Command Lines Command
1. First you have to find cmd to run command prompt, you can do this by open start button, then search "cmd" and now you will have to right click and run as administrator. Even if you are logged in the computer as admin you will still have to run cmd as administrator to edit items in cmd prompt.
1. First you have to find cmd to run command prompt, you can do this by open start button, then search "cmd" and now you will have to right click and run as administrator. Even if you are logged in the computer as admin you will still have to run cmd as administrator to edit items in cmd prompt.
Now we will go over some simple commands for the computer.
cd
The cd command stands for the change directory command, it is used to go up and down directories or jump from one to another. The easy way to do it is simply type "cd (example directory)".
cd
The cd command stands for the change directory command, it is used to go up and down directories or jump from one to another. The easy way to do it is simply type "cd (example directory)".
rd
The rd command stands for remove directory, it is used to remove entire folders along with their contents. Here I'm going to delete the Labs folder that I made a couple slides up.
The rd command stands for remove directory, it is used to remove entire folders along with their contents. Here I'm going to delete the Labs folder that I made a couple slides up.
del
The del command is the delete function for files inside the command line. When using it, you have to be inside the directory, and you have to type file.fileextension. For example Lab01.txt
The del command is the delete function for files inside the command line. When using it, you have to be inside the directory, and you have to type file.fileextension. For example Lab01.txt
dir
The dir command list all of the files inside of your current directory. It can be used at anytime except during when a command is running.
The dir command list all of the files inside of your current directory. It can be used at anytime except during when a command is running.
md
The md command is used to make a directory, or folder, inside command line. Here I'm going to make a folder called "Labs" inside of my documents folder.
The md command is used to make a directory, or folder, inside command line. Here I'm going to make a folder called "Labs" inside of my documents folder.
diskpart
diskpart can be used to see all hard drives in the computer with also being able to create drives.
diskpart can be used to see all hard drives in the computer with also being able to create drives.
Format
format can be used to format drives in command prompt.
format can be used to format drives in command prompt.