9Aug, 2020
Useful CMD Command Prompt Tips for PC
Useful CMD Command Prompt Tips for PC

Dear Learnmore Trick Viewers, After a long gap due to my work in this Penedmic situation I am coming back with some special useful CMD Tips for PCs. I hope these Tips may help you to enhance your Knowledge using CMD (command Promot).

To enable Copy paste in CMD you need to follow a few steps as follows:
Step-1: Run your Command Prompt as Administration.
Step-2: Go to Properties of the Command Prompt  by right-clicking on its top then Click on the properties
Step-3: Once it opens then  go to the experimental tab
Step-4: Under Experimental, click or check on Enable experimental console features.
Step-5: And then, also check on enabling new ctrl key shortcuts.  You can refer to the image below for the same.

Hide Drives using CMD

 
Yes, You can hide your Drives using CMD  in Windows 10/8/7. If you want to hide the data that exists on your special drives then you can hide it by using the following steps:

 

Step-1: Type CMD in the start menu, search for it, and launch it. Or, in Windows 10 and 8.1, you can right-click on the start button, and then click the command prompt to open.
Step-2: In the Command prompt, Type Diskpart and hit enter. Click yes if you are prompted with the UAC (User Account Control) dialog box.
Step-3: Type List Volume and hit enter to see the list of all drives.
Step-4: Select the drive that You want to Hide. To do this, Type Select Volume G (Here. G is the drive letter that I am going to hide ) 
Step-5:To hide a drive, Type Remove letter G. (Here, G is the drive letter I want to hide)
Step-6: You are done, Close the Command Prompt.

Un hide Drives using CMD

You already know how to hide drives using CMD, Now you should know to Unhide your Hidden drives for your security and work.Follow the below Steps:

 

Step-1: Type CMD in the start menu, search for it, and launch it. Or, in Windows 10 and 8.1, you can right-click on the start button, and then click the command prompt to open.
Step-2: In the Command prompt, Type Diskpart and hit enter. Click yes if you are prompted with the UAC (User Account Control) dialogue box.
Step-3: The Type List Volume and hit enter to see the list of all drives.
Step-4: Select the Volume number for which you want to assign a drive letter to show in the explorer. Type Select volume G and hit enter.
Step-5: Once Selected, Type Assign Letter G and hit the enter key to see the drive in Explorer.
Step-6: You are done, Close the Command Prompt.
 

Format Unformatable Pen-drive Using CMD

Dear Friends, are you getting tired of formatting your Pendrive while you want to format but it’s still not formatted then please follow the steps to format such drives using CMD easily.

 

Note:This guide formats your flash drive as FAT32,to format NTFS simply substitute the term in the Command box. FAT32 is the recommended formatting style by this method but many pepole do perfer NTFS.

 

Step-1:  Open /Turn on Computer, PC as Normal.
Step-2: Once your PC desktop appears then Insert Pendrive into the USB port.

 

Note: If you know the letter associated with your disk locations or can use a utility such as disk part to list this information then Skip Step-3 and Step-4.

Step-3: Go to my Computer and look down the navigation panel on the left-hand side, this lists down the popular and root menu folders and locations on your Computer.

Step-4: Your Pendrive should be listed in one of these locations, it may be referred to by brand, as portable storage, or something similar. Next to this label will be a letter.

For example “F: removable storage device” if the device does not show, You need to find the letter with another USB device. This letter needs to be written down or remembered in order to complete this method.

Step-5: Go to the Windows Start menu, Click Start  , then click Run. (or Press Win key +R from your Keyboard)

Step-6: Type CMD, and Click OK, this is to start the command Prompt window from which you will be able to choose your format style and name your Drive.

Step-7: Then the Command prompt window is opened and you need to type” Format F: ”

Step-8: The I in this instance refers to our example pen drive location. You can find yourself as per your Drive letter.

Step-9: Here, You will be asked to press enter again and then to give a name for your drive. Follow these Prompts then click on enter again.

You have completed the process of formatting the pen drive using cmd; go back into your computer to check that the formatting has been completed successfully.

Know Your IP address Using CMD

If you want to know your Network’s IP address then simply follow my steps:
How to find your IP Address

 

Step-1: Press the Windows +R key from the Keyboard at the same time.
Step-2: Then Type CMD in the next window and press enter.
Step-3: In cmd, Type ipconfig and press Enter.
Congrats you have got your IP address.