Keyboard shortcuts can save you a lot of time, and they can reduce the chance of repetitive strain injuries (RSIs) like carpal tunnel syndrome. So let’s check out the best keyboard shortcuts for the Windows Command Prompt.
Keyboard Shortcuts for the Command Prompt Console
These are shortcuts that help you control the actual window that you’ll use for your command line dialog.
- پیروزی + X سپس C: Opens the Command Prompt app. It may not work in Windows 11 if it’s defaulted to ترمینال ویندوز. شما همچنین می توانید استفاده کنید پیروزی + R, سپس تایپ کنید CMD و مطبوعات وارد.
- پیروزی + C سپس A: Opens the Command Prompt app with administrator rights. This requires administrator credentials, of course. It may not work in Windows 11 if it’s defaulted to Windows Terminal, then that keyboard combo will open Windows Terminal with administrator rights.
- F11 or دگرساز + را وارد کنید: Use to switch Command Prompt between full screen and windowed mode.
- کلیدهای Ctrl + تغییر + بیشتر (+) و کلیدهای Ctrl + تغییر + منهای (-): Increase or decrease the opacity of the Command Prompt. کلیدهای Ctrl + تغییر + چرخ اسکرول ماوس همین کار را می کند
- پیروزی + کلیدهای پیکان: Maximize, minimize, and move the Command Prompt around the screen.
- دگرساز + Mouse Scroll Wheel: Zooms in and out on the Command Prompt, making the text larger or smaller.
- دگرساز + F4: Quickly closes the خط فرمان.
Keyboard Shortcuts for Cursor and Text Control in the Command Prompt
The keyboard shortcuts to select or manipulate text and move the cursor around without a mouse are much the same as the text میانبرهای صفحه کلید in other Windows 10 or 11 apps, like اکسل or Word.
- کلیدهای Ctrl + M: Switches the cursor to Mark Mode, which lets you select text with the mouse. To exit Mark Mode, press Esc را. To tell if you’re in Mark Mode or not, look at the title bar of the Command Prompt window and the cursor. If it says Mark in the title or the cursor is a solid upright rectangle, you’re in Mark Mode.
- صفحه اصلی or پایان: Home moves the cursor to the start of the command line while End moves it to the end.
- تغییر + صفحه اصلی or تغییر + پایان: شیفت + صفحه اصلی selects all text from where the cursor is to the beginning of the command line. If the cursor is already at the beginning, it will select the prompt itself. تغییر + پایان selects all text from the cursor to the end.
- تغییر + فلش راست or فلش سمت چپ: Increase the current selection by a character to the right or left.
- کلیدهای Ctrl + تغییر + فلش راست or فلش سمت چپ: با استفاده از کلیدهای Ctrl + تغییر key combo with the right and left arrow keys will select the entire word to the right or left of the cursor.
- Up or پیکان رو به پایین: In Mark Mode, the up arrow moves the cursor up, and the down arrow moves it down a line per press. When not in Mark Mode, it cycles through recently entered commands.
- کلیدهای Ctrl + Up or پیکان رو به پایین: Moves the page up or down one line at a time. This is useful to scroll through a large amount of text slowly.
- صفحه بالا or PgDown: When in Mark Mode, the صفحه به بالا و صفحه پایین keys will move the cursor a page at a time in their respective directions.
- تغییر + صفحه بالا or PgDn: Select text from the cursor to include a whole page up or down.
- کلیدهای Ctrl + A: The first press selects all text in the current line. An immediate second press selects all text in the command prompt window.
- کلیدهای Ctrl + C or کلیدهای Ctrl + قرار دادن: Both will copy the text currently selected. If you use کلیدهای Ctrl + C and no text is selected, it will interrupt a running command if there is one.
- کلیدهای Ctrl + بک اسپیس: Just as backspace deletes the character to the left of the cursor, Ctrl+Backspace deletes the entire word to the left of the cursor.
- کلیدهای Ctrl + صفحه اصلی or کلیدهای Ctrl + پایان: Deletes all text from the cursor to the start or end of the current line, respectively.
- کلیدهای Ctrl + تغییر + صفحه اصلی or کلیدهای Ctrl + تغییر + پایان: Selects all text from the cursor to the top or bottom of the Command Prompt. In the image below, the cursor was at the start of the ipconfig /allcompartments, و پس از آن کلیدهای Ctrl + تغییر + پایان was pressed, selecting everything to the end of the window.
- خروج: Deletes the entire line or escapes Mark Mode if you’re in it.
- قرار دادن: Changes between insert modes to either insert text or overwrite the text.
- کلیدهای Ctrl + F: باز می کند پیدا کردن dialog to help search through text. You can change the parameters to match the case and search up or down through the command prompt.
Keyboard Shortcuts to Use with Commands
Typing every character or repeatedly typing the same commands is a huge time drain. Fortunately, Microsoft includes many Command Prompt keyboard shortcuts to help enter commands quickly.
- Up or Down Arrows: بالا (^) moves you back through the previous commands in the command history, and down (˅) moves you forward.
- Right Arrow: Enters the most recent command letter by letter. If رانندگی was the last command executed, pressing the right arrow types d, pressing again types r، و غیره
- F2: Copies text up to the first instance of the character typed when the char را برای کپی کردن تا: dialog is open, in the last command executed. For example, if the last command used was ipconfig / همه, you enter F2 و نوع /, IPCONFIG will appear at the command prompt.
- F3: Recalls the last command from the command history.
- F4: Deletes text up to the first instance of the character typed when the Enter char to delete up to: گفتگو باز می شود
- F5: Works similarly to the up arrow, only going backward in the command history, one command at a time.
- F7: Opens the command history, and you can use the up and down arrows to move through the list. Then press وارد to execute the command that’s highlighted.
- دگرساز + F7: Clears the command history. Use دگرساز + F7 and then try just F7، and the command history doesn’t even open because there’s nothing in it.
- F8: Recalls commands from the command history which begin with the text already entered. In this example, F8 would scroll back through any previous IPCONFIG commands used.
- F9: Re-types a command from the command history based on its number, as shown when using F7. In the example shown above for F7, you’d press F9 برای باز کردن Enter command number: dialog and then type 17 وارد شوید diskpart.
- برگه: Cycles through folders under the directory in the current command to autocomplete it with the one you stop on. In the example below, C: was typed in, then برگ was pressed once, giving us C:$Recycle.Bin.
- کلیدهای Ctrl + V or تغییر + قرار دادن: Pastes last text copied to the clipboard. In the image below, you can see that it’ll be ipconfig / همه از تخته کوچکی که گیرهای برای نگاه داشتن کاغذ دارد history window.
You’re in Command of the Windows Command Prompt Now
Maybe you’ve used some command-line features in the past, and you’re handy with the proper syntax. Perhaps you’ve even written some batch files. Now you’ve got the shortcuts to look like a wizard. Not a Microsoft operating system person?
That’s alright—we’ve got Mac shortcuts و حتی Linux keyboard shortcuts. We even show you how to create keyboard shortcuts for Microsoft Office و ویندوز. What are your favorite shortcut key combos?