Get the security descriptor (SDDL) for an object (file, directory, reg key).
ADDUSERS Add or list users to/from a CSV file
ARP Address Resolution Protocol
ASSOC Change file extension associations •
ATTRIB Change file attributes
AUDITPOL Manage audit policies
BCDBOOT Create or repair a system partition
BCDEDIT Manage Boot Configuration Data
BdeHDcfg Prepare a hard drive with partitions for BitLocker Encryption
BITSADMIN Background Intelligent Transfer Service
BOOTREC Repair or replace a partition boot sector
BREAK Do nothing, successfully •
CACLS Change file permissions
CALL Call one batch program from another •
CERTREQ Request certificate from a certification authority
CERTUTIL Manage certification authority (CA) files and services
CD Change Directory - move to a specific Folder •
CHANGE Change Terminal Server Session properties
CHANGEPK Upgrade device Edition/Product Key
CHCP Change the active console Code Page
CHDIR Change Directory - move to a specific Folder •
CHKDSK Check Disk - check and repair disk problems
CHKNTFS Check the NTFS file system
CHOICE Accept keyboard input to a batch file
CIPHER Encrypt or Decrypt files/folders, overwrite data.
CleanMgr Automated cleanup of Temp files, recycle bin
CLIP Copy STDIN to the Windows clipboard
CMD Start a new CMD shell
CMDKEY Manage stored usernames/passwords
COLOR Change colors of the CMD window •
COMP Compare the contents of two files or sets of files
COMPACT Compress files or folders on an NTFS partition
CONVERT Convert a FAT drive to NTFS
COPY Copy one or more files to another location •
Coreinfo Show the mapping between logical & physical processors
CSCcmd Client-side caching (Offline Files)
CSVDE Import or Export Active Directory data
CURL Transfer data from or to a server
DATE Display or set the date •
DEFRAG Defragment hard drive
DEL Delete one or more files •
DELPROF Delete user profiles
DELTREE Delete a folder and all subfolders
DevCon Device Manager Command Line Utility
DIR Display a list of files and folders •
DIRQUOTA File Server Resource Manager Disk quotas
DISKPART Disk Administration
DISKSHADOW Volume Shadow Copy Service
DISM Deployment Image Servicing and Management
DisplaySwitch Specify which display to use and how to use it
DNSCMD Manage DNS servers
DOSKEY Edit command line, recall commands, and create macros
DriverQuery Display installed device drivers
DSACLs Active Directory ACLs
DSAdd Add items to Active Directory (user group computer)
DSGet View items in Active Directory (user group computer)
DSQuery Search Active Directory (user group computer)
DSMod Modify items in Active Directory (user group computer)
DSMove Move an Active Directory Object
DSRM Remove items from Active Directory
DSREGCMD Directory Service Registration
DU Display directory sizes/usage
ECHO Display message on screen •
ENDLOCAL End localisation of the environment in a batch file •
ERASE Delete one or more files •
ESENTUTL Extensible Storage Engine utilities
EVENTCREATE Add a message to the Windows event log
EXIT Quit the current script/routine and set an errorlevel •
EXPAND Uncompress CAB files
EXPLORER Open Windows Explorer
Extrac32 Uncompress CAB files
FIND Search for a text string in a file
FINDSTR Search for strings in files
FLTMC Manage MiniFilter drivers
FONDUE Features on Demand User Experience Tool
FOR /F Loop command: against a set of files •
FOR /F Loop command: against the results of another command •
FOR Loop command: all options Files, Directory, List •
FORFILES Batch process multiple files
FREEDISK Check free disk space
FSUTIL File and Volume utilities
FTP File Transfer Protocol
FTYPE File extension file type associations •
GETMAC Display the Media Access Control (MAC) address
GOTO Direct a batch program to jump to a labelled line •
GPRESULT Display Resultant Set of Policy information
GPUPDATE Update Group Policy settings
HOSTNAME Display the host name of the computer
iCACLS Change file and folder permissions
IEXPRESS Create a self extracting ZIP file archive
IF Conditionally perform a command •
IFMEMBER Is the current user a member of a group
INUSE Replace files that are in use by the OS
KLIST List cached Kerberos tickets
LGPO Local Group Policy Object utility
LODCTR Load PerfMon performance counters
LOGMAN Manage Performance Monitor logs
MAKECAB Create .CAB files
Manage-BDE BitLocker Drive Encryption
MBR2GPT Convert a disk partition from Master Boot Record to a GPT
MD Create a new Directory •
MKLINK Create a symbolic link (linkd) •
MODE Configure a system device COM/LPT/CON
MORE Display output, one screen at a time
MOUNTVOL Manage a volume mount point
MOVE Move files from one folder to another •
MSIEXEC Microsoft Windows Installer
MSINFO32 System Information
MSTSC Terminal Server Connection/Remote Desktop Protocol(RDP)
NET Manage network resources
NETSH Configure Network Interfaces, Firewall & Remote access
NBTSTAT Display networking statistics (NetBIOS over TCP/IP)
NETSTAT Display networking statistics (TCP/IP)
NLSINFO Display locale information (reskit)
NLTEST Network Location Test (AD)
NMBIND Manage Hyper-V network bindings
NSLOOKUP Name server lookup
NTBACKUP Windows Backup folders to tape
NTDSUtil Active Directory Domain Services management
NTRIGHTS Edit user account rights
NVSPBIND Modify network bindings
OPENFILES Query or display open files
PATH Display or set a search path for executable files •
PATHPING Trace route plus network latency and packet loss
PAUSE Suspend processing of a batch file •
PING Test a network connection
PKTMON Monitor internal packet propagation and packet drop reports
PNPUTIL Plug and Play Utility
POPD Return to a previous directory saved by PUSHD •
PORTQRY Display the status of ports and services
POWERCFG Configure power settings
PRINTBRM Print queue Backup/Recovery
PRNCNFG Configure a printer
PRNDRVR Add, delete or list print drivers.
