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Shell for Windows NT and other operating systems
Command Prompt, or Windows Command Processor, is a shell program on later versions of Windows (NT and CE families), OS/2, eComStation, ArcaOS, and ReactOS
Command_Prompt_(Windows)
Default command line for MS-DOS and Windows 9x
COMMAND.COM is the default command-line interpreter for MS-DOS, Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows Me. In the case of DOS, it is the default user interface
COMMAND.COM
Means of entering commands to software
prompt system displays In DOS' COMMAND.COM and in Windows NT's cmd.exe users can modify the prompt by issuing a PROMPT command or by directly changing the
Command-line_interface
Command of command line interpreters
usually set to "Command Prompt". The command is also available in the Command Processor Shell of Windows Embedded CE and in the Take Command Console. Although
Title_(command)
Topics referred to by the same term
accept input Command Prompt (Windows), also known as cmd.exe or cmd, the command-line interpreter in some operating systems Prompt engineering, instructions
Prompt
GUI for Windows console applications
(e.g. Command Prompt and PowerShell), utilities (e.g. Far Manager) and some, generally older, applications (e.g. Midnight Commander). Windows Terminal
Windows_Console
Terminal emulator for Windows 10 and later
Windows Console. It can run any command-line app in a separate tab. It is preconfigured to run Command Prompt, PowerShell, Windows Subsystem for Linux, Azure
Windows_Terminal
Other DOS variants as well as the legacy Windows shell, Command Prompt (cmd.exe), provide many of these commands. Many other DOS variants are informally
List_of_DOS_commands
Script file for Microsoft computer operating systems
could run a .bat type file from Windows in the MS-DOS Prompt. Windows 3.1x and earlier, as well as Windows 9x invoked COMMAND.COM to run batch files. The
Batch_file
prompting for those values instead of letting the command fail. Having the shell prompt for missing values will allow the author of a script, command
Comparison_of_command_shells
Topics referred to by the same term
the specific use of a particular patient. Command Prompt (Windows), command prompt on the OS/2 and Windows NT families of operating systems, shortened
CMD
User-definable variable associated with each running process in many operating systems
Windows NT family. %PEXEC% In some versions of DR-DOS this variable defines the command executed by the $X token of the PROMPT command before COMMAND
Environment_variable
Microsoft computer operating system
interface. The Command Prompt introduced with Windows NT is not actually MS-DOS, but shares some commands with MS-DOS. The first versions of Windows up to 2
MS-DOS
Security software
being Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 10, and Windows 11. It aims to improve
User_Account_Control
Command to change the working directory
safety. The command is built-in for most Unix shells (Bourne, tcsh, Bash, etc.), Windows Command Prompt and PowerShell, and MS-DOS COMMAND.COM. In a shell
Cd_(command)
Microsoft Windows task manager application
taskmgr in Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell. Task Manager was introduced in its current form with Windows NT 4.0. Prior versions of Windows NT, as well
Task_Manager_(Windows)
Remove power from a computer's main components in a controlled way
users to shut down a Windows computer.[citation needed] In Windows, a program can shut down the system by calling the ExitWindowsEx or NtShutdownSystem
Shutdown_(computing)
Shell command in various operating systems
John Paul Mueller (2007). Windows Administration at the Command Line for Windows Vista, Windows 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000. John Wiley & Sons.
