Windows Commands

Question 1

net use

Answer 1

Will assign a local drive letter to a network share

Question 2

tasklist

Answer 2

Displays a list of all running processes

Question 3

diskpart

Answer 3

Used to manage disk configurations, partitions, and volumes

Question 4

netstat

Answer 4

Displays network statistics

Question 5

mkdir

Answer 5

Make a new directory

Question 6

hostname

Answer 6

view the name of the device

Question 7

format

Answer 7

formats a disk for use with windows

Question 8

xcopy

Answer 8

copies files and directories

Question 9

robocopy

Answer 9

better Xcopy

Question 10

diskpart

Answer 10

manage disk configurations

Question 11

winver

Answer 11

view the about windows dialogue

Question 12

gpupdate

Answer 12

force a gp update

Question 13

ipconfig

Answer 13

Determine TCP/IP and network adapter info

Question 14

netstat

Answer 14

network statistics

Question 15

nslookup

Answer 15

Lookup info from DNS servers

Question 16

sfc /scannow

Answer 16

verify the integrity of the OS

Question 17

tracert

Answer 17

determine the route a packet takes to a destination

Question 18

pathping

Answer 18

combine ping and tracert

Question 19

MD / CD / RD

Answer 19

Make / Change / Remove Directory

Question 20

net user

Answer 20

View user account information and reset passwords

Question 21

net view

Answer 21

view network resources