Full form of CMD
- CMD stands for Command but it is also known as Command Prompt.
CMD also known as Command prompt is a command line interpreter application in windows operating system. This is one of the powerful tools of windows with the help of which mostly all the operations are performed on the operating system. It was developed by Microsoft which was named Windows command processor but it is also known as command cell, command prompt or cmd. It is a non-graphical interface which gives you permission to communicate with the computer. It has black user interface with white texts.
Why use CMD?
CMD is used to type commands and execute commands. In computer or laptop tasks can completed using GUI with the help of which we can interact with the system. But in CMD it is a Command Line Interface and we can interact with the computer with commands. Command Prompt Provides us inbuilt tools like PowerShell, ConEmu, PsReadLine, PSGet, Chocolatey, Babun etc. which we can’t even use from Computers GUI.
How to open CMD?
There are two simple methods to open CMD in your computer:
1.) Click on start icon in your computer then type CMD in the Search box and double click on the result you get from typing cmd.
2.) Press Win key and R button on your keyboard at the same time and then a run dialogue will pop up in which u can type cmd and press enter.
What are the other things CMD is used for?
- It is used to access information from the system.
- It can be used to hide or encrypt any important data in the computer.
- It Can check all the installed drivers that are in the computer.
- It Can be used to check if any file is missing or corrupted.
CMD FULL FORM RELATED FAQs
What is the Full form of CMD?
Answer: Full form of CMD is Command it is also known as Command Prompt.
What are the basic commands that are used in command prompt?
Answer: START, DIR, COLOR, ECHO, DEL, MKDIR, RMDIR, CLS, REN etc.
What is the full form of GUI?
Answer: Graphical User Interface.