A comprehensive tool designed to help users navigate, learn, and execute Windows Command Prompt commands through an intuitive interface. This tool organizes hundreds of useful commands into logical categories with a user-friendly menu system.
- Overview
- Features
- Screenshots
- Installation
- Usage
- Categories
- Command Reference
- System Requirements
- Technical Details
- Contributing
- License
- Acknowledgments
Windows CMD Command Explorer is a batch-based utility that simplifies access to Windows command-line tools. Whether you're a beginner learning command-line operations or an experienced administrator looking for a quick reference, this tool provides easy access to commands organized into functional categories with clear descriptions and documentation.
- User-friendly interface with clear menus and navigation
- 14 command categories covering all major Windows administrative functions
- Administrative privilege handling with automatic elevation requests
- Comprehensive logging for troubleshooting and command history
- Well-documented commands with descriptions and usage examples
- Console buffer optimization for better readability
- Color-coded interface for improved user experience
- Runs on any modern Windows system (Windows 7 and newer)
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Download the repository as a ZIP file or clone it using Git:
git clone https://github.com/Digital-Synergy2024/WindowsCMD.git -
Extract all files to a location of your choice (e.g.,
C:\Users\YourName\Desktop\WindowCMD\) -
Run WindowsCMD.bat by double-clicking it (administrative privileges will be requested automatically)
No additional installation is required - the tool runs directly from the extracted files.
- Launch
WindowsCMD.batfrom the extracted folder - Select a category from the main menu by entering the corresponding number
- Choose a command from the category submenu
- Follow any prompts to execute the selected command
- Use the "back" option to return to the main menu or exit the application
Tools for handling files and directories: listing, creating, deleting, copying, moving, and changing attributes.
Utilities for disk health, formatting, partitioning, defragmentation, and cleanup.
Tools for network troubleshooting, configuration viewing, connectivity testing, and DNS operations.
Access to system information, process management, and system control functions.
Commands for user account creation, modification, deletion, and privilege management.
Tools for power scheme configuration, battery reports, and shutdown options.
Access to hidden Windows administrative tools and system configuration utilities.
Debugging and repair tools for system file integrity, Windows image repair, and driver verification.
9. Fun & Hidden Commands
Interesting command prompt tricks, customization options, and visual tools.
Windows update management and system maintenance utilities.
Application management, installation, and removal tools.
System startup configuration and boot settings management.
Tools for monitoring system performance, resource usage, and health metrics.
Utilities for task scheduling, script creation, and automation capabilities.
Each category contains specialized commands:
File & Directory Management
dir- List files in current directorycd [path]- Change directorymkdir [name]- Create directoryrmdir [name]- Remove directorydel [filename]- Delete filecopy [source] [destination]- Copy filesmove [source] [destination]- Move filesattrib [filename] +R/-R- Modify file attributes
Disk & Storage Management
chkdsk C: /f /r- Check disk for errorsdiskpart- Disk partitioning toolformat C:- Format a drivedefrag C:- Defragment a drivecleanmgr- Disk cleanup utility
Network & Internet Commands
ipconfig /all- Display network configurationping [address]- Test connectivitytracert [address]- Trace routenetstat -an- View network connectionsnslookup [website]- DNS lookup
System Commands
systeminfo- Display system informationtasklist- View running processestaskkill [PID]- Terminate a processshutdown /r /t 0- Restart computerwmic [query]- Windows Management Instrumentation
Additional Categories
Each category contains 3-8 specialized commands with similar level of detail as the examples above.
- Windows 7, 8, 10, or 11
- Administrative privileges (requested automatically)
- 50MB free disk space (for log files)
- Standard Command Prompt capabilities
The Windows CMD Command Explorer is built using:
- Batch script (.bat files)
- PowerShell commands for enhanced functionality
- Windows native commands and utilities
- Administrative privilege elevation via UAC
All commands are executed in their native environment with appropriate permissions. The application creates log files to track usage and for troubleshooting purposes.
Contributions to improve Windows CMD Command Explorer are welcome:
- Fork the repository
- Create a feature branch (
git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature) - Commit your changes (
git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature') - Push to the branch (
git push origin feature/amazing-feature) - Open a Pull Request
Please ensure your code follows the existing style and includes appropriate documentation.
Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE file for more information.
- Microsoft for the Windows Command Line utility
- The open-source community for inspiration and guidance
- All contributors who have helped improve this tool
Created with ❤️ by [Digital-Synergy2024]