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Windows 11 Commands Cheat Sheet

This cheat sheet provides a comprehensive list of essential Windows 11 terminal and shell commands categorized into basic system commands, network commands, disk and file system commands, system management commands, user management, PowerShell advanced commands, and security commands. It includes commands for testing connectivity, managing files, and user accounts, as well as tips for network adapter management. The document serves as a quick reference for users to efficiently navigate and manage their Windows 11 system.

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Windows 11 Commands Cheat Sheet

This cheat sheet provides a comprehensive list of essential Windows 11 terminal and shell commands categorized into basic system commands, network commands, disk and file system commands, system management commands, user management, PowerShell advanced commands, and security commands. It includes commands for testing connectivity, managing files, and user accounts, as well as tips for network adapter management. The document serves as a quick reference for users to efficiently navigate and manage their Windows 11 system.

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Windows 11 Terminal & Shell Commands Cheat Sheet

Basic System Commands

ping: Test network connectivity.

ipconfig: Display IP address, subnet mask, and gateway.

hostname: Show your computer's name.

whoami: Show the current logged-in user.

systeminfo: Display detailed system information.

tasklist: List all running processes.

taskkill /PID <pid>: Kill a process by its Process ID.

Network Commands

tracert: Trace the route packets take to a destination.

nslookup: Get DNS information for a domain.

netstat: View active connections and listening ports.

arp -a: Display the ARP table.

ipconfig /flushdns: Clear the DNS cache.

Disk and File System Commands

dir: List files and directories.

cd: Change directory.

mkdir: Create a folder.

del: Delete files.

chkdsk: Check and repair disk errors.

diskpart: Manage hard drives and partitions.

tree: Show folder structure.


System Management Commands

sfc /scannow: Scan and repair corrupted system files.

shutdown /s: Shut down the system.

shutdown /r: Restart the system.

msconfig: Open system configuration utility.

taskmgr: Open Task Manager.

User Management

net user: List user accounts.

net user <username>: View user details.

net user <username> /add: Create a new user.

net user <username> /delete: Delete a user.

PowerShell Advanced Commands

Get-Process: List running processes.

Get-Service: List running services.

Restart-Service: Restart a service.

Get-EventLog: View system logs.

Test-Connection: Ping alternative in PowerShell.

Security Commands

cipher: Securely delete files.

netsh firewall: Configure the Windows Firewall.

manage-bde: Manage BitLocker encryption.

gpupdate /force: Force Group Policy update.

Bonus Tip:
To restart your network adapter without rebooting the PC:

ipconfig /release

ipconfig /renew

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