop Session Host servers on the network.
QPROCESS
Displays information about processes.
QUERY
QUSER
Display information about users logged on to the system.
QWINSTA
Display information about Remote Desktop Services sessions.
R
RASDIAL
RD
Removes a directory.
REAGENTC
This command can only be executed from an elevated command prompt. REAGENTC.EXE: Operation failed: 5 REAGENTC.EXE: An error has occurred.
RECIMG
RECOVER
Recovers readable information from a bad or defective disk.
REG
O
OPENFILES
Displays files opened by remote users for a file share.
P
PATH
Displays or sets a search path for executable files.
PATHPING
PAUSE
Suspends processing of a batch file and displays a message.
PING
PNPUNATTEND
AuditSystem, Unattend online driver install
PNPUTIL
Microsoft PnP Utility
POPD
Restores the previous value of the current directory saved by PUSHD.
POWERCFG
Enables users to control power settings on a local system.
Prints a text file.
PRINTBRM
Access the Backup Recovery Migration tool through a command line interface.
PROMPT
Changes the Windows command prompt.
PUSHD
Saves the current directory then changes it.
Q
QAPPSRV
Displays the available Remote Desktop Session Host servers on the network.
QPROCESS
Displays information about processes.
QUERY
QUSER
Display information about users logged on to the system.
QWINSTA
Display information about Remote Desktop Services sessions.
R
RASDIAL
RD
Removes a directory.
REAGENTC
This command can only be executed from an elevated command prompt. REAGENTC.EXE: Operation failed: 5 REAGENTC.EXE: An error has occurred.
RECIMG
RECOVER
Recovers readable information from a bad or defective disk.
REG
REGINI
REGISTER-CIMPROVIDER
Registers CIM Provider into system
RELOG
Relog creates new performance logs from data in existing performance logs by changing the sampling rate and/or converting the file format. Supports all performance log formats, including Windows NT 4.0 compressed logs.
REM
Records comments (remarks) in batch files or CONFIG.SYS.
REN
Renames a file or files.
RENAME
Renames a file or files.
REPAIR-BDE
BitLocker Drive Encryption: Repair Tool version 6.2.9200
REPLACE
Replaces files.
RESET
RMDIR
Removes a directory.
ROBOCOPY
Advanced utility to copy files and directory trees
ROUTE
Manipulates network routing tables.
RPCPING
S
SC
Displays or configures services (background processes).
SCHTASKS
Schedules commands and programs to run on a computer.
SECEDIT
SET
Displays, sets, or removes Windows environment variables.
SETLOCAL
Begins localization of environment changes in a batch file.
SETX
Creates or modifies environment variables in the user or system environment. Can set variables based on arguments, regkeys or file input.
SFC
You must be an administrator running a console session in order to use the sfc utility.
SHIFT
Shifts the position of replaceable parameters in batch files.
SHUTDOWN
Allows proper local or remote shutdown of machine.
SORT
Sorts input.
START
Starts a separate window to run a specified program or command.
SUBST
Associates a path with a drive letter.
SXSTRACE
SYSTEMINFO
Displays machine specific properties and configuration.
REGISTER-CIMPROVIDER
Registers CIM Provider into system
RELOG
Relog creates new performance logs from data in existing performance logs by changing the sampling rate and/or converting the file format. Supports all performance log formats, including Windows NT 4.0 compressed logs.
REM
Records comments (remarks) in batch files or CONFIG.SYS.
REN
Renames a file or files.
RENAME
Renames a file or files.
REPAIR-BDE
BitLocker Drive Encryption: Repair Tool version 6.2.9200
REPLACE
Replaces files.
RESET
RMDIR
Removes a directory.
ROBOCOPY
Advanced utility to copy files and directory trees
ROUTE
Manipulates network routing tables.
RPCPING
S
SC
Displays or configures services (background processes).
SCHTASKS
Schedules commands and programs to run on a computer.
SECEDIT
SET
Displays, sets, or removes Windows environment variables.
SETLOCAL
Begins localization of environment changes in a batch file.
SETX
Creates or modifies environment variables in the user or system environment. Can set variables based on arguments, regkeys or file input.
SFC
You must be an administrator running a console session in order to use the sfc utility.
SHIFT
Shifts the position of replaceable parameters in batch files.
SHUTDOWN
Allows proper local or remote shutdown of machine.
SORT
Sorts input.
START
Starts a separate window to run a specified program or command.
SUBST
Associates a path with a drive letter.