PRNJOBS Pause, resume, cancel, or list print jobs.
PRNMNGR Add, delete, or list printer connections.
PRNPORT Manage Printer Ports, change port configuration.
PRNQCTL Manage Print Queues, print a test page.
ProcDump Monitor an application for CPU spikes
PROMPT Change the command prompt •
PsExec Execute process remotely
PsFile Show files opened remotely
PsGetSid Display the SID of a computer or a user
PsInfo List information about a system
PsKill Kill processes by name or process ID
PsList List detailed information about processes
PsLoggedOn Who’s logged on (locally or via resource sharing)
PsLogList Event log records
PsPasswd Change account password
PsPing Measure network performance
PsService View and control services
PsShutdown Shut down or reboot a computer
PsSuspend Suspend processes
PUSHD Save and then change the current directory •
QPROCESS Query Process Display processes
QWinsta Query Session Display all sessions (TS/Remote Desktop)
QAppSrv Query TermServer List all servers (TS/Remote Desktop)
QUSER Query User Display user sessions (TS/Remote Desktop)
RASDIAL Manage RAS connections
RASPHONE Manage RAS connections
RD Delete a Directory •
REAgentC Configure WindowsRE and System Reset
RECOVER Recover a damaged file from a defective disk
REG Registry: Read, Set, Export, Delete keys and values
REGEDIT Import or export registry settings
REGSVR32 Register or unregister a DLL
REGINI Change Registry Permissions
REM Record comments (remarks) in a batch file •
REN Rename a file or files •
Repair-BDE Repair a damaged bitlocker drive and salvage recoverable data
REPLACE Replace or update one file with another
Reset Session Delete a Remote Desktop Session
RMDIR Delete a Directory •
RMTSHARE Share a folder or a printer
ROBOCOPY Robust File and Folder Copy
ROUTE Manipulate network routing tables
RUNAS Execute a program under a different user account
RUNDLL32 Run a DLL command (add/remove print connections)
SCHTASKS Schedule a command to run at a specific time
ScriptRunner Run one or more scripts in sequence
SET Display, set, or remove session environment variables •
SETLOCAL Control the visibility of environment variables •
SetObjectSecurity Set security for an object (file, directory, reg key etc).
SetSPN Edit Service Principal Names
SETX Set environment variables
SHARE List or edit a file share or print share
ShellRunAs Run a command under a different user account
SHIFT Shift the position of batch file parameters •
SHORTCUT Create a windows shortcut (.LNK file)
SHUTDOWN Shut down the computer
SIGCHECK Display file version no. VirusTotal status & timestamp
SLMGR Software Licensing Management
SSH OpenSSH remote login client
START Start a program, command or batch file •
STREAMS List any Alternate Data Streams (ADS) within a file or directory
STRINGS Search for ANSI and UNICODE strings in binary files
SUBINACL Edit file and folder Permissions, Ownership and Domain
SUBST Associate a path with a drive letter
SXSTRACE Diagnose side-by-side problems
SYSMON Monitor and log system activity to the Windows event log
SYSTEMINFO List system configuration
TAKEOWN Take ownership of a file
TAR Store, list or extract files in an archive
TASKLIST List running applications and services
TELNET Communicate with another host using the TELNET protocol
TIME Display or set the system time •
TIMEOUT Delay processing of a batch file/command
TITLE Set the window title for a CMD.EXE session •
TLIST Task list with full path
TOUCH Change file timestamps
TRACERT Trace route to a remote host
TREE Graphical display of folder structure
TSDISCON Disconnect a Remote Desktop Session
TYPE Display the contents of a text file •
TypePerf Write Performance Monitor data to a log file
VBC Visual Basic compiler
VER Display version information •
VERIFY Verify that files have been saved •
VMConnect Connect to a Hyper-V Virtual Machine
VOL Display a disk label •
VSSADMIN Display volume shadow copy backups + writers/providers
WAITFOR Wait for or send a signal
WBADMIN Windows Backup Admin
WECUTIL Windows Event Collector Utility
WEVTUTIL Clear event logs, enable/disable/query logs
WHERE Locate and display files in a directory tree
WHOAMI Output the current UserName and domain
WHOIS Lookup the registration record for a domain
WINDIFF Compare the contents of two files or sets of files
WINGET Windows Package Manager (coming May 2021)
WINMGMT Manage the WMI service/WMI repository
WINRM Windows Remote Management
WINRS Windows Remote Shell
WPEUTIL Run Preinstallation Environment (WinPE) commands
WPR Windows Performance Recorder
WUSA Windows Update Standalone Installer
XCACLS Change file and folder permissions
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