Things Of Geek: CMD codes and Windows RUN codes

This blog page provides with some CMD codes and windows RUN codes you can use in windows

CODES FOR WINDOWS COMMAND PROMT

ASSOC

All softwares are associated with some extensions by which they are opened by the software but if you forgot for a particular software used to open what you can see it and you can also change file associations of particular software.

For example, “assoc .txt=” will change the file association for text files to whatever program you enter after the equal sign.

Cipher

Just delete files doesn't permanent deletes them but by using this command you can do it and can be used to wipe a directory by writing random data to it. To wipe your C drive, for example, you’d use the command “cipher /w:c”, which will wipe free space on the drive. The command does not overwrite undeleted data, so you will not wipe out files you need by running this command.

ciphercmd

Driverquery

Drivers are necessary for your pc and missing drivers are a headache thing.It will be great to see what's installed

Ipconfig

This is simply cmd code for seeing your ip address of your pc but if you have wi-fi router then it will show local network address of router

Netstat

Using this code will show open ports and related ip addresses of it.This is a great command if you’re trying to troubleshoot devices your PC is connected or you’re afraid you’re infected with a Trojan and are trying to locate malicious connection.

Ping

Ping code uses to know whether or not packets are making it to a specific networked device.That’s where ping comes in handy.Typing “ping” followed by an IP address or web domain will send a series of test packets to the specified address. If they arrive and are returned, you know the device is capable of communicating with your PC

Powercfg

A code for power management of your pc

You can use the command “powercfg /hibernate on” and “powercfg /hibernate off” to manage hibernation, and you can also use the command “powercfg /a” to view the power-saving states currently available on your computer.

Another useful command is “powercfg /devicequery s1_supported” which displays a list of devices on your computer that support connected standby. When enabled, these devices can be used to bring your computer out of standby – even remotely. You can enable this by selecting the device in Device Manager, opening its properties, going to the Power Management tab and then checking the “Allow this device to wake the computer” box.

“Powercfg /lastwake” will show you what device last woke your PC from a sleep state.

Sfc/scannow

Helps to scan and repair system files if any corrupt or missing file is found it is repaired by cahed copies of windows and require half hour for old pcs

Tasklist

See what is running in your pc and sometimes see running programs which you can't see in task manager There’s also a wide range of modifiers.“Tasklist -svc” shows services related to each task, “tasklist -v” can be used to obtain more detail on each task, and “tasklist -m” can be used to locate .dll files associated with active tasks. These commands are useful for advanced troubleshooting.

CODES FOR WINDOWS RUN

%temp%

Use this code for seeing temporary files in your pc and delete them note all files can't be deleted some will won't be allowed to delete ignore them .

temp

Same as %temp% but you can see different files.Always use both codes.

Below is a list of many commands note some may or may not work in windows 10 see yourself and enjoy windows run codes