| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| dir | List files and directories |
| cd | Change directory |
| chdir | Change directory (alternate command) |
| cls | Clear the screen |
| echo | Display text or enable/disable command echoing |
| copy | Copy files |
| move | Move or rename files |
| del | Delete files |
| mkdir | Create a directory |
| rmdir | Remove a directory |
| type | Display file contents |
| find | Search for a text string in files |
| tasklist | Display a list of running processes |
| taskkill | Terminate a running process |
| ipconfig | Display IP configuration |
| ping | Send ICMP echo requests to a network host |
| tracert | Trace the route to a network host |
| netstat | Display active network connections |
| nslookup | Query DNS information |
| systeminfo | Display system information |
| schtasks | Schedule a command or program to run at a specific time |
| regedit | Open the Windows Registry Editor |
| sfc /scannow | Scan and repair system files |
| chkdsk | Check a disk for errors |
| format | Format a disk |
| shutdown | Shutdown or restart the computer |
| help | Get help for a command |
| exit | Exit the Command Prompt |