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There Are Many More Commands
There Are Many More Commands
We reviewed only the new commands debuting in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. There are many more WLAN and general Netsh commands. Here are a few more you might want to check out:
- netsh wlan show networks: Gives you a listing of all Wi-Fi networks detected nearby, including their SSID, authentication, and encryption settings.
- netsh wlan connect: Tries to establish a connection with the specified network, using the following parameters:
- ssid = WirelessNetworkName
- name = ProfileName
- interface = InterfaceName
- netsh wlan export profile: Lets you export a wireless profile you created in the Windows GUI to a XML file, so you can import to other computers or save as a backup.
- folder = PathAndFileName
- name = ProfileName
- interface = InterfaceName
- netsh wlan add profile: Lets you import a wireless profile from a XML file.
- filename = PathAndFileName
- interface = InterfaceName
- user = {all|current}]
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