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What is required to use an elevated prompt in Windows?
What is required to use an elevated prompt in Windows?
- Administrative rights (correct)
- User login credentials
- Network connection
- Standard privileges
What key combination can be used to automatically launch the command prompt in administrative mode after typing cmd into the search bar?
What key combination can be used to automatically launch the command prompt in administrative mode after typing cmd into the search bar?
- Alt+Tab
- Control+Alt+Delete
- Control+Enter
- Control+Shift+Enter (correct)
What is the purpose of running the command prompt as administrator?
What is the purpose of running the command prompt as administrator?
- To interact with the operating system
- To obtain additional rights and permissions (correct)
- To access standard privileges
- To execute basic commands
How can the command prompt be closed?
How can the command prompt be closed?
Which command can be used to create a new directory in the current folder?
Which command can be used to create a new directory in the current folder?
What does the dir command do?
What does the dir command do?
Which command can be used to remove an empty directory?
Which command can be used to remove an empty directory?
What does the help command provide information about?
What does the help command provide information about?
What is the purpose of the cd command followed by a directory name?
What is the purpose of the cd command followed by a directory name?
What does 'rd' command do?
What does 'rd' command do?
What key provides autocompletion while using 'cd' or 'chdir' commands?
What key provides autocompletion while using 'cd' or 'chdir' commands?
What command can be used to display the system name at the command prompt in Windows?
What command can be used to display the system name at the command prompt in Windows?
Which command at the command prompt is used to view the contents of a directory in Windows?
Which command at the command prompt is used to view the contents of a directory in Windows?
In Windows, what letter is commonly used to represent the local storage drive?
In Windows, what letter is commonly used to represent the local storage drive?
Which command can be used to create a new file system on a partition in Windows?
Which command can be used to create a new file system on a partition in Windows?
What should you be cautious of when using the 'format' command in Windows?
What should you be cautious of when using the 'format' command in Windows?
What optional flag can be included in the 'copy' command to skip prompts in Windows?
What optional flag can be included in the 'copy' command to skip prompts in Windows?
Which command at the command prompt can be used to create a copy of a file in the same directory in Windows?
Which command at the command prompt can be used to create a copy of a file in the same directory in Windows?
What does the 'hostname' command display at the command prompt in Windows?
What does the 'hostname' command display at the command prompt in Windows?
'dir' command is used to view the contents of which location in Windows?
'dir' command is used to view the contents of which location in Windows?
'format' command is used to create a new file system on which of the following in Windows?
'format' command is used to create a new file system on which of the following in Windows?
What is the advantage of using xcopy command with /s option over individual copy commands?
What is the advantage of using xcopy command with /s option over individual copy commands?
Which command in Windows provides extensive features such as copying subdirectories with or without empty ones, and adjusting interpacket gap for bandwidth optimization?
Which command in Windows provides extensive features such as copying subdirectories with or without empty ones, and adjusting interpacket gap for bandwidth optimization?
Apart from copying files, which feature is also provided by the robocopy command?
Apart from copying files, which feature is also provided by the robocopy command?
What is the purpose of the shutdown command in Windows?
What is the purpose of the shutdown command in Windows?
Which option of the copy command in Windows allows overwriting existing files without prompt?
Which option of the copy command in Windows allows overwriting existing files without prompt?
Which parameter of the shutdown command is used for specifying a wait time before restarting or shutting down a Windows system?
Which parameter of the shutdown command is used for specifying a wait time before restarting or shutting down a Windows system?
What is the main purpose of Diskpart?
What is the main purpose of Diskpart?
What does the gpupdate /force command do?
What does the gpupdate /force command do?
How can a system administrator confirm if the new group policy for desktop shortcut assignments is in use?
How can a system administrator confirm if the new group policy for desktop shortcut assignments is in use?
What does the winver command display information about?
What does the winver command display information about?
What does the gpresult command do?
What does the gpresult command do?
Study Notes
- Diskpart is a command-line tool used to create and manage partitions on a disk.
- It requires elevated permissions and can be used to format, list, modify, or delete volumes.
- Diskpart has various options, such as listing disks, partitions, volumes, or v disks.
- A single disk with multiple volumes can be identified using the list command.
- The winver command displays information about the version of Windows running on a local system.
- It can be used to determine if patches have been installed or to find the correct driver for a specific operating system.
- The gpupdate command forces a group policy update without requiring the user to log out and log back in.
- It can be used in conjunction with the gpresult command to see what changes have been made to group policy settings.
- Rodney McKay is a user in an Active Directory infrastructure with Group Policy settings that redirect folders and map drives.
- A system administrator sets up new group policies that add a new desktop shortcut to all computers.
- The gpupdate/force command can be used to apply these changes without requiring the user to log out and log back in.
- The new group policy for desktop shortcut assignments is confirmed to be in use after running gpresult/r.
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Test your knowledge of drive letters and file locations within the Windows operating system. Learn about the association of drive letters with partitions or remote shares, and how to locate files using these designations.