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Windows Command Line
Battery Test
WMIC PATH Win32_Battery Get EstimatedChargeRemaining Or powercfg /batteryreport /OUTPUT "c:\Admin\batteryreport.html"
Check the state of Windows Activation
slmgr.vbs /xpr Typical Output:
Windows Command Line Firewall Commands
To Turn Off: NetSh Advfirewall set allprofiles state off NetSh Advfirewall set domainprofile state off To Turn On: NetSh Advfirewall set allprofiles state on NetSh Advfirewall set domainprofile state on To check the status of Windows Fire...
Disable IPV6
Commands to disable IPV6 netsh interface teredo set state disabled netsh interface ipv6 6to4 set state state=disabled undoonstop=disabled netsh interface ipv6 isatap set state state=disabled
Disable LLMNR
From and elevated Command Line REG ADD “HKLM\Software\policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\DNSClient” REG ADD “HKLM\Software\policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\DNSClient” /v ” EnableMulticast” /t REG_DWORD /d “0” /f
Find Public IP from Command Line
nslookup myip.opendns.com resolver1.opendns.com
Get WiFi Password
List all known WiFi Networks netsh wlan show profiles Show password for a known WiFi Network netsh wlan show profile name={wifiname} key=clear
Lock Computer
rundll32.exe user32.dll,LockWorkStation
Map a drive as a different user
Map a drive net use y: \\server-1\cpas /USER:server-1\famme @TimeSheets /PERSISTENT:YES Delete a mapped drive net use y: /delete
Windows Memory Information
For Total Physical Memory wmic ComputerSystem get TotalPhysicalMemory For Available Physical Memory wmic OS get FreePhysicalMemory Capacity of each bank wmic memorychip get capacity
Stop Windows from Sleeping
powercfg -change -standby-timeout-ac 0
Rebuild Windows Search Database
This is a CMD file and when run stop the Windows Search and force a rebuild of the database. sc config wsearch start= disabled net stop wsearch REG ADD "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Search" /v SetupCompletedSuccessfully /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f del "%Progra...
Remove Corrupted Recycle Bin
Run from an elevated Command Line rd /s /q C:\$Recycle.Bin
Time Zone Commands
List All Time Zones tzutil /l List Current Time Zone tzutil /g Set Time Zone tzutil /s "Eastern Standard Time"
Turn on the Windows Admin Share
This is executed from an elevated Command Line REG ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\system /v LocalAccountTokenFilterPolicy /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
Turn on File/Folder Inheritance
The code snippet below turns on File/Folder inheritance recursively from the current position This is to be run from an elevated Command Line icacls "*" /q /c /t /reset
Unexpected Shutdown Message will not go away
This occurs when the Dirty Shutdown flag in Windows does not go away and displays the dialog every login Run as Administrator with an elevated Command Line REG ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Reliability /v DirtyShutdown /t REG_DWORD /d 0 ...
Update Microsoft Office without a Windows Online Username
This will initiate the update of Microsoft Office without logging into Microsoft These commands are executed from an elevated Command Line With GUI "C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\OfficeC2RClient.exe" /update user Headless "C:\P...
Windows Computer Uptime
Both of these commands will display the uptime for the current computer systeminfo | find "System Boot Time:" or net statistics workstation |find "Statistics since"
Display Windows License Information
Run from Command Line slmgr -dli