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Short for Microsoft Disk Operating System, MS-DOS is a non-graphical command line operating system created for IBM compatible computers. MS-DOS was first introduced by Microsoft in August 1981 and was last updated in 1994 with MS-DOS 6.22. Although the MS-DOS operating system is rarely used today, the command shell commonly known as the Windows command line is still widely used. Continue reading >>

Tip: If you are new to MS-DOS or the Windows command line we suggest start with how to use the Windows command line (DOS).

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Tip: See the complete overview for a brief description on each of the below commands. Tip: Browse: Internal commands, External commands, and Recovery console commands.

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