Tree_(command)
Version used for deployment and recovery
operating system. memtest.exe cannot be run inside Windows. Windows Command Prompt: Gives command-line access to the file system, volumes and files. It
Windows Preinstallation Environment
Windows_Preinstallation_Environment
External instruction to a computer program
Windows CMD". SS64.com. Retrieved 14 March 2019. Wikibooks has a book on the topic of: Guide to Windows commands command from FOLDOC Windows Commands
Command_(computing)
Microsoft Windows feature
the hard drive in an emergency through the command prompt. The Recovery Console can be started from Windows 2000 / XP / 2003 Setup CD. The Recovery Console
Recovery_Console
Cross-platform shell based on .NET technology
versions of Windows and can be installed on macOS and Linux. Since Windows 10 build 14971, PowerShell replaced Command Prompt as the default command shell exposed
PowerShell
Shell command for moving files
is a shell command for renaming and moving files and directories. The command is in various shells including COMMAND.COM, Command Prompt, 4DOS/4NT. In
Move_(command)
Feature for a Linux environment in Windows
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a component of Microsoft Windows that allows the use of a Linux environment from within Windows, forgoing the overhead
Windows_Subsystem_for_Linux
Period when a computer system is available
via Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), by querying the LastBootUpTime property of the Win32_OperatingSystem class. At the command prompt, this
Uptime
Component of Microsoft Windows and Windows Server
be accessed from a command prompt by typing control; optional parameters are available to open specific control panels. On Windows 10, Control Panel is
Control_Panel_(Windows)
Process by which an individual gains access to a computer system
performed when the user takes an action, such as entering an appropriate command or clicking on an external link. It can also be done implicitly, such as
Login
Shell commands to save and restore the working directory
except for the current one. The commands are widely available as builtin commands in many shells, such as Bash, Command Prompt, PowerShell, C shell, tcsh,
Pushd_and_popd
File system object that is not displayed by default
Windows Command Prompt and PowerShell) can see the folder, its name, and its content. PowerShell started out as the successor Windows Command Prompt for
Hidden file and hidden directory
Hidden_file_and_hidden_directory
the command-line shell of some versions of Microsoft Windows, but not under Windows 2000 and Windows XP. It was first made available for Windows in the
Choice_(command)
Direct interface to an operating system
On Microsoft Windows, text-based remote access is available via both PowerShell Remote and SSH, with the latter supported since Windows 10. Remote Desktop
Shell_(computing)
Computer data storage partitioning standard
Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Professional Archived 2010-11-10 at the Wayback Machine "Windows XP on UEFI mode via the command prompt". Windows Enthusiasts
GUID_Partition_Table
Shell command for listing files and directories
- OS/2 Commands". www.jatomes.com. Archived from the original on 2019-04-14. Retrieved 2019-07-20. "MS-DOS and Windows command line dir command". www.computerhope
Dir_(command)
Software feature
command prompt using a command line interface (CLI), in contrast to pointing and clicking a mouse in a graphical user interface (GUI). Command-line completion
Command-line_completion
Command used to display and set time
In computing, TIME is a command in DEC RT-11, DOS, IBM OS/2, Microsoft Windows and a number of other operating systems that is used to display and set
TIME_(command)
Specifies initial commands run under DOS-type operating systems
Windows 9x also installs MSDOS.SYS, a configuration file, which will not boot Windows 95/98 if parameterBOOTGUI=0 is loaded, and instead a DOS prompt
AUTOEXEC.BAT
Command for configurations from the command-line
On Windows CE .NET 4.2, Windows CE 5.0 and Windows Embedded CE 6.0, it is available as an external command stored in \Windows\net.exe. This version only
Net_(command)
COMMAND.COM in OS/2 and Windows NT systems, a.k.a. Command Prompt Recovery Console PowerShell, a .NET-based successor of Command Prompt that is more like Unix-based
List of command-line interpreters
List_of_command-line_interpreters
New features added in Windows XP
Task opens a command prompt. Windows XP introduces WMIC.exe, the Windows Management Instrumentation console utility Beginning with Windows XP, WMI resides
Features_new_to_Windows_XP
Line-oriented text editor
Microsoft Windows, it continued to be included in the 32 bit versions of Microsoft operating systems up to Windows Server 2008 and Windows 10. While Edlin
Edlin
Microsoft Windows file manager application
File Explorer, previously known as Windows Explorer, named explorer.exe internally in Windows operating systems, is a file manager application and default
File_Explorer
Shell command for renaming a file or directory
can move files. The command is in various shells such as COMMAND.COM, Command Prompt, 4DOS, 4NT and PowerShell. In MS-DOS, the command is available in versions
Ren_(command)
Special user account used for system administration
account, or another administrator account. In Windows Vista/7/8/10/11 administrator accounts, a prompt will appear to authenticate running a process with
Superuser
Installer for Microsoft Windows
installation. After the installation, Windows was to be started either manually by typing "WIN.COM" at the command prompt, or configured for automatic startup
Windows_Setup
Startup Repair, System Restore, Backup and Restore, Windows Memory Diagnostics Tool, Command Prompt, and options specific to original equipment manufacturers
Management features new to Windows Vista
Management_features_new_to_Windows_Vista
File system structure for locating files
to represent it (a folder).[original research?] For example, Microsoft Windows uses the concept of special folders to help present the contents of the
Directory_(computing)
still possible to compare two disks: diskcomp a: a: The diskcomp command will prompt to insert each disk, as needed. The software outputs "Compare OK"
Diskcomp
2000 Microsoft operating system version
Windows Me (Millennium Edition) is an operating system developed by Microsoft as the last in the Windows 9x line of Microsoft Windows operating systems
Windows_Me
Set of freeware system utilities for Windows
Here allowed the user to start a command prompt from any folder in Windows Explorer by right-clicking (native in Windows Vista onwards); Contents Menu allowed
Microsoft_PowerToys
Process by which the Microsoft Windows of operating system family initializes
versions of Windows 9x except ME, it is also possible to load Windows by booting to a DOS prompt and typing "win". There are some command line switches
Booting_process_of_Windows
Windows environment variable containing the directory path to the command shell
used in DOS, OS/2 and Windows, which normally points to the command-line interpreter, which is by default COMMAND.COM in DOS, Windows 95, 98, and ME or CMD
COMSPEC
Command line network statistics tool
OS/2 and on Microsoft Windows NT-based operating systems including Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10. It is used for finding
Netstat
Features added to Windows Vista
Compared with previous versions of Microsoft Windows, features new to Windows Vista are numerous, covering most aspects of the operating system, including
Features_new_to_Windows_Vista
Command-line utility that carries out disk formatting
including 86-DOS, MS-DOS, IBM PC DOS and OS/2, Microsoft Windows and ReactOS. The command performs the following actions by default on a floppy disk
Format_(command)
Automation technology for Windows
The Microsoft Windows Script Host (WSH) (formerly named Windows Scripting Host) is an automation technology for Microsoft Windows operating systems that
Windows_Script_Host
Shell command for copying files
John Paul Mueller (2007). Windows Administration at the Command Line for Windows Vista, Windows 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000. John Wiley & Sons.
