How to Ping a System to See if It's Alive

Opening Command Prompt in Elevated Mode

1. 
   Go to command prompt by typing cmd in "run", or in the start menu search bar. Alternatively, you can go to all programs or programs in the start menu, then go to accessories and then command prompt. If it disabled by your administrator, go to windows powershell.
2. 
   While opening the Prompt/Powershell, right click on it and open Run as Administrator. You now have it opened in elevated mode.
3. If you can't get into command prompt, or powershell isn't installed, type this in notepad:

   

   {"smallUrl":"https://www.wikihow.com/images/thumb/e/e7/Ping-a-System-to-See-if-It%27s-Alive-Step-3.jpg/v4-460px-Ping-a-System-to-See-if-It%27s-Alive-Step-3.jpg","bigUrl":"https://www.wikihow.com/images/e/e7/Ping-a-System-to-See-if-It%27s-Alive-Step-3.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":330,"bigWidth":760,"bigHeight":544.945054945055,"licensing":"

   License: Fair Use (screenshot)
   n

   "}
4. @echo off
5. 1. start
      1. Then go to file in the menu bar, click file, then "Save as". Save it as: command.exe on the desktop. Open this and click the little button that says "Ignore", it is done!