1.2 Microsoft Command Line Tool

Question 1

Navigation - cd

Answer 1

Change to a different directory using a backslash \ to specify folder name

Question 2

Navigation - dir

Answer 2

List files & directories

Question 3

Navigation - md

Answer 3

Create a new directory

Question 4

Navigation - rmdir

Answer 4

Deletes a directory

Question 5

Drive Navigation Inputs - C, D, X. etc

Answer 5

Represents the different storage drive, ex local drive C:

Question 6

Command Line Tools - ipconfig

Answer 6

Shows basic IP addressing information for each network interface

Question 7

Command Line Tools - ping

Answer 7

Shows the time it takes for a small data set to be transmitted from your device to a server on the Internet and back to your device again

Question 8

Command Line Tools - hostname

Answer 8

Will put the name of the PC in the command line

Question 9

Command Line Tools - netstat

Answer 9

Displays active network connections, routing tables, and other network interface information

Question 10

Command Line Tools - nslookup

Answer 10

Give the IP addresses for a hostname

Question 11

Command Line Tools - chkdsk

Answer 11

Check the file system and files on your disk

Question 12

Command Line Tools - net user

Answer 12

View user account information and reset passwords

Question 13

Command Line Tools - net use

Answer 13

Map a network share to a drive letter

Question 14

Command Line Tools - tracert

Answer 14

Map a path a packet takes to a destination

Question 15

Command Line Tools - format

Answer 15

Creates a new root directory and file system for the disk

Question 16

Command Line Tools - xcopy

Answer 16

Create a copy of multiple files or complete directory trees

Question 17

Command Line Tools - copy

Answer 17

Create a copy a file

Question 18

Command Line Tools - robocopy

Answer 18

Better than xcopy and provides a lot more features when copying

Question 19

Command Line Tools - gpupdate

Answer 19

Manage & configure group policies, force a group policy update

Question 20

Command Line Tools - gpresult

Answer 20

Test the gpupdate effects

Question 21

Command Line Tools - shutdown

Answer 21

Shuts down computer

Question 22

Command Line Tools - sfc

Answer 22

Scan all protected system files, and replace corrupted files with a cached copy

Question 23

Command Line Tools - [command name] /?

Answer 23

Help gain information on other commands

Question 24

Command Line Tools - diskpart

Answer 24

Manage disks, partitions, or volumes

Question 25

Command Line Tools - pathping

Answer 25

Provides information about network latency and network loss at intermediate hops between a source and destination

Question 26

Command Line Tools - winver

Answer 26

Gives you information about the version of windows running on your device