COPY - Copies files to another location
DIR – Displays files and folders in current directory
DEL or ERASE - Deletes files
CD - Changes directory
EXPAND - Decompresses compressed files
FC - Compares files and shows the differences between them
MD or MAKEDIR - Creates a folder
MOVE - Moves files from one folder to another
PRINT - Prints out the text file contents
RD or RMDIR - Deletes a folder
REN or RENAME - Renames a file or folder
REPLACE - Replaces files in one directory with files of the same name in another directory(overwrite)
TREE - Shows directory structure of a disk or folder
TYPE - Displays the contents of text files
Applications and Processes
SHUTDOWN - Shutdowns or reboots your computer
TASKLIST - Lists the tasks being performed
REG – Starts registry editor
Disks Management
CHKDISK - Checks disk and shows statistics
DEFRAG – Starts disk defragmentation
CONVERT - Converts FAT disk volume to NTFS
DISKPART - Displays and adjusts disk partition properties
FORMAT - Formats the disk
LABEL - Creates, changes,or deletes a disk volume label
RECOVER - Recovers data from a bad or damaged disk
VOL - Displays volume label and serial number for the disk
System Information
DATE - Outputs or sets the current date
TIME - Displays or sets the system time
HOSTNAME - Displays name of the computer
SYSTEMINFO - Shows configuration information about your computer
VER - Allows you to view the Windows version
Network
IPCONFIG - Shows information about network interfaces
PING – Sends ICMP requests to the target host, checks host availability
NSLOOKUP - Finds IP address by resource name
ROUTE - Displays network route tables
Command Line Setup
CLS - Clears screen
CMD - Displays another command prompt
COLOR - Sets the text and background color
HELP – Launches CMD help
EXIT - Exits the command line