Questions tagged [wmic]
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Unexpected Findings: Laptop Memory Details Indicate DIMM Slots – Is This Correct?
I'm planning to upgrade the RAM in my laptop and wanted to ensure I get the right memory type. I've read that laptops typically use SODIMM memory, while desktops use DIMM memory.
However, when I used ...
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Use wmic process to list only processes that have visible windows
I am trying to provide a secondary backup to Windows sometimes working, sometimes not, state restore post update restarts.
Have got the commandLine value, which often contains the file open in a ...
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(SOLVED) how to enable and disable device in one batch file [duplicate]
I want a shortcut that enable/disable a network card according to its status. I figured out how to enable or disable using either devcon, wmic and pnputil or found some Q&As here that suggest ...
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WMIC SoftwareLicensingService setting ProductKey not working
When I run this command during a windows modification and reinstall test:
wmic path SoftwareLicensingService set OA3xOriginalProductKey=XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX
Its giving me this result:
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How can I check the value of ReturnValue of a WMIC command?
When running WMIC commands sometimes the ReturnValue is not zero, indicating an error, such as :
wmic.exe ComputerSystem where "Name='%computername%'" call Rename Name="%newname%"
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Cannot get variables from Windows activation through Wmic SoftwareLicensingProduct
I'm trying to get Windows 10 Licensing Informations through WMIC SoftwareLicensingProduct reading in a loop but it displays nothing...
The command line itself produces the right information in a CMD ...
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Interpretation of wmic memphysical query output values
I ran this command in the command prompt and was wondering if I was interpreting the output of the command correctly.
The command goes as follows:
wmic memphysical get MaxCapacity, MemoryDevices
The ...
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What does OA3x mean in WMIC Command oa3xoriginalproductkey
I am asking out of curiosity to know. What does OA3x mean in WMIC PATH SOFTWARELICENSINGSERVICE GET OA3xOriginalproductkey?
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How can I select only the basic Ethernet interface ipo Virtual Ethernet or other interfaces in a batch with WMIC NICCONFIG?
I have a small subroutine giving the description and index of the network interface called 'CARTE', so when called with %CARTE%=wireless, it returns the correct index of wireless interface (2), but ...
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how can we sort files according to their size using cmd batch files and print a wait timer till the loop is running?
How can we sorting the files with size in the decreasing order.
What should i add ?
for %%d in (a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z) do ( if exist %%d: ( echo Another process is ...
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How to get the current IO utilization in percentage from the command line on Windows 10?
I already know how to get the CPU usage percentage:
wmic cpu get loadpercentage
That returns:
LoadPercentage
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But what about the IO? Meaning the total disk utilization in percentage, or one per ...
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WMIC ProcessID does not get parsed within the same command instance
I've got a batch script that I'd like to capture its Process ID but the PID is not being parsed from within the same command instance.
For example, running the batch script with the following code ...
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How to query a different registry path with wmic?
In cmd, the wmic command queries the registry path:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Products
But this list of programs is limited to those which were installed with MSI.
I would like to create a batch ...
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How can I change the order in which disks appear in the command "wmic diskdrive get"
How can I change the order in which disks appear in the command wmic diskdrive get?
wmic diskdrive get output
I want to move the Samsung SSD 980 PRO 2TB to the first position.
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Using WMIC to find version then run respective actions
I want to run a batch to find out which version of Symantec End Point in order to perform update or upgrade actions.
I got error when implementing below script - No Instance(s) available
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