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CMD Commands List
ARP
– Displays and modifies the IP-to-Physical address
translation tables by Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
AT
– Schedules commands and programs to run on a computer at
a specific time and date. The Schedule service must be running
to use AT command.
ATTRIB
– Displays or changes file attributes
CACLS
– Change file permission
CALL
– Call one batch program from another
CD or
CHDIR – Displays the name of or changes the current
directory
CHKDSK
– Checks a disk and displays a status report
CHKNTFS
– Displays or modifies the checking of disk at boot time
CIPHER
– Displays or alters the encryption (files) on NTFS partition
CMD
– Starts a new CMD Shell
COLOR
– Sets the default console foreground and background
color.
COMP
– Compares the contents of two files or sets of files.
COMPACT
– Compress files or folder on an NTFS partition
COMPRESS
– Compress individual files on an NTFS partition
CONVERT
– Converts FAT volumes to NTFS
COPY
– Copy one or more files to another location
CSSCRIPTS
– Runs scripts using the command line-based script host.
DATE
– Displays or sets the date
DEBUG
– Runs DEBUG, a program testing and editing tool
DEL
or ERASE – Deletes one or more files.
DIR
– Displays a list of files and subdirectories in a directory
DISKCOPY
– Copies the contents of one floppy disk to another
DOSKEY
– Edits command line, recalls Win2000 commands, and creates
macros
ECHO
– Displays messages or turns command-echoing on or off
EXIT
– Quits the CMD
EXPAND
– Expands one or more compressed files.
FC –
Compares two files or sets of files and displays the differences
between them
FIND
– Searches for text string in a file or files
FINDSTR
– Searches for a string in files.
FOR
– Runs a specified command for each file in a set of files
FORMAT
– Formats a disk for use with Win2000
FTP
– Transfer files to and from a computer running FTP server
service
FTYPE
– Displays or modifies file types used in file
extension associations
GOTO
– Directs CMD.EXE to a labeled line in a batch program
HELP
– Provides help information for Win2000 commands
IF
– Performs conditional processing in batch programs
IPCONFIG
– Displays all current TCP/IP network configuration values
LABEL
– Creates, changes or deletes the volume label of a disk
LPQ
– Displays the state of remote lpd queue
LPR
– Sends a print job to a network printer
MAKECAB
– Loads Cabinet Maker
MEM
– Displays the amount of used and free memory in your system
MKDIR
or MD – Creates a directory
MODE
– Configures system devices
MORE
– Displays output one screen at a time
MOVE
– Moves files and renames files and directories
NBTSTAT
– Displays protocols statistics and current TCP/IP connections
using NBT (NetBIOS over TCP/IP)
NET
– Manage Network resources
NET
USE – Connects a computer to shared resources or
disconnect a computer from a shared resources. When used without
options, it lists the computer connections.
NETDOM
– Domain Manager
NETSH
– The NetShell utility is a command line, scripting
interface for configuring and monitoring win2000. (Another source
– Configure Network Protocols)
NETSTAT
– Displays protocol statistics and current TCP/IP network
connections
NETSVC
– Commands-line Service Controller
NSLOOKUP
– Name server lookup
NTBACKUP
– Backup folders to a tape
NTRIGHTS
– Edit NT user accounts rights
PATH
– Displays or sets a search path for executable
files
PATHPING
– Loads a route-tracing tool
PAUSE
– Suspends processing of a batch program and displays the
message “Press any key to continue …”
PING
– Verifies connections to a remote computer or computers.
This command is available only if the TCP/IP protocol has been
installed.
PRINT
– Print a text file
PROMPT
– Changes the CMD command prompt
POPD
– Changes to the directory stored by PUSHD commands
PUSH
– Stores the current directory for use by POPD
command, then changes to the specified directory
RCP
– Copies files to and from a computer running the RCP service
RECOVER
– Recovers readable information from a bad or defective
disk
REM
– Records comments (remarks) in a batch file or CONFIG.SYS
REN
or RENAME – Rename file or files
REPLACE
– Replace files
RMDIR
or RD – Removes (deletes) a directory
ROUTE
– Manipulates network routing tables.
RSH
– Runs commands on remote hosts running the RSH service
RUNAS
– Allows a user to run specific tools and programs with
different permissions than the user’s current logon provides
SET
– Displays, sets, or removes CMD environmental variables
SETLOCAL
– Begins localization of environment changes in batch file.
SETVER
– Sets the version number that MS-DOS reports to a program
SHIFT
– Changes the position of replaceable parameters
in a batch file
SORT
– Reads input, sorts data, and writes the results to the
screen, to a file, or to another device
START
– Starts a separate window to run a specified program or
command
SUBST
– Associates a path with a drive letter
TELNET
– Provides user support for the Telnet protocol
TIME
– Displays or sets the system time
TITLE
– Sets the window title for the command prompt window
TRACERT
– Trace route to a remote host
TREE
– Graphically displays the folder structure of a drive or
path
TYPE
– Displays the contents of a text file or files
VER
– Displays the Win2000 version number
VERIFY
– Tells whether to verify that your files are written correctly
to a disk
VOL
– Displays the disk volume label and serial number, if they
exist
XCOPY
– Copies files and directories trees.
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