You can do pretty much everything in PowerShell that you can do in Command Prompt, plus a lot of other useful things. It’s very easy to switch back to showing the Command Prompt on the Power Users menu if you want, or you can give PowerShell a try. Note: If you see PowerShell instead of Command Prompt on the Power Users menu, that’s a switch that came about with the Creators Update for Windows 10. Press Windows+X to open the Power Users menu, and then click “Command Prompt” or “Command Prompt (Admin).” Open Command Prompt from Windows+X Power Users Menu RELATED: 10 Useful Windows Commands You Should Know Note: This article is based on Windows 10, but the majority of these methods should work in earlier versions of Windows, too. While it’s easy to just open the Command Prompt from the Start menu, that’s not the only way to do it. And in true keyboard-ninja spirit, the Command Prompt also supports all kinds of clever keyboard shortcuts that make it even more powerful. It allows you to do some things quicker than you can do them in the graphic interface and offers some tools that you just can’t find in the graphic interface at all. The help command provides information about another command including available switches to perform additional tasks.The Command Prompt is a pretty useful tool. This will ping the computer with the address 192.168.0.2 and output any response. It will send a data packet to another system on the network and will await a reply - outputting the results. This command is used as a troubleshooting tool to resolve network issues. This command will display the current network information for your adapters including IP Address, Default Gateway, Subnet Mask etc.
This will display the contents of the C: directory or drive. Several additional switches can be used with the command to perform additional actions. (see the Microsoft guide below for further info on the available commands). Also provides details on the modification date and size of files. NOTE: The Root directory is the best place to enter any required commands or instructions.Ĭommand used to switch the directory (path) in which you are working.Įxample: cd\windows\system32 Will move the prompt to the system32 folder path located in the Windows folder.Īllows you to see available files and folders within the selected directory.
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