Windows command line cheatsheet

1. Go forward : cd path\to\folder
2. Go backward : cd ../..
3. Show lists of files and directories : dir
4. Show lists of files and directories with hidden files also : dir /a
5. Clearing screen : cls
6. Show specific type of files: dir *.png | dir *.jpg
7. Help for a specific command: ipconfig /? | cls /?
8. Create a new directory : mkdir myDir | mkdir path\to
9. Remove or delete directories: if your directory is empty rmdir myDir else rmdir /S myDir
10. Changing drivers : C: | D:
11. Show path variables: path
12. Show available drive names: wmic logicaldisk get name
13. Change color: color 0B | color 90 or back to default just use color
14. Creating a file : echo somecontent > file.txt
15. Deleting file: del filename.ext
16. Reading contents of a file: type file.ext\
17. Override to a file : echo newcontent > samefile.ext
18. Appending to a file : echo appendingcontent >> samefile.ext
19. Copying files: copy test.txt mydir