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NET SEND command
Sends messages to other computers, PC users, or messaging names on the computer network. The Messenger service should be running to receive net send messages.
User can send a message only to a name that is online on the network. If the message is sent to a specified username, that user must be logged on and running the Messenger service to receive the net send message.
First of all click "Start" button, choose "Run.." and enter "cmd" command. Black screen of cmd.exe will appear.
Netsend command syntax cmd looks like:
NET SEND {name | * | /DOMAIN[:name] | /USERS} message
| name |
Can be user name, PC name, or messaging name to send the message to. If the name is a computer name that contains blank characters, it need to be enclosed the alias in quotation marks (" "). |
| * |
Sends the message to all the names in your group. |
| /DOMAIN[:name] |
Sends the message to all the names in the workstation domain. If name is specified, the message is sent to all the names in the specified domain or workgroup. |
| /USERS |
Sends the message to all users connected to the server. |
| message |
Is text to be sent as a message. |
For example, If you want to send "Our server will shut down in 10 minutes" notification to all PC users connected to the DOMAIN,
type: net send /domain:users Our server will shut down in 10 minutes.
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