Powershell Commands Flashcards
1
Q
pwd
A
print working directory
Tells you where you are
2
Q
hostname
A
my computer’s network name
3
Q
mkdir
A
make directory
4
Q
ls
A
list directory
5
Q
rmdir
A
remove directory
6
Q
pushd
A
push directory
7
Q
popd
A
pop directory
8
Q
cp
A
copy a file or directory
9
Q
robocopy
A
robust copy
10
Q
mv
A
move a file or directory
rather - renaming them
11
Q
more
A
page through a file
12
Q
type
A
print the whole file
13
Q
forfiles
A
run a command on lots of files
14
Q
dir -r
A
find files
15
Q
select-string
A
find things inside files
16
Q
help
A
read a manual page
17
Q
helpctr
A
find what man page is appropriate
18
Q
echo
A
print some arguments
19
Q
set
A
export/set a new environment variable
20
Q
exit
A
exit the shell
21
Q
runas
A
Danger! become super user root Danger!
22
Q
cd ~
A
Takes you home
23
Q
cd
A
change directory
24
Q
cd ..
A
go back up one level
25
Q
new-item
A
create a new file
26
Q
cp -recurse
A
copy directory
