What is cmd? What is cmd.exe?

  
                  

Recently, the author has asked such a question in the major IT forums, Baidu know, search and ask questions: What is cmd? Or what is cmd.exe? . In fact, friends who are familiar with computers may know that cmd is a command window. The cmd command has a great effect in computer application and maintenance. The following editors will be introduced in detail.

What is cmd?

dos you know? Knowing the friends of dos, you can understand what cmd is. Cmd is the command window under windows system. If you don't understand, first introduce the dos with everyone. Dos is the initial operating system of the computer. It is necessary to input various dos command windows for computer operation. It can be understood as running the internal language of the computer machine. Do you know programming? In fact, the early dos command operating system is to run the internal programming commands of the computer, so the operators must have a certain level of computer. However, with the emergence of the windows system, the computer operation is completely ended, and the programming environment is directly converted into a visual operation interface. For example, if we run a program without inputting a command, we only need to run the program icon (WWW.45it.COM). The program is automatically run inside the computer. The biggest feature is visualization, and it is easy to operate. Do you know that everyone understands and does not understand this?

Since the computer can realize various functions, the windows system can not make all applications visually operate, so we provide a cmd command window for everyone to query more complicated information or quickly find some functions. Wait.

cmd is a command line window under Windows that allows you to do some things by typing commands as you would under dos. Under XP, click “Start”,“Run”, enter “cmd”, press Enter to open the command line window and perform the corresponding operation. In the Windows 7 system, type cmd search in the Start - Search box to find the cmd.exe program and run it. The window commands are all input commands. If you do not know the command, type “help”, press Enter, the basic commands and usage will be displayed in the window for your convenience. It should be noted that many advanced command passwords cannot be displayed in this way. For example, the systeminfo” command can call system information (when the system is installed, cpu model, number of patches installed, type of laptop, network card model, computer running time, etc.), it cannot be displayed. Because it is an advanced command. There are a lot of advanced commands for cmd. If you want to know, you can check it online. I can't say it.
cmd command window

What is cmd.exe

To put it plainly, cmd.exe is the abbreviation of cmd command. We know that the suffix name of the application is generally **.exe. So when you see cmd or cmd.exe, you only need to know the cmd command window program. There are a lot of cmd commands, and the dos command is actually the same, can be seen as a streamlined version of the dos command, such as we need to view the computer network connection, network card, IP address and other information can enter the ipconfig /all command in the cmd command window Then press Enter to confirm the detailed network card, local connection and other comprehensive information, as shown below:
ipconfig command

cmd command has a lot, very powerful, interested friends can refer to the following: dos command Daquan a lot They are all universal. Introduced here, I believe you know what cmd is or what cmd.exe is.

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