Handy Command Prompt Tricks

Open Command Prompt to run any of these commands:

To find a computer's service tag: wmic bios get serialnumber

To find a computer's MAC address: getmac /S [IP address or computer name] 

To view your account's OU path in Active Directory: whoami /fqdn

To see WiFi signal strength: netsh wlan show interfaces  

To show currently visible WiFi networks: netsh wlan show networks mode=bssid

To show all currently visible networks: netsh wlan show networks

To manually connect to a WiFi network: netsh wlan connect ssid=YOUR-WIFI-SSID name=PROFILE-NAME 

To run a detailed WLAN report: netsh wlan show wlanreport

To find current ARP table entries (the IPs and MACs of nearby computers on the network): arp -a

To show IP/city/geolocation: curl ipinfo.io (not precise, but about a 10 mile radius)

To show a list of all connected devices: pnputil /enum-devices /connected

To show a list of all currently running apps/processes: tasklist

To launch app to delete user profiles: SystemPropertiesAdvanced.exe

To enable/disable hibernation: Powercfg /h on

                                                  Powercfg /h off

To determine CPU uptime (i.e. last time the user rebooted their computer): systeminfo | find "System Boot Time"

OR: net stats workstation 

To do a robocopy of files: robocopy [source path] [destination path] [parameters]

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