Call ---------------- calls a batch file from another one
cd ------------------ change directory
cls ------------------ clear screen
cmd ---------------- start command prompt
color --------------- change console color
date ---------------- show/set date
dir ------------------- list directory content
echo --------------- text output
exit ----------------- exits the command prompt or a batch file
find ----------------- find files
hostname ------- display hostname
pause -------------- pauses the execution of a batch file and shows a message
runas --------------- start a program as another user
shutdown -------- shutdown the computer
sort ----------------- sort the screen output
start ---------------- start an own window to execute a program or command
taskkill ------------- terminate a process or an application
tasklist ------------- display applications and related tasks
time ------------------ display/edit the system time
timeout ------------- wait any time
title ------------------- set a title for prompt
ver -------------------- display operating system version
w32tm -------------- setting time synchronisation/time server/time zone
Attrib ----------------- display file attributes
comp ----------------- compare file contents
compact ------------ display/change file compression
copy / xcopy ------ copy files
diskcomp ----------- compare content of two floppy disks
diskcopy ------------- copy floppy disc to another one
erase / del ---------- delete one or more files
expand --------------- extract files
fc ------------------------ compare files and display the differences
mkdir ------------------ create a new directory
move ------------------ move/rename files
rename --------------- rename files
replace --------------- replace files
rmdir / rd ------------ delete directory
tree --------------------- display folder structure graphically
type -------------------- display content of text files
chkdsk --------------- check volumes
chkntfs -------------- display/change volume check at startup
defrag ---------------- defragment media
diskpart ------------- volume management
driverquery -------- display installed devices and their properties
format --------------- format volumes
label ------------------ change volume name
mode ----------------- configure interfaces/devices
mountvol ----------- assign/delete drive mount points
verify ----------------- monitoring whether volumes are written correctly
vol --------------------- show volume description and serial numbers of the HDDs
ftp --------------------- transfer files to an FTP server
ftype ----------------- display file type and mapping
getmac ------------- display MAC address
ipconfig ------------ display IP network settings
netsh ---------------- configure/control/display network components
netstat -------------- display TCP/IP connections and status
nslookup ----------- query the DNS
pathping ------------ test the connection to a specific IP address
ping ------------------- pings the network
route ----------------- display network routing table, add static routes
systeminfo ------- displays computer-specific properties and configurations
telnet ---------------- establish Telnet connection
tftp -------------------- transfer files to a TFTP server
tracert --------------- trace routes similar to patchping
For ---------------------- for loop
Gpresult ------------- display group policies
gpupdate ----------- update group policies
perfmon ------------- start performance monitor
prompt --------------- change command prompt
reg --------------------- add/read/import/export registry entries
I hope that these commands prove beneficial for you.
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