Ntcmdprompt command in Windows

(Applies to Windows Server (Semi-Annual Channel), Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012).

Run the interpreter command Cmd.ex e or for Command.com after running a Terminate and Stay Resident (TSR) or after starting thecommand promptfrom within an MS-DOS application.

Syntax

  ntcmdprompt 

Parameters

Parameters

Describe

/?

Show help at thecommand prompt

Note

When Command.com is running, some features of Cmd.exe , such as the doskey display of the command history, cannot be used. If you want to run the Cmd.exe command interpreter after you have started a Terminate and Stay Resident (TSR) or started the command prompt from within an MS-DOS-based application, you can use the ntcmdprompt command. However, keep in mind that TSR may not be ready for use when you are running Cmd.exe . You can nest the ntcmdprompt command in your Config.nt file or in the equivalent boot file in, within the program information file (Pif).

For example, to nest the ntcmdprompt command in your Config.nt file or in the boot configuration file specified in the additional PIF reference, enter: ntcmdprompt

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