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== SECTION 4 - NT Console Service Control "net service" ==== SECTION 4 - Windows Maintenance Programs ==These are executable programs that are part of the Windows operating system used for maintenance tasks.  cleanmgr.exe - Windows disk cleanup wuapp.exe - Windows Update  ''(see also: control /name Microsoft.WindowsUpdate and wuauclt /updatenow)'' chkdsk /f - reboot to scan and repair filesystem errors chkdsk /r - reboot to both fix errors on disk and locate bad sectors to recover readable information ''Run chkdsk with administrator privileges on Vista and higher.  Create a shortcut to cmd.exe, right click, and choose to "Run as Administrator."  It is not necessary to use the /f switch with check disk when using the /r switch, since /r assumes /f too.  Using the /r switch takes substantially longer than using /f.'' == SECTION 5 - NT Console Service Control "net service" ==  cmd /k Systeminfo | Find "Up Time" cmd /k Systeminfo | Find "Up Time"  net statistics server net statistics server== SECTION 5 - Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line ==Start, Stop Windows Update Service (windows 2000/XP - Windos 10) Net stop WuAuServ Net start WuAuServ == SECTION 6 - Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line == wmic logicaldisk where drivetype=3 get name, freespace, systemname, filesystem, size, volumeserialnumber - Information about harddrives wmic os get bootdevice, buildnumber, caption, freespaceinpagingfiles, installdate, name, systemdrive, windowsdirectory /format:htable > c:\osinfo.htm - Information about os wmic logicaldisk where drivetype=3 get name, freespace, systemname, filesystem, size, volumeserialnumber - Information                                                                                                             about harddrivesRedirect and format output to a file, information about the OS wmic os get bootdevice, buildnumber, caption, freespaceinpagingfiles, installdate, name, systemdrive, windowsdirectory /format:htable > c:\osinfo.htm== SECTION 7 - Control Panel Applets Complete List == Control admintools Administrative Tools Control desktop Desktop personalization Control folders Folder options Control netconnections Network connections Control printers Devices and Printers Control userpasswords User Accounts Control appwiz.cpl Programs and Features Control desk.cpl Screen resolution Control hdwwiz.cpl Device Manager Control powercfg.cpl Power options Control sysdm.cpl System Properties Control wuaucpl.cpl Windows Update Control /name Microsoft.BackupandRestore System image backup/restore; Repair disc Control /name Microsoft.CredentialManager Web apps, Windows logon credentials Control /name Microsoft.DefaultPrograms Default Programs Control /name Microsoft.FileHistory File/settings backup & restore Control /name Microsoft.Recovery System Restore/Recovery Drive Control /name Microsoft.StorageSpaces Manage storage spaces== SECTION 8 - Command Line Tools Miscellaneous ==* wuapp.exe - Windows Update (versions up to 8.1)* wuauclt.exe /updatenow - Windows Update for Windows 10* msinfo32.exe - GUI Window with comprehensive listing of the computer hardware, resources, software, and Internet settings. You can also redirect to text file ''( msinfo32 /report c:\info.txt )''* systeminfo.exe - console text version.  useful to pipe to text file ''( c:\systeminfo > info.txt )''* sdclt.exe - Windows Backup and Restore GUI interface.  * wbadmin.exe - Windows Backup and Restore console command.* netplwiz.exe - New command as of Windows 7 for managing user accounts.  Legacy: "Control Userpasswords2" in XP.  * taskmgr - task manager and control startup programs in Windows 10* shutdown /g - like shutdown /r except also restarts any registered program when the system has loaded.If you want to force Windows to restart into SAFE MODE this can be done with VISTA and higher in a privileged command shell: bcdedit /set safeboot MinimalThen to set Windows back to normal boot: bcdedit /deletevalue safeboototherwise it will keep booting into safemode.
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