If you’ve ever opened a command-line window on Windows and wondered which tool you should be using, you’re not alone. Between ...

One of PowerShell's standout features is its cross-platform compatibility. Unlike Command Prompt, which is restricted to Windows, PowerShell works on multiple platforms.

If you need to always run Command Prompt, PowerShell, Terminal as administrator, with elevated privileges, these are the methods you can follow in Windows 11/10 ...

One of the last vestiges of the old MS-DOS days, the Command Prompt, is looking like an endangered species. The latest Windows 10 preview build puts the Windows PowerShell, first introduced on ...

Note: In newer versions of Windows, Command Prompt has been replaced with Windows PowerShell. If you still want access to Command Prompt, check out our step-by-step instructions below.

As mentioned above, you can see on Windows 10 versions update that also has the Creators update Windows PowerShell instead of Elevated Command Prompt. They are both the same.

With the Terminal, Windows has a common interface for Powershell, Command Prompt, and Azure Cloud Shell. This allows you to start the terminal directly with the command prompt.