XCOPY
Utility to query the Domain Name System
or requests when presented with the nslookup prompt (>). When no arguments are given, then the command queries the default server. The - (minus sign)
Nslookup
Windows system file utility
Microsoft Windows that allows users to scan for and restore corrupted Windows system files. Microsoft ships this utility with Windows 98, Windows 2000 and
System_File_Checker
2009 Microsoft operating system version
Windows 7 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. It was released to manufacturing on July 22, 2009, and became
Windows_7
Verifies the data integrity of a storage volume
typical command line interfaces such as PowerShell and Command Prompt, and a special version is available in the Recovery Console. In Windows NT, CHKDSK
CHKDSK
Shell command for writing to standard output
(2001). Windows 2000 Commands Pocket Reference. O'Reilly. ISBN 978-0-596-00148-3. Wikibooks has a book on the topic of: Guide to Windows Commands The Wikibook
Echo_(command)
Character used to start an escape sequence
^). The DOS command-line interpreter, though it has similar syntax, does not support this. For example, on the Windows Command Prompt, this will result
Escape_character
Line-oriented debug utility in DOS
debugger DEBUG.EXE is an external command in MS-DOS and compatible operating systems, OS/2, and 16 and 32-bit versions of Windows. DEBUG can act as an assembler
Debug_(command)
2006 Microsoft operating system version
Windows Vista is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. It was the direct successor to Windows XP, released five years
Windows_Vista
2026 multiplayer video game
the investigation started because a friend had briefly seen a command prompt window open while downloading the map. The map was quickly removed, although
Meccha_Chameleon
Operating system command
Computer virtual folder in Windows Explorer. To unmap drive X: again, the following command needs to by typed at the command prompt: C:\>SUBST X: /D A custom
SUBST
Executable file used to load versions of Windows that run from DOS
load versions of Windows that run from DOS. In Windows 3.11 and its predecessors, it is executed either manually from the DOS prompt or as a line in AUTOEXEC
WIN.COM
Extension to the Tcl scripting language
Send the prebuilt command, and then wait # for another shell prompt. send "$my_command\r" expect "%" # Capture the results of the command into a variable
Expect
Command that makes a copy of a diskette
(2001). Windows 2000 Commands Pocket Reference. O'Reilly. ISBN 978-0-596-00148-3. Wikibooks has a book on the topic of: Guide to Windows Commands diskcopy
Diskcopy
1999 Microsoft operating system version
Windows 98 called Windows 98 Second Edition was released in June 1999. Builds of Windows 2000 Beta 3 then followed after Beta 2; the new login prompt
Windows_2000
Windows Vista contains many new features, a number of capabilities and certain programs that were a part of previous Windows versions up to Windows XP
List of features removed in Windows Vista
List_of_features_removed_in_Windows_Vista
Abstractions used in the NTFS file system
from working properly. Windows Command Prompt: Starting with Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, the mklink internal command can create junctions, hard
NTFS_links
Computer error message
always act like "Fail" in all cases. As of 2001[update] Windows can still generate a similar prompt, although in a dialog box and with a more comprehensive
Abort,_Retry,_Fail?
