System Information CMD
Here are some essential Command Prompt (CMD) commands for obtaining system information in Windows:
### **1. **System Overview**
- **`systeminfo`**: Displays detailed configuration information about your computer.
- **Example:** `systeminfo`
- **`hostname`**: Shows the name of the computer.
- **Example:** `hostname`
### **2. **Network Configuration**
- **`ipconfig`**: Displays network adapter settings, including IP address and subnet mask.
- **Example:** `ipconfig`
- **`ipconfig /all`**: Provides detailed information about all network interfaces.
- **Example:** `ipconfig /all`
- **`ping [hostname or IP]`**: Tests network connectivity to a specified host.
- **Example:** `ping google.com`
- **`tracert [hostname or IP]`**: Traces the route taken by packets to a network host.
- **Example:** `tracert google.com`
### **3. **System and Process Information**
- **`tasklist`**: Lists all currently running processes.
- **Example:** `tasklist`
- **`tasklist /v`**: Lists running processes with detailed information.
- **Example:** `tasklist /v`
- **`taskkill /im [processname] /f`**: Terminates a specified process.
- **Example:** `taskkill /im notepad.exe /f`
### **4. **Disk and Storage Information**
- **`chkdsk`**: Checks the file system and file system metadata of a volume for logical and physical errors.
- **Example:** `chkdsk C:`
- **`wmic logicaldisk get size,freespace,caption`**: Displays disk space information for all drives.
- **Example:** `wmic logicaldisk get size,freespace,caption`
### **5. **System Performance**
- **`perfmon`**: Opens the Performance Monitor.
- **Example:** `perfmon`
### **6. **Environment Variables**
- **`set`**: Displays or sets environment variables.
- **Example:** `set`
These commands will help you quickly gather and view various aspects of system and network information from the Command Prompt.