Syntax pattern from Microsoft Learn; replace placeholders and choose only one documented alternative before use.
bootcfg /query [/s <computer> [/u <domain>\<user> /p <password>]]bootcfg query command
Queries and displays the [boot loader] and [operating systems] section entries from Boot.ini. This guide lists the documented syntax and parameters for bootcfg query; check Microsoft Learn for version, role and execution-context requirements.
Documented syntax
bootcfg /query [/s <computer> [/u <domain>\<user> /p <password>]]The linked Microsoft Learn article is the upstream authority. Availability may depend on Windows release, role, optional feature or interactive tool context.
Syntax pattern
Parameters, options and clauses
| Option / clause | Description |
|---|---|
/s <computer> | Microsoft documents this switch; use the linked reference for accepted values, effects and version limits. |
/u <domain><user> | Microsoft documents this switch; use the linked reference for accepted values, effects and version limits. |
/p <password> | Microsoft documents this switch; use the linked reference for accepted values, effects and version limits. |
/query | Microsoft documents this switch; use the linked reference for accepted values, effects and version limits. |
/s | Microsoft documents this switch; use the linked reference for accepted values, effects and version limits. |
<computer> | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
/u | Microsoft documents this switch; use the linked reference for accepted values, effects and version limits. |
<domain> | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
<user> | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
/p | Microsoft documents this switch; use the linked reference for accepted values, effects and version limits. |
<password> | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
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