Tricky Tricks ›› Windows Tricks ›› Windows 2000 Professional Tricks ›› List Of F1 F9 Key Commands For The Command Prompt

List Of F1 F9 Key Commands For The Command Prompt

Windows 2000 Professional Tricks

List of F1-F9 Key Commands for the Command Prompt:

F1: Repeats the letters of the last command line, one by one
F2: Displays a dialog asking user to "enter the char to copy up to" of the last command line
F3: Repeats the last command line
F4: Displays a dialog asking user to "enter the char to delete up to" of the last command line
F5: Goes back one command line
F6: Enters the traditional CTRL+Z (^z)
F7: Displays a menu with the command line history
F8: Cycles back through previous command lines (beginning with most recent)
F9: Displays a dialog asking user to enter a command number, where 0 is for first command line entered
Note: The buffer allows a maximum of 50 command lines. After this number is reached, the first line will be replaced in sequence.
Works on Windows 2000 Professional and Server.

Partners