CMD Cheatsheet by Haris Malik!
  1. Files and Folders Management
  2. 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
    
  3. Applications and Processes
  4. SHUTDOWN - Shutdowns or reboots your computer
    TASKLIST - Lists the tasks being performed
    REG – Starts registry editor
    
  5. Disks Management
  6. 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
    
  7. System Information
  8. 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
  9. Network
  10. 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
  11. Command Line Setup
  12. CLS - Clears screen
    CMD - Displays another command prompt
    COLOR - Sets the text and background color
    HELP – Launches CMD help
    EXIT - Exits the command line