

This will ping the computer with the address 192.168.0.2 and output any response. It will send a data packet to another system on the network and will await a reply - outputting the results. This command is used as a troubleshooting tool to resolve network issues. This command will display the current network information for your adapters including IP Address, Default Gateway, Subnet Mask etc. This will display the contents of the C: directory or drive. Several additional switches can be used with the command to perform additional actions. (see the Microsoft guide below for further info on the available commands).

Also provides details on the modification date and size of files. NOTE: The Root directory is the best place to enter any required commands or instructions.Ĭommand used to switch the directory (path) in which you are working.Įxample: cd\windows\system32 Will move the prompt to the system32 folder path located in the Windows folder.Īllows you to see available files and folders within the selected directory.
