Windows CMD Cheatsheet

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Create Soft / Hard link #

Using ln in WSL does not create Windows capable symlinks. To do so, open CMD with administrator privilege, and use mklink command. Notice that mklink has an odd argument order.

To make soft link for directory:

mklink /D Link Target

bat

Target is the directory which already exist.

Type mklink for more information.

Checkout battery info #

powerconfig /batteryreport

bat

Checkout HTML generated at $HOME/battery_report.html