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Setup begins to expand Windows files using a WIM image (aka install.wim). If the user has picked to upgrade from a current install of Windows (e.g. Windows 7 to 10), the files and applications will be transferred. If booting from the installation disk, the bootloader is installed (in the case of Windows Vista and above, this would be BOOTMGR).
Command Prompt, also known as cmd.exe or cmd, is the default command-line interpreter for the OS/2, [1] eComStation, ArcaOS, Microsoft Windows (Windows NT family and Windows CE family), and ReactOS [2] operating systems.
All 32-bit editions of Windows 10, including Home and Pro, support up to 4 GB. [295] 64-bit editions of Windows 10 Education and Pro support up to 2 TB, 64-bit editions of Windows 10 Pro for Workstations and Enterprise support up to 6 TB, while the 64-bit edition of Windows 10 Home is limited to 128 GB. [295]
The output is handled by the console DLLs, so that the program at the prompt (CMD.EXE, 4NT.EXE, TCC.EXE), can see the output. 64-bit Windows has neither the DOS emulation, nor the DOS commands EDIT, DEBUG and EDLIN that come with 32-bit Windows. The DOS version returns 5.00 or 5.50, depending on which API function is used to determine it.
Support for Windows 8.1 and Windows 8.1 Pro (64-bit only) 5.1.2 October 16, 2014 6.0 August 13, 2015 Support for Windows 10 (64-bit only) 6.1 September 20, 2016 Only accept new installations of Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 (64-bit only) 6.1.13 October 26, 2020 Improves audio recording quality when using the built-in microphone
For instance, a system administrator willing to install a later version of a computer program that is being used can schedule that installation to occur when that program is not running. An operating system may automatically install a device driver for a device that the user connects. (See plug and play.) Malware may also be installed ...
Windows Command Prompt: Gives command-line access to the file system, volumes and files. It can be used to run System File Checker ( sfc /scannow ) against an offline Windows installation and repair missing or corrupt files.
Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) is a command-line tool that can perform a large number of servicing tasks. It can query, configure, install and uninstall Windows features such as locale settings, language packs, optional components, device drivers, UWP apps, or Windows updates. DISM can perform these tasks on the live (running ...