Text that identifies an item in a computer file system
and not conflicting with existing commands. This convention continued into Windows. However, some areas of Windows do accept or understand Unix-style
Path_(computing)
Terminal pager available on various operating systems
commands: more letter.txt type letter.txt | more The command displays the first screen of information from letter.txt, and then the following prompt appears:
More_(command)
List of Windows 11 operating system versions
Windows 11 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft that was released in October 2021. Starting with Windows 10, Microsoft
Windows_11_version_history
2015 Microsoft operating system version
system itself. The console windows based on Windows Console (for any console app, not just PowerShell and Windows Command Prompt) can now be resized without
Windows_10
Default directory for file-system operations
_CWPS Windows shortcut A Windows file shortcut can point to a working directory to be used when activating the shortcut's target. Command-line prompt The
Working_directory
Character that has a special meaning to a computer program
also has special meaning in MS-DOS/Windows Command Prompt. In some Unix shells and MS-DOS/Windows Command Prompt, the less-than sign and greater-than
Metacharacter
Database for Microsoft Windows
The Windows Registry is a hierarchical database that stores low-level settings for the Microsoft Windows operating system and for applications that opt
Windows_Registry
Shell command that defines a word that acts like a command
shell, and IBM i. Aliasing functionality in MS-DOS and Command Prompt is provided by the DOSKEY command. Since aliases are defined only for a shell session
Alias_(command)
1995 Microsoft operating system version
The first of the Windows 9x line of operating systems, Windows 95, which replaced Windows 3.1, merged Microsoft's MS-DOS and Windows operating systems
Windows_95
Unix command
also provides a sleep resource kit tool for Windows which can be used in batch files or the command prompt to pause the execution and wait for some time
Sleep_(command)
Paper-based recording medium
2014, some character interface defaults, such as the command prompt window's width in Microsoft Windows, remain set at 80 columns and some file formats, such
Punched_card
Filename convention used by old versions of DOS and Windows
CP/M and old versions of DOS and versions of Microsoft Windows prior to Windows 95 and Windows NT 3.5. It is also used in modern Microsoft operating systems
8.3_filename
Shell command that reports the working directory
equivalent command in COMMAND.COM and Command Prompt is the cd command with no arguments. On Windows CE 5.0, cmd.exe includes a pwd command. The OpenVMS
Pwd
Application programming interface
programs for the native API Windows NT Native Tools - A free native applications development util Native shell - Windows command prompt which can start before
Windows_Native_API
Network utility used to test the reachability of a host
John Paul Mueller (2007). Windows Administration at the Command Line for Windows Vista, Windows 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000. John Wiley & Sons.
Ping_(networking_utility)
Graphical user interface for Microsoft Windows
used in place of the standard Windows shell. DOS Shell Command Prompt "Keyboard shortcuts – Windows 8, Windows RT". Windows 8, RT Help. Microsoft. Archived
Windows_shell
Architecture of computer operating systems
– Windows shell and file manager COMMAND.COM – Command line shell executable Windows 95 core: KERNEL32.DLL and KRNL386.EXE – Windows API for Windows resources
Architecture_of_Windows_9x
Computer keyboard shortcut that triggers a reboot or system security function
starts) or in MS-DOS, Windows 3.0 and earlier versions of Windows or OS/2, the key combination reboots the computer. Starting with Windows 95, the key combination
Control-Alt-Delete
Method used for display options on video text terminals
of Windows Terminal, ConPTY, and virtual terminal sequences. "Windows Terminal is now the Default in Windows 11". 18 October 2022. "Command Prompt and
ANSI_escape_code
[<CommonParameters>] The history command of the ReactOS Command Prompt currently only supports printing the history list. List of command-line interpreters "Using
History_(command)
DOS device driver
SYS, offering additional control parameters. In Windows 3.1 and Windows 9x, there is also a command-line loadable version of HIMEM.SYS called XMSMMGR
HIMEM.SYS
Boot loader for Microsoft Windows
device drivers and services, but uses the Command Prompt as its user interface instead of Windows Explorer. Windows in Directory Services Restore Mode (/SAFEBOOT:DSREPAIR
NTLDR
Computer trojan horse
reversing text; and opening various random Microsoft Windows programs, such as the calculator or command prompt. True to the program's name, many parts of the
MEMZ
Edition of Windows XP for x86-64 computers, released in 2005
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition is an edition of Windows XP that supports the x86-64 architecture, released alongside the x86-64 versions of Windows
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
Windows_XP_Professional_x64_Edition
1998 Microsoft operating system version
Windows 98 is a consumer-oriented operating system developed by Microsoft as part of its Windows 9x line of Microsoft Windows, a family of operating systems
Windows_98
Microsoft Windows was announced by Bill Gates on November 10, 1983, 2 years before it was first released. Microsoft introduced Windows as a graphical user
Microsoft Windows version history
Microsoft_Windows_version_history
List of recently used files
called the window menu or control menu) is a popup menu in Microsoft Windows, accessible by left-clicking on the upper-left icon of most windows, or by pressing
Common menus in Microsoft Windows
Common_menus_in_Microsoft_Windows
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