Command Prompt Commands

Most of the following commands are not standalone applications, but rather internal functions of the Command Prompt (cmd.exe) application (they won't be recognized by the address bar or by Start Run.) A few entries, such as xcopy.exe and move.exe, are actually standalone applications, but are typically useful only when called from the command prompt.

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