Win + R , then type 'cmd'
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Launching and Managing Command Prompt
Run Windows Command Promt
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Win + X , then C
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Launching and Managing Command Prompt
Start Command Prompt via Power User Commands
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Win + X , then A
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Launching and Managing Command Prompt
Start Command Prompt as Administrator via Power User Commands
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type 'exit'
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Launching and Managing Command Prompt
Exit Command Prompt
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Alt + Enter or F11
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Launching and Managing Command Prompt
Switch to full-screen mode. Press again to exit full-screen mode
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Ctrl + A
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Select Text (Expanded with Windows 10)
Select all text in line (press again to select all text in CMD including complete screen buffer)
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Shift + Arrow Left / Arrow Right
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Select Text (Expanded with Windows 10)
Extend selection by on character to the left / to the right
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Shift + Control + Arrow Left / Arrow Right
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Select Text (Expanded with Windows 10)
Extend selection by on word to the left / to the right
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Shift + Arrow Up / Shift + Arrow Down
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Select Text (Expanded with Windows 10)
Extend selection by one line down / one line up
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Shift + Home
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Select Text (Expanded with Windows 10)
Extend selection to beginning of command. Press again to include the path (e.g. C:\Windows) into selection
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Shift + End
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Select Text (Expanded with Windows 10)
Extend selection to the end of the current line
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Ctrl + Shift + Home / End
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Select Text (Expanded with Windows 10)
Extend selection to the beginning/ to the end of screen buffer
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Shift + Page Up / Shift + Page Down
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Select Text (Expanded with Windows 10)
Extend selection one page up one page down
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Ctrl + C
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Copy and Paste (Expanded with Windows 10)
Copy Text
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Ctrl + V or Right Click
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Copy and Paste (Expanded with Windows 10)
Paste Text
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Home / End
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Navigate Text
Jump to beginning, jump to end of the line
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Ctrl + Arrow Left / Arrow Right
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Navigate Text
Jump to next / jump to previous Word
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Ctrl + Arrow Up / Arrow Down
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Navigate Text
Scroll screen up / down one line
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Turn scroll wheel up / down
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Navigate Text
Scroll up / down 3 lines
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Shift + Turn scroll wheel up / down
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Navigate Text
Scroll up / down half a page
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Middle Click
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Navigate Text
Start scroll mode
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Move mouse up / down in scroll mode
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Navigate Text
Scroll up / down
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Click or Middle Click or Right Click or any arrow key or Shift or Ctrl or Page Up or Page Down or Home or End or Ins or Del or any function key except F10
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Navigate Text
Stop scroll mode
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Ctrl + Backspace
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Enter and Manipulate Text
Delete word left to the Cursor
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F2 , then a … z
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Enter and Manipulate Text
From current cursor position , delete up to letter selected
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Tab
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Enter and Manipulate Text
Autocomplete Folder or File Name
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Escape
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Enter and Manipulate Text
Clear current line
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Ins
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Enter and Manipulate Text
Toggle Insert Mode
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Ctrl + End
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Enter and Manipulate Text
Delete from cursor position to end of line
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Ctrl + Home
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Enter and Manipulate Text
Delete from cursor position to beginning of line
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Ctrl + Z
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Enter and Manipulate Text
Signal end of Line; text afterwards will be ignored
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Arrow Up / Arrow Down
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Recall Commands
Scroll through previously used commands
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Page Up / Page Down
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Recall Commands
Recall first / last command
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Arrow Right (or F1 )
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Recall Commands
Type previous command character by character. Press and hold works too.
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F2 , then a … z
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Recall Commands
Re-type previous command up to letter selected
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F3
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Recall Commands
Repeat previous Command
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F7
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Recall Commands
Show history of previous commands
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Alt + F7
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Recall Commands
Clear Command History
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F8
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Recall Commands
Move backwards in command history for commands matching current command
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