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Windows CMD + run line Flashcards

1
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Help

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Lists and briefly describes all system commands in plain text.

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cls

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Short for “Clear screen”. Clears the screen of any commands or outputs.

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F7

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Key command. Allows the user to view a popup window with the history of all commands entered and select between them.

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*

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Wildcard Character. Used to represent any number of unknown characters. When placed at the beginning or end of a partial search term, it will return any values with characters preceding or following that term.

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MD

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Short for “Make Directory”. Creates a new directory or subdirectory.

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RD

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Short for “Remove Directory”. Removes or Deletes a directory specified by pathname.

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CD

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“Change Directory”. Allows user to switch to a different working directory.

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move

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Moves files within current folder or moves files between folders.

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ren

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Short for “Rename”. Allows user to change the name of one or multiple files.

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type

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Shows the contents of one or more text files. On execution, the computer “types” the contents of the document onto the screen for the user to see.

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Shutdown

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Shutdown the computer. Like in linux, this feature allows users to specify the time delay of the shutdown, and displays a warning to all users before safely shutting down.

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DEL

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“Delete”. Allows user to delete one or more specified files, or all files within a folder or directory.

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Format

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Format a disk. Allows user with administration permissions to use command line to format a disk volume.

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Copy

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Copies specified files from one location to another. By copying two files to the same destination, this command allows users to combine files.

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XCopy

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Copies files and/or directory trees to another folder. Offers more options than Copy to allow user to specify source and destination details.

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Robocopy

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Short for “Robust Copy”. This copies files and folders, but will only copy files or folders that are not already present in the destination location.

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Diskpart

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Short for “Disk Partition”. Allows user to create and edit disk partitions.

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Chkdsk

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Check Disk. Allows users to check and repair problems with a disk. This command checks the file system and metadata of a volume for errors. When used with parameters, will also repair these errors.

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DIR

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“Directory”. This command displays the list of files or folders within a specified path.

20
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MSTSC

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Microsoft Terminal Server Connection. This command allows a user to initiate the Remote Desktop Protocol and access a remote machine.

21
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SFC

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System File Checker. This command scans and repairs important Windows system files.

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MSINFO32

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Microsoft Info 32. The 32 refers to “System32” which is the directory containing important Windows System files. This command displays System Information such as hardware configuration, computer components, and software drivers

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REGEDIT

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Registry Edit. This command allows the user to import, export, or delete registry settings from a text file.

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Tasklist

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Lists all running applications and services with their process ID

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Taskkill

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By naming a task, this command allows the user to kill one or more processes.

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Bootrec

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“Boot Recovery”. This command allows the user to troubleshoot and repair issues with the boot process

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dism

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“Deployment Image Servicing and Management”. Allows user to install or configure a Windows Image

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GPUpdate

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“Group Policy Update”. Allows user to modify group policy settings. For instance if updated server policy settings are not working on a device, running GPUpdate on the device will sync it to the latest Group Policy settings.

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GPResult

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“Group Policy Result”. Allows user to see the Group Policy settings of a user or device

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Ping

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Tests a network connection. If successful, this command will return the IP Address. Ping was named for the sound sonar makes when it echolocates an object.

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IPConfig

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IP Configuration - This command will return the IP Address, and allows users to configure IP info.

32
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Tracert

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“Trace route” -This command find the IP address of a remote host.

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Nslookup

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“Name Server lookup”. This command will search and print a list of the IP Addresses on a NameServer

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NET

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The Net command allows users to manage network Resources. For example “NET PRINT” Manages network print jobs.

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