Windows CMD Commands

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MSG.exe – Windows CMD Command

Send a pop-up message to a user. Msg is most commonly used to send Terminal Server/Citrix shutdown messages.The ‘Home’ editions of Windows don’t include MSG. Special characters: dash (-) forward-slash (/) and quote marks...

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MOVEUSER.exe – Windows CMD Command

Move a local user account into a domain or move a user account between machines. To use MOVEUSER, you must be logged in with admin rights to create and modify user accounts on both...

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MOVE – Windows CMD Command

Move a file from one folder to another Both Source and Target can be either a folder or a single file. The source can include wildcards (but not the destination). Under Windows 2000 and above, the...

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MOUNTVOL – Windows CMD Command

Link volumes without requiring a drive letter. Create, delete, or list a volume mount point. NTFS junction mount points can only be used with local NTFS directories, (unlike DFS junction points which will target a network...

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MORE – Windows CMD Command

Display output one screen at a time. MORE can be used to run any executable command (or batch file) and pause the screen output one screen at a time. MORE can also be used...

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MODE – Windows CMD Command

Configure a system device: COM / LPT port, or CMD console CON. Mode lines will set both the height/width of the console window and the screen buffer. The mode can be used to set...

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MKLink – Windows CMD Command

Create a symbolic link to a directory or a file, or create a hard file link or directory junction. Types of Link Can link to files? Can link to folders? Can link across hard...

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MD – Windows CMD Command

Make Directory – Create a new folder/directory. The path can consist of any valid characters up to the maximum path length. Command extensions, which are enabled by default, allow a single MD command to...

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MAPISEND – Windows CMD Command

Send email from the command line. Mapisend requires MAPI – i.e the MS Outlook client needs to be installed. MAPI cannot be used to generate HTML-formatted messages. As an alternative, consider using the Microsoft...