Ping a website or another online server to test your computer's connection to that computer and measure the time it takes for data packets to travel there and back. By default, the ping command sends ...

The Command Prompt can't function as an Internet browser, and you can't really open a website from the command line without launching a browser, but it has some useful tools. One such tool is the Ping ...

To use the ping command, simply open a command prompt and type ping [hostname] or ping [ip address] and then press enter. For example, to check if you can connect to www.google.com, you would type ...

Command Prompt (or CMD) is Microsoft’s command-line interpreter for its Windows operating systems. It enables you to use commands for performing various operations on your computer — everything from ...

Derek Schauland explains how the newly added Sysinterals PSPing utility provides an easy ping test, but also comes with additional features. The PS utilities in the Sysinternals Suite from Microsoft ...