1 Most Popular Commands

The following commands seem to be used most frequently:

Description	Windows CMD Shell	Linux/Unix Bash Shell
Make a directory	mkdir	mkdir
Remove a directory	rmdir	rmdir
Change the current/working directory	cd	cd
List files in the current/working directory	dir	ls
Copy a file	copy	cp
Delete a file	del	rm
Move/rename a file	move	mv
Display a file	type	cat
Change file attributes	attrib	chmod

You can get more information about the DOS/Windows commands by typing:

help command

in the command shell.

You can get more information about the Unix/Linux commands by typing:

man command

in the command shell.