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Net Send

What is Net Send?

Net Send is a command that used to sends messages to other computers, PC users, or messaging names on the computer network. The Messenger service should be running to receive netsend messages. In this 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 netsend message.

How to use Net Send Command

First Click on “Start” button -> Choose “Run” -> type “cmd” then click enter button-> command prompt (cmd.exe) will appear -> type Net Send command syntax as “NET SEND {name | * | /Domain[:name] | /USERS} message”

Where, the followings are

  • 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.

Examples for Net Send Command

  • For send a message to another user: NET SEND anna_81 See you soon, bye.
  • To send a LAN message to another machine: NET SEND PCW231 Let's go have a dinner.
  • For send a broadcast message to the whole domain: NET SEND * This server will shut down in 5 minutes.
  • To send a message to all users who have a session with the server: NET SEND /USERS Shutdown all computers, please.

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