The Windows 7 Command Prompt gives you access to over 230 commands that let you automate processes, create batch files, and perform troubleshooting and diagnostic tasks.
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The table below applies specifically to Windows 7. Some commands may not be available in Windows 11, Windows 8, etc.
If you want to know why a command was removed or when it was first available, you can view all commands from MS-DOS through Windows 11. You can also skip the details and see everything in our one-page table: Command Availability on Microsoft Operating Systems.
Below is a complete list of commands, sometimes referred to as CMD commands, available through the Command Prompt in Windows 7:
