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  Here's a list of the top 40 Windows commands that are commonly used for various administrative and troubleshooting tasks:


  1. ipconfig - Displays network configuration information, including IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.
  2. ping - Tests the reachability of a network host.
  3. netstat - Displays network connections, routing tables, and interface statistics.
  4. tracert - Traces the route packets take to a destination.
  5. nslookup - Queries the DNS to obtain domain name or IP address mapping.
  6. tasklist - Lists currently running processes.
  7. taskkill - Kills a running process using its PID or image name.
  8. chkdsk - Checks the file system and disk for errors.
  9. sfc /scannow - Scans and repairs protected system files.
  10. diskpart - Manages disk partitions.
  11. format - Formats a disk to a specified file system.
  12. shutdown - Shuts down, restarts, or logs off a computer.
  13. wmic - Executes WMI commands to retrieve system information.
  14. gpupdate - Updates Group Policy settings.
  15. gpresult - Displays Resultant Set of Policy (RSoP) information for a user or computer.
  16. net user - Manages user accounts.
  17. net localgroup - Manages local groups.
  18. net share - Manages shared resources.
  19. net use - Connects or disconnects a computer from a shared resource.
  20. net start - Starts a service.
  21. net stop - Stops a service.
  22. netsh - Configures network settings locally or remotely.
  23. attrib - Changes file or directory attributes.
  24. xcopy - Copies files and directories, including subdirectories.
  25. robocopy - Robust file copy command for copying large sets of files.
  26. dir - Lists files and directories in the current directory.
  27. cd - Changes the current directory.
  28. md (mkdir) - Creates a new directory.
  29. rd (rmdir) - Removes a directory.
  30. copy - Copies one or more files to another location.
  31. move - Moves files from one directory to another.
  32. ren (rename) - Renames a file or directory.
  33. echo - Displays messages or turns command echoing on or off.
  34. set - Displays, sets, or removes environment variables.
  35. cls - Clears the command prompt screen.
  36. pause - Pauses the execution of a batch file and displays a message.
  37. del (erase) - Deletes one or more files.
  38. assoc - Displays or modifies file extension associations.
  39. fc - Compares two files or sets of files.
  40. path - Displays or sets a search path for executable files.

These commands are useful for various tasks, including network troubleshooting, file management, and system configuration.




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