Magento 2 Console Commands

Magento 2 provides powerful CLI commands via bin/magento to help manage your store efficiently. These commands can handle everything from installation and deployment to cache, indexers, modules, and more.

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🧠 Basic Command Format

All Magento 2 CLI commands are run from the Magento root directory using:

php bin/magento <command-name>
  

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🛠️ Setup & Deployment

• Upgrade database schema and data:

  php bin/magento setup:upgrade
        

• Compile DI:

  php bin/magento setup:di:compile
        

• Deploy static content:

  php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy
        

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🧹 Cache Management

• Clean cache:

  php bin/magento cache:clean
        

• Flush all cache:

  php bin/magento cache:flush
        

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⚙️ Indexer Commands

• Reindex all:

  php bin/magento indexer:reindex
        

• List indexers:

  php bin/magento indexer:status
        

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🧪 Module Management

• Enable module:

  php bin/magento module:enable Vendor_Module
        

• Disable module:

  php bin/magento module:disable Vendor_Module
        

• Check module status:

  php bin/magento module:status
        

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👥 Admin User Management

• Create a new admin user:

  php bin/magento admin:user:create
        

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🔄 Maintenance Mode

• Enable maintenance mode:

  php bin/magento maintenance:enable
        

• Disable maintenance mode:

  php bin/magento maintenance:disable
        

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🧠 Quick Memory Cheats

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✅ Summary

• Use bin/magento for all CLI tasks in Magento 2
• Learn the most-used commands for setup, cache, and modules
• Remember the pattern: php bin/magento command