Command prompt
native command-line shell for Windows NT-based systems
Command Prompt (also known as cmd.exe, cmd) is a Windows program found in all windows versions that can be used to execute commands (for example ping google.com
will ping the Google website, and taskkilll /F /IM iexplore.exe /T
will forcefully terminate the Internet Explorer application.
The Command Prompt is also found in other operating systems, such as ReactOS and Linux.