Some common commands on PowerShell Change a Directory DOS: cd PowerShell: Set-Location List Files in a Directory DOS: dir PowerShell: Get-ChildItem Rename a File: DOS: rename PowerShell: Rename-Item To see if a DOS command has an alias, you can use the Get-Alias cmdlet. For example, Get-Alias cd shows you that cd is actually running the Set-Location cmdlet. So instead of remembering all the powershell equivalents, just remember the alias command which is Get-Alias This way just log into PowerShell and type the command Get-Alias <command line command> and you’ll get the equivalent powerShell command of it! I’ve shamelessly copied the content from this website - http://www.howtogeek.com/163127/how-powershell-differs-from-the-windows-command-prompt/ Please visit the main site for more information on PowerShell… More Power to you
Being in the industry for almost two decades, one thing that's been constant is change and my curiosity. I In this fast world of IT...being curious, learning and learning by doing is quintessential :) Here is my way of learning and sharing what I learnt!!! Author: Sirisha Reddy G V