> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://devdocs.xbox.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Commandlinetools

> Documentation for command-line in the XBOX Game Development Kit (developer tools) on console. Covers concepts, tools, configuration, and workflows.

Explore commandlinetools topics for XBOX game development.

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  <Card title="Command-line tools for console" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/commandlinetools">
    This section describes the command-line tools that you can use to manage remote consoles from the development PC, retrieve the version of…
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  <Card title="Command prompts" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/commandprompt">
    The Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) provides several command prompts.
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  <Card title="Application management (xbapp.exe)" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbapp">
    Use this tool to deploy and open apps on a remote console.
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  <Card title="Screen-capture tool (xbcapture.exe)" icon="display" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbcapture">
    Use this tool to capture a screenshot or video clip from the console.
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  <Card title="Clean (xbcleanup.exe)" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbcleanup">
    Use this tool to perform cleanup operations on a console.
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  <Card title="Configuration (xbconfig.exe)" icon="sliders" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbconfig">
    Use this tool to change or retrieve settings on the Development Kit.
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  <Card title="Connect (xbconnect.exe)" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbconnect">
    Use this tool to set or query the default console's address that's used by Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) remote tools.
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  <Card title="Xbcopy (xbcopy.exe)" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbcopy">
    Use this tool to perform differential file copy to and from your development console.
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  <Card title="File copy (xbcp.exe)" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbcp">
    Use this tool to copy one or more files to or from a remote console.
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  <Card title="Credentials (xbcred.exe)" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbcred">
    Use this tool to manage the credentials that are stored on the console.
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  <Card title="Debug string monitoring (xbdbgmon.exe)" icon="bug" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbdbgmon">
    Use this tool to stream OutputDebugString function.aspx) calls from one or more processes on a Development Kit.
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  <Card title="File delete (xbdel.exe)" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbdel">
    Use this tool to delete one or more files from a remote console.
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  <Card title="Diagnostics information (xbdiaginfo.exe)" icon="triangle-exclamation" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbdiaginfo">
    Use this tool to retrieve settings and other diagnostic information from a console.
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  <Card title="Directory (xbdir.exe)" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbdir">
    Use this tool to show a list of files and subdirectories that are on a remote console.
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  <Card title="Error lookup (xberror.exe)" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xberror">
    Use this tool to translate HRESULT error codes into error messages.
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  <Card title="Manage game streaming (xbgamestream.exe)" icon="video" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbgamestream">
    Use this tool to query whether a console is currently enabled for game streaming and to manage this state.
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  <Card title="Make directory (xbmkdir.exe)" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbmkdir">
    Use this tool to create a directory and any necessary parent directories on a remote console.
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  <Card title="Cpu performance (xbperf.exe)" icon="gauge-high" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbperf">
    Use this tool to start or stop an Event Tracing for Windows (ETW) session on a remote console.
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  <Card title="Provision (xbprovision.exe)" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbprovision">
    Use this tool to manage provisioned Game OS files on a console and perform custom provisioning on a console.
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  <Card title="Reboot (xbreboot.exe)" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbreboot">
    Use this tool to restart or turn off a remote console.
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  <Card title="Remote recovery (xbremoterecovery.exe)" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbremoterecovery">
    Use this tool to initiate a system update on XBOX One family consoles and XBOX Series consoles.
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  <Card title="Delete directory (xbrmdir.exe)" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbrmdir">
    Use this tool to delete a directory on a remote console.
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  <Card title="Execute (xbrun.exe)" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbrun">
    Use this tool to start an executable (that is, a test tool) on a remote console.
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  <Card title="Manage xgamesave storage on console" icon="hard-drive" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbstorage">
    Use this tool to manage XGameSave storage on the console.
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  <Card title="Stress (xbstress.exe)" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbstress">
    As a Gaming eXtensions Development Kit (GXDK) developer, use this tool to simulate loads on the shared-resource partition and to test…
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  <Card title="Process list (xbtlist.exe)" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbtlist">
    Use this tool to list the processes that are running on a remote console.
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  <Card title="Transfer protocol service" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbtplinksvc">
    Use this tool to coordinate faster transfers of data between the XBOX console and the development PC.
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  <Card title="Trace (xbtrace.exe)" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbtrace">
    Use this tool to start and stop detailed tracing on a console.
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  <Card title="Timetraveldebugging for XBOX tool" icon="bug" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbttd">
    Create a Time Travel Debugging (TTD) trace for a title running on the remote console, and copies the resulting .run file back to the PC…
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  <Card title="Update hosts (xbupdatehosts.exe)" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbupdatehosts">
    Use this tool to map a specified host/domain name to a specified IP address on the XBOX Development Kit.
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  <Card title="User management (xbuser.exe)" icon="user" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbuser">
    Use this tool to add a user to, remove a user from, sign a user in to, or sign a user out of a Development Kit.
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  <Card title="Version information (xbversioninfo.exe)" icon="clock-rotate-left" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xbversioninfo">
    Use this tool to show Gaming eXtensions Development Kit (GXDK) and XBOX One XDK version information for a binary file, the currently…
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  <Card title="Xtf transport errors" icon="terminal" href="/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xtf-transport-errors">
    This topic lists the XTF-specific errors that can be returned by the remote console tools and XTF APIs.
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## See also

* [Console commandlinetools](/tools/tools-console/console_commandlinetools/index)
* [Devhome](/tools/tools-console/devhome/index)
* [Devkitagent](/tools/tools-console/devkitagent/index)
* [Hix](/tools/tools-console/hix/index)
* [PGO](/tools/tools-console/pgo/index)
* [PIX](/tools/tools-console/pix/index)
* [Shadercompiler](/tools/tools-console/shadercompiler/index)
* [Titleperfoverlay](/tools/tools-console/titleperfoverlay/index)
* [Visualstudio](/tools/tools-console/visualstudio/index)
* [Wdp](/tools/tools-console/wdp/index)
* [Xbom](/tools/tools-console/xbom/index)
* [Xbwatson](/tools/tools-console/xbWatson/index)
* [Xhit](/tools/tools-console/xhit/index)


## Related topics

- [Commandlinetools](/es/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/index.md)
- [XBOX console developer tools (GDK)](/tools/tools-console/index.md)
- [Herramientas para desarrolladores de consolas XBOX (GDK)](/es/tools/tools-console/index.md)
- [PC developer tools for the XBOX GDK](/tools/tools-pc/index.md)
- [Herramientas para desarrolladores de PC para el GDK de XBOX](/es/tools/tools-pc/index.md)