All CMD Commands and Their Functions or Complete list of CMD commands for Windows

Command Prompt Commands List

As mentioned above, we've also included DOS commands from MS-DOS and early ​versions of Windows:

1. Accessibility Controls ==> uj access.cpl

2. Accessibility Wizard ==> accwiz

3. Add Hardware Wizard ==> hdwwiz.cpl

4. Add/Remove Programs ==> appwiz.cpl

5. Administrative Tools ==> control admintools

6. Automatic Updates ==>  wuaucpl.cpl

7. Bluetooth Transfer Wizard ==> fsquirt

8. Calculator ==>  calc

9. Certificate Manager ==> certmgr.msc

10. Character Map ==> charmap

11. Check Disk Utility ==> chkdsk

12. Clipboard Viewer ==> clipbrd

13. Command Prompt info ==> cmd

14. Component Services ==> dcomcnfg

15. Computer Management ==> compmgmt.msc

16. Control Panel ==> control

17. Date and Time Properties ==> timedate.cpl

18. DDE Shares ==> ddeshare

19. Device Manager ==> devmgmt.msc

20. Direct X Troubleshooter ==> dxdiag

21. Disk Cleanup Utility ==> cleanmgr

22. Disk Defragment ==> dfrg.msc

23. Disk Management ==> diskmgmt.msc

24. Disk Partition Manager ==> diskpart

25. Display Properties ==> control desktop

26. Display Properties ==> desk.cpl

27. Dr. Watson System Troubleshooting Utility ==> drwtsn32

28. Driver Verifier Utility ==> verifier

29. Event Viewer ==> eventvwr.msc

30. Files and Settings Transfer Tool ==> migwiz

31. File Signature Verification Tool ==> sigverif

32. Findfast ==> findfast.cpl

33. Firefox ==> firefox

34. Folders Properties ==> control folders

35. Fonts ==> control fonts

36. Fonts Folder ==> fonts

37. Free Cell Card Game ==> freecell

38. Game Controllers ==> joy.cpl

39. Group Policy Editor (for xp professional) ==> gpedit.msc

40. Hearts Card Game ==> mshearts

41. Help and Support ==> helpctr

42. HyperTerminal ==> hypertrm

43. Iexpress Wizard ==> iexpress

44. Indexing Service ==> ciadv.msc

45. Internet Connection Wizard ==> icwconn1

46. Internet Explorer ==> iexplore

47. Internet Properties ==> inetcpl.cpl

48. Keyboard Properties - control keyboard

49. Local Security Settings ==> secpol.msc

50. Local Users and Groups ==> lusrmgr.msc

51. Logs You Out Of Windows ==> logoff

52. Malicious Software Removal Tool ==> mrt

53. Microsoft Chat ==> winchat

54. Microsoft Movie Maker ==> moviemk

55. Microsoft Paint ==> mspaint

56. Microsoft Syncronization Tool ==> mobsync

57. Minesweeper Game ==> winmine

58. Mouse Properties ==> control mouse

59. Mouse Properties ==> main.cpl

60. Netmeeting ==> conf

61. Network Connections ==> control netconnections

62. Network Connections ==> ncpa.cpl

63. Network Setup Wizard ==> netsetup.cpl

64. Notepad ==> notepad

65. Object Packager ==> packager

66. ODBC Data Source Administrator ==> odbccp32.cpl

67. On Screen Keyboard ==> osk

68. Outlook Express ==> msimn

69. Paint ==> pbrush

70. Password Properties ==> password.cpl

71. Performance Monitor ==> perfmon.msc

72. Performance Monitor ==> perfmon

73. Phone and Modem Options ==> telephon.cpl

74. Phone Dialer ==> dialer

75. Pinball Game ==> pinball

76. Power Configuration ==> powercfg.cpl

77. Printers and Faxes ==> control printers

78. Printers Folder ==> printers

79. Regional Settings ==> intl.cpl

80. Registry Editor ==> regedit

81. Registry Editor ==> regedit32

82. Remote Access Phonebook ==> rasphone

83. Remote Desktop ==> mstsc

84. Removable Storage ==> ntmsmgr.msc

85. Removable Storage Operator Requests ==> ntmsoprq.msc

86. Resultant Set of Policy (for xp professional) ==> rsop.msc

87. Scanners and Cameras ==> sticpl.cpl

88. Scheduled Tasks ==> control schedtasks

89. Security Center ==> wscui.cpl

90. Services ==> services.msc

91. Shared Folders ==> fsmgmt.msc

92. Shuts Down Windows ==> shutdown

93. Sounds and Audio ==> mmsys.cpl

94. Spider Solitare Card Game ==> spider

95. SQL Client Configuration ==> cliconfg

96. System Configuration Editor ==> sysedit

97. System Configuration Utility ==> msconfig

98. System Information ==> msinfo32

99. System Properties ==> sysdm.cpl

100. Task Manager ==> taskmgr

101. TCP Tester ==> tcptest

102. Telnet Client ==> telnet

103. User Account Management ==> nusrmgr.cpl

104. Utility Manager ==> utilman

105. Windows Address Book ==> wab

106. Windows Address Book ImportUtility ==> wabmig

107. Windows Explorer ==> explorer

If you're only interested in the commands available in your version of Windows or MS-DOS, we have accurate and detailed lists for each operating system including Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and DOS Commands.

Finally, we also keep a comparison table of these commands, showing which appear in which version of Windows, which might be helpful depending on what you're after.

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