Powershell	DOS	Example
Clear-Host	cls	cls
Remove-Item	del	Remove-item file.txt
Get-Help	help	Get-help test*
update-help	n/a	update offline help.
Set-location	cd	set-location c:\
Get-Childitem	dir	add -recursive for dir /s
Write-Output	echo
Move-item	move
Copy-Item	copy
rename-item	rename
md	mkdir
Start-Sleep	sleep
Test-Connection	ping	Test-Connection www.google.ie
Test-NetConnection	ping	Test-NetConnection -ComputerName www.microsoft.com -InformationLevel Detailed
Test-NetConnection	tracert	Test-NetConnection www.microsoft.com –TraceRoute
Test-NetTCPConnection	netstat	Get-NetTCPConnection | Group State, RemotePort | Sort Count | FT Count, Name -Autosize
Get-NetIPConfiguration	ipconfig	Get the IP network configuration
Get-NetIPAddress	ipconfig
Get-DNSClientCache	ipconfig /displaydns
Clear-DNSClientCache	ipconfig /flushdns
Test-computersecurechannel	n/a
Resolve-DnsName	nslookup	Resolve-DnsName microsoft.com -Server 8.8.8.8 –Type A
Get-NetRoute	route print
Set-ExecutionPolicy	n/a	Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned
Set-ExecutionPolicy		Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy unrestricted
Get-Executionpolicy	n/a	Find Execution policy
Get-Service	n/a	running services
Get-Process	n/a	running processes
Get-Hotfix	n/a	Get-Hotfix | format-table
Get-Alias	n/a	List all alias
Get-Alias	n/a	create new alias; new-item alias:np -value C:\windows\system32\notepad.exe
Get-Printer	n/a	display connected printers