Question

how to send a msg in a local network with cmd in windows?

Answer 1

have to type 'Net send' cmd window

Answer 2

i type this but doesn't work :(

Answer 3

or try
netsend.exe/ target computer name /text to send

Answer 4

i write msg server:lenovo console hi

the response was
'msg' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.

Answer 5

try the other one

Answer 6

or u could replace netsend.exe by msg.exe

Answer 7

i try , the error was same as before

Answer 8

try using the ip instead of the name

Answer 9

The syntax of this command is:

NET
[ ACCOUNTS | COMPUTER | CONFIG | CONTINUE | FILE | GROUP | HELP |
HELPMSG | LOCALGROUP | PAUSE | SESSION | SHARE | START |
STATISTICS | STOP | TIME | USE | USER | VIEW ]

Answer 10

In Windows 7 it is no longer NET SEND command but the MSG command.

Example:
```
MSG /SERVER:[COMPUTER_NAME] * "[MESSAGE_HERE]"
```

SYNTAX documentation:
```
Send a message to a user.

MSG {username | sessionname | sessionid | @filename | *}
[/SERVER:servername] [/TIME:seconds] [/V] [/W] [message]

username Identifies the specified username.
sessionname The name of the session.
sessionid The ID of the session.
@filename Identifies a file containing a list of usernames,
sessionnames, and sessionids to send the message to.
* Send message to all sessions on specified server.
/SERVER:servername server to contact (default is current).
/TIME:seconds Time delay to wait for receiver to acknowledge msg.
/V Display information about actions being performed.
/W Wait for response from user, useful with /V.
message Message to send. If none specified, prompts for it
or reads from stdin.
```

Answer 11

same for windows 8? @Opcode