Retrieve a huge range of information about local or remote computers with [[Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)|WMI]]. Make configuration changes to multiple remote machines. The WMIC tool is [deprecated](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/planning/windows-10-deprecated-features) in Windows 10, version 21H1 and the 21H1 semi-annual channel release of Windows Server. This tool is superseded by [[Windows PowerShell for WMI]]. Note: This deprecation only applies to the command-line management tool. [[Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)|WMI]] itself isn't affected.