How to WHOIS From a Windows Command Prompt - 1

How to WHOIS From a Windows Command Prompt

Now not having WHOIS in Windows can no longer exclude you from obtaining important domain ownership and registration data. Keep reading until the end to find your answer.

  1. Open Chrome and type in Whois v1.21 in the search bar.
  2. Click on the Microsoft result .
  3. Scroll down and click on Download Whois .
  4. Right-click on the Whois ZIP file and select Extract all. . .
  5. Select your desired location and click on Extract .
  6. Open the unzipped folder and select the Whois application.
  7. Select Agree to accept permissions.
  8. Then, open the command prompt and type in Whois [domain name]. For example, Whois google.com.
  9. Hit Enter .
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Now all information related to the IP address will be available to you within seconds.

How to WHOIS From a Windows PowerShell

Similarly, you can also do the same by using Windows PowerShell. Simply follow the steps from the previous heading How to WHOIS From a Windows Command Prompt and double click on the application then type in your command.

We hope now you can easily figure out WHOIS from a Windows command prompt by following the methods outlined in this guide. Keep catching up with TechCult for more such new tech-related walkarounds. If you have any suggestions or queries, do reach out to us in the comment section.