SXSTRACE
SYSTEMINFO
Displays machine specific properties and configuration.
T
TAKEOWN
This tool allows an administrator to recover access to a file that was denied by re-assigning file ownership.
TASKKILL
Kill or stop a running process or application.
TASKLIST
Displays all currently running tasks including services.
TIME
Displays or sets the system time.
TIMEOUT
This utility accepts a timeout parameter to wait for the specified time period (in seconds) or until any key is pressed. It also accepts a parameter to ignore the key press.
TITLE
Sets the window title for a CMD.EXE session.
TRACERPT
TRACERT
TREE
Graphically displays the directory structure of a drive or path.
TSCON
Attaches a user session to a remote desktop session.
TSDISCON
Disconnects a Remote Desktop Services session.
TSKILL
Ends a process.
TYPE
Displays the contents of a text file.
TYPEPERF
Typeperf writes performance data to the command window or to a log file. To stop Typeperf, press CTRL+C.
TZUTIL
U
UNLODCTR
Removes counter names and explain text for the specified extensible counter.
V
VAULTCMD
Creates, displays and deletes stored credentials.
VER
Displays the Windows version.
VERIFY
Tells Windows whether to verify that your files are written correctly to a disk.
VOL
Displays a disk volume label and serial number.
VSSADMIN
vssadmin 1.1 – Volume Shadow Copy Service administrative command-line tool
W
W32TM
WAITFOR
This tool sends, or waits for, a signal on a system. When /S is not specified, the signal will be broadcasted to all the systems in a domain. If /S is specified, then the signal will be sent only to the specified system.
WBADMIN
wbadmin 1.0 – Backup command-line tool
WECUTIL
WEVTUTIL
WHERE
Displays the location of files that match the search pattern. By default, the search is done along the current directory and in the paths specified by the PATH environment variable.
WHOAMI
This utility can be used to get user name and group information along with the respective security identifiers (SID), claims, privileges, logon identifier (logon ID) for the current user on the local system. I.e. who is the current logged on user? If no switch is specified, tool displays the user name in NTLM format (domain\username).
WINRM
Windows Remote Management (WinRM) is the Microsoft implementation of the WS-Management protocol which provides a secure way to communicate with local and remote computers using web services.
WINRS
WMIC
Displays WMI information inside interactive command shell.
X
XCOPY
Copies files and directory trees.
Displays all currently running tasks including services.
TIME
Displays or sets the system time.
TIMEOUT
This utility accepts a timeout parameter to wait for the specified time period (in seconds) or until any key is pressed. It also accepts a parameter to ignore the key press.
TITLE
Sets the window title for a CMD.EXE session.
TRACERPT
TRACERT
TREE
Graphically displays the directory structure of a drive or path.
TSCON
Attaches a user session to a remote desktop session.
TSDISCON
Disconnects a Remote Desktop Services session.
TSKILL
Ends a process.
TYPE
Displays the contents of a text file.
TYPEPERF
Typeperf writes performance data to the command window or to a log file. To stop Typeperf, press CTRL+C.
TZUTIL
U
UNLODCTR
Removes counter names and explain text for the specified extensible counter.
V
VAULTCMD
Creates, displays and deletes stored credentials.
VER
Displays the Windows version.
VERIFY
Tells Windows whether to verify that your files are written correctly to a disk.
VOL
Displays a disk volume label and serial number.
VSSADMIN
vssadmin 1.1 – Volume Shadow Copy Service administrative command-line tool
W
W32TM
WAITFOR
This tool sends, or waits for, a signal on a system. When /S is not specified, the signal will be broadcasted to all the systems in a domain. If /S is specified, then the signal will be sent only to the specified system.
WBADMIN
wbadmin 1.0 – Backup command-line tool
WECUTIL
WEVTUTIL
WHERE
Displays the location of files that match the search pattern. By default, the search is done along the current directory and in the paths specified by the PATH environment variable.
WHOAMI
This utility can be used to get user name and group information along with the respective security identifiers (SID), claims, privileges, logon identifier (logon ID) for the current user on the local system. I.e. who is the current logged on user? If no switch is specified, tool displays the user name in NTLM format (domain\username).
WINRM
Windows Remote Management (WinRM) is the Microsoft implementation of the WS-Management protocol which provides a secure way to communicate with local and remote computers using web services.
WINRS
WMIC
Displays WMI information inside interactive command shell.
X
XCOPY
Copies files and directory trees.
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