MS DOS COMMANDS LIST FOR WINDOWS XP AND 7 FREE DOWNLAOD

An A-Z Index of the Windows XP and 7 command line

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   ADDUSERS       Add or list users to/from a CSV file

   ARP                      Address Resolution Protocol

   ASSOC                Change file extension associations•

   ASSOCIAT         One step file association

   ATTRIB               Change file attributes

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   BOOTCFG         Edit Windows boot settings

   BROWSTAT      Get domain, browser and PDC info

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   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

   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

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   DATE                    Display or set the date•

   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

   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 Directory

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   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 files

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   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•

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   GLOBAL                Display membership of global groups

   GOTO                   Direct a batch program to jump to a labeled line•

   GPUPDATE      Update Group Policy settings

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   HELP                    Online Help

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   iCACLS               Change file and folder permissions

   IF                       Conditionally perform a command•

   IFMEMBER       Is the current user in an NT Workgroup

   IPCONFIG         Configure IP

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   KILL                     Remove a program from memory

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   LABEL                  Edit a disk label

   LOCAL                Display membership of local groups

   LOGEVENT       Write text to the NT event viewer

   LOGMAN          Manage Performance Monitor

   LOGOFF            Log a user off

   LOGTIME           Log the date and time in a file

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   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

   MSINFO            Windows NT diagnostics

   MSTSC               Terminal Server Connection (Remote Desktop Protocol)

   MUNGE            Find and Replace text within file(s)

   MV                      Copy in-use files

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   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 rights

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   OPENFILES       Query or display open files

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   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

   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

   PsService          View and control services

   PsShutdown   Shutdown or reboot a computer

   PsSuspend       Suspend processes

   PUSHD              Save and then change the current directory•

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   QGREP                Search file(s) for lines that match a given pattern.

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   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)

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   SC                        Service Control

   SCHTASKS        Schedule a command to run at a specific time

   SCLIST                 Display NT Services

   SET                     Display, set, or remove environment variables•

   SETLOCAL         Control the visibility of environment variables•

   SETX                    environment variables permanently

   SFC                       System File Checker

   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

   SLMGR               Software Licensing Management (Vista/2008)

   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

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   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•

   TypePerf          Write performance data to a log file

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   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

   WINRM              Windows Remote Management

   WINRS               Windows Remote Shell

   WMIC                WMI Commands

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   XCACLS             Change file and folder permissions

   XCOPY               Copy files and folders