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Learn Some Basic Windows Command Prompt Commands (CMD) - Part 1

1. Help: Displays all the commands available that have additional help available for them.

How to Use Help Command: Entering in help displays the information available on that command 

Ex: help dir

2. /?

The /? can be used to display the syntax for a command.

 

Example: copy /?

3. Title:

Title is used to specify the title of the Command Prompt.

Example: Title Hello World 

4. Assoc 

The assoc command displays file extension associations with a given file type.

Example: assoc .txt

5. Vol

Displays all the disk volumes and serial numbers.

Note: if only a specific drive is needed to be queried then the syntax would be vol c: which would display only the information for the local c: drive