Command-line tools rule for many reasons, and Robocopy is one of the best ones.

For serious work in the console, few utilities (if any) can match the prowess of Take Command. It’s not cheap, but for command line jockeys, the savings in time and errors are worth the price. Serious ...

Filtering, querying, visualizing, and editing: these tools do the lot.

The Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line (WMIC) utility is a command-line interface (CLI) for working with Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), a Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) ...

We absolutely love PowerToys here at BetaNews, and we are far from being alone. Microsoft’s collection of utilities for Windows has legions of fans who eagerly await new releases and updates. With an ...

It may be the longest, slowest death of any deprecated piece of software, but Microsoft is inching closer to the complete killing off of the WMI command line utility. It is now eight years since ...

There are a multitude of hidden settings in the Windows OS that you can unlock with help from several tools designed for Windows registry editing. There are times when a simple addition to the Windows ...

Trying to find out who is logged onto a particular networked Server or PC on your network is not always an easy task. However, with a simple command line utility called NBTStat, you can easily ...

Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line or WMIC is an in-built utility which helps you gather information regarding computer hardware and more. From checking the hard disk health to disabling ...

When writing PowerShell scripts, in a perfect world, we'd all just use cmdlets and functions. After all, the batch file days are behind us! Unfortunately, that's not always possible or even the best ...