Atera's in-app Command Prompt enables technicians to remotely send CLI commands to an end user's computer. It offers many of the same capabilities as the command prompt, and features:
- Caching of all recent commands.
- Real-time sampling and output.
- Extra security; The session will automatically terminate after an hour of inactivity.
- Support commands like netsh, FTP, ping with parameters, and more.
- A redesigned interface.
Our Command Prompt now features an innovative AI command generator, allowing you to focus on running commands instead of remembering them. Learn more about the AI command generator
To enable copy-paste functionality within the Command Prompt module, you'll need to activate Clipboard within Website settings. Click on the Lock icon next to the URL and enable Clipboard.
Run Command Prompt commands
If you haven't yet created, uploaded, or generated a Command Prompt script, see Create, upload, and generate scripts. Otherwise, you can manually enter the command within the PowerShell terminal or generate one with AI Copilot.
To run commands via Command Prompt:
1. From Devices (on the sidebar), click Manage > Command Prompt on the device.
2. Choose Run as system or Run as user to execute the command with the desired permissions.
The Command Prompt window appears.
3. Enter the command, or generate one with AI. Then press Enter on your keyboard.
The command is executed.
