Windows, Windows 10, Windows Server, PowerShell
All modern Windows operating systems provide the shutdown command which is used to shut down or turn off the windows system from the command line easily. The shutdown command is used with different options for different shutdown behaviors. shutdown Command Syntax shutdown command has the following simple syntax where only options can be provided to … Read more
RDP or Remote Desktop Connection is a popular and defacto protocol for Windows operating systems. RDP connection shortcuts can be created by using the mstsc command with different options and configurations. Mstsc is the short form of the Microsoft Terminal Services which is the official name of the RDP services and features. mstsc Command Syntax … Read more
logoff command is used to log off from the current Windows session from the command line. logoff command can be used for command prompt, MS-DOS, or cmd.exe as all of them are the same. logoff command can be also used to logoff different users from the remote desktop sessions. logoff command is available for all … Read more
runas is a special command which is used to run or execute applications with different permissions and users. The application will be executed differently from the current user or login user. Runas first provided with the Windows Vista operating system and later adopted to all modern Windows operating systems like Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows … Read more
Windows is not popular with its command-line interface currently but provides the command-line interface for some basic tasks. Windows command line can be used to navigate files and directories by changing the current working directory. The cd (Change Directory) command is used to change directories. There are also helper commands like popd and pushd which … Read more
Windows is the most popular desktop operating system which is also used for other platforms like servers, tablets, smartphones, rugged devices, etc. Microsoft releases new Windows operating systems versions for about 4-5 years and publishes updates every month. If you as yourself “What version of Windows do I have?” please continue reading where we will … Read more
The command prompt is the Windows operating systems command-line interpreter which is available for all of the modern Windows operating systems. Command prompt is the generic name where there are also alternative names like cmd.exe, MS-DOS, etc even they are different than command prompt but related to the command prompt. cmd.exe is the interpreter executable … Read more
cmd.exe is an executable file that is provided with all modern Microsoft windows Operating systems in order to interpret commands. The cmd name comes from the command and is also named as Windows Command Processor . Another alternative name is MS-DOS where Microsoft DOS commands can be interpreted and executed via cmd.exe. As its extensions … Read more
Batch files are used to automate command execution and tasks by creating a file with MS-DOS or PowerShell commands. But mainly the MS-DOS commands are popular with the batch file. While creating batch files or batch script some comments will be helpful to explain and detail the script or commands. In this tutorial, we will … Read more