The netstat command, which stands for network statistics, is a command prompt command that allows you to display very detailed information about how your computer communicates with other computers or network devices.
NETSTAT Command Explained
In particular, it can display details about individual network connections, general and protocol-specific network statistics, and much more. All of this data can help troubleshoot certain network issues.
This command is available via Command Prompt in Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows Server operating systems, and some older versions of Windows.
Since netstat is a cross-platform command, it is also available on other operating systems, such as macOS and Linux.