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fsutil

Fsutil is a command-line tool in Windows operating systems that enables users to perform various file and volume-related operations. It offers a wide range of functionalities related to file and storage management. Fsutil allows users to query and manipulate various aspects of the file system, such as file attributes, reparse points, hard links, volume control, and even volume snapshots. It also facilitates low-level disk operations like managing drives, partitions, and volumes. Furthermore, fsutil provides utilities for managing file compression, encrypting and decrypting files, and controlling file and directory quota on NTFS volumes. Overall, fsutil is a powerful tool that system administrators and advanced users can leverage to perform diverse file and storage operations efficiently via the command line interface.

List of commands for fsutil:

  • fsutil:tldr:2ca9e fsutil: Set the dirty bit state of a volume.
    $ fsutil dirty set ${select}
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  • fsutil:tldr:6ccc4 fsutil: Display the dirty bit state of all volumes.
    $ fsutil dirty query
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  • fsutil:tldr:6cdc6 fsutil: Display a list of volumes.
    $ fsutil volume list
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  • fsutil:tldr:8d015 fsutil: Display the current state of the file system auto-repair for all volumes.
    $ fsutil repair state
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  • fsutil:tldr:cac05 fsutil: Display information about a volume's file system.
    $ fsutil fsInfo volumeInfo ${select}
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