Cmd
1. Abbreviation for command, cmd is a Microsoft Windows command that opens the Windows command line.
Note: Windows 95 and 98 users can only enter the command line by entering command; all other Windows users can enter by using either command or cmd.
- COMMAND.COM vs. CMD.EXE.
- See the cmd and command page for additional information these commands.
- Full listing of MS-DOS and Windows command line commands.
2. Abbreviation for the command key found on Apple Macintosh computers.
Also see: Command line, MS-DOS