DOS Command List in Windows Vista System

ASSOC Displays or modifies file extension associations.

ATTRIB displays or changes file attributes.

BREAK Set or clear the extended CTRL+C check.

BOOTCFG Sets the properties of the boot.ini file to control the startup load.

CACLS Displays or modifies the access control list (ACL) of a file.

CALL calls this one from another batch program.

CD Displays the name of the current directory or changes it.

CHCP Displays or sets the number of active code pages.

CHDIR Displays the name of the current directory or changes it.

CHKDSK checks the disk and displays a status report.

CHKNTFS Displays or modifies the boot time disk check.

CLS clears the screen.

CMD opens another Windows command interpreter window.

COLOR Sets the default console foreground and background color.

COMP compares the contents of two or two sets of files.

COMPACT Displays or changes the compression of files on NTFS partitions.

CONVERT converts FAT volumes to NTFS. You cannot convert the current drive.

COPY Copy at least one file to another location.

DATE Displays or sets the date.

DEL Delete at least one file.

DIR displays files and subdirectories in a directory.

DISKCOMP compares the contents of two floppy disks.

DISKCOPY Copies the contents of one floppy disk to another floppy disk.

DISKPART Displays or configures disk partition properties.

DOSKEY Edit the command line, call Windows commands and create macros.

DRIVERQUERY Displays the current device driver status and properties.

ECHO displays the message, or turns the command back on or off.

ENDLOCAL Ends the localization of environment changes in the batch file.

ERASE deletes one or more files.

EVENTQUERY Shows the event log items for the specified criteria.

EXIT exits the CMD.EXE program (command interpreter).

FC compares two files or two sets of files and shows the difference between them.

FIND searches for a literal string in one or more files.

FINDSTR searches for strings in multiple files.

FOR Runs a specified command for each file in a set of files.

FORMAT Format the disk for use with Windows.

FSUTIL Displays or configures the properties of the file system.

FTYPE Displays or modifies the file type associated with the file extension.

GOTO points the Windows command interpreter to a labeled line in the batch program.

GPRESULT Displays group policy information for the machine or user.

GRAFTABL Enables Windows to display extended character sets in graphics mode.

HELP provides help information for Windows commands.

IF performs conditional processing in the batch program.

LABEL Create, change, or delete a volume label for a disk.

MD creates a directory.

MKDIR creates a directory.

MODE Configure system devices.

MORE displays the output on a screen-by-screen basis.

MOVE moves one or more files from one directory to another.

OPENFILES Shows files opened by remote users for file sharing.

PAGEFILECONFIG Displays or configures the properties of the page file.

PATH displays or sets the search path for the executable.

PAUSE stops processing the batch file and displays the information.

POPD restores the last value of the current directory saved by PUSHD.

PRINT Prints a text file.

PROMPT changes the Windows command prompt.

PUSHD saves the current directory and then changes it.

RD deletes the directory.

RECOVER Recovers readable information from corrupted disks.

REM records batch files or comments in CONFIG.SYS.

REN renames the file.

RENAME Renames the file.

REPLACE replaces the file.

RMDIR deletes the directory.

SET Displays, sets, or deletes Windows environment variables.

SETLOCAL starts to change the localization of the environment with batch files.

SC Display or configuration service (background processing).

SCHTASKS arranges commands and programs to run on a computer as planned.

SHIFT Adjusts the position of the replaceable parameters in the batch file.

SHUTDOWN Let the machine shut down properly locally or remotely.

SORT sorts the input.

START Open a separate window to run the specified program or command.

SUBST associates the drive letter with the path.

SYSTEMINFO shows the specific properties and configuration of the machine.

TASKLIST displays all currently running tasks including the service.

TASKKILL Terminates a running process or application.

TIME Displays or sets the system time.

TITLE Sets the window title for the CMD.EXE session.

TREE graphically displays the directory structure of the launcher or path.

TYPE Displays the contents of a text file.

VER Displays the version of Windows.

VERIFY tells Windows to verify that the file was written to disk correctly.

VOL Displays the disk volume label and serial number.

XCOPY Copy files and directory trees.

WMIC displays WMI information in an interactive command shell.