Getting started with Windows Command Prompt? Check out these essential Command Prompt commands to perform operations on your Windows PC more efficiently.

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The Windows 11 Command Prompt is an application that allows you to launch programs and change settings by typing commands into a window.

For all of Windows 10's icons and tiles, sometimes, only the Command Prompt will do what you need to do. Learn these four special tricks to work smarter with your PC.

Command Prompt Won't Start. You can use the command prompt in Windows to run lower-level operating system commands in a text-based MS-DOS-type interface. This is useful when you need to ...

You can be more efficient while in Command Prompt using the command history feature, and in this guide, we'll show you how to use it.

Scripting: The Command Prompt commands for Windows Defender are particularly useful when creating scripts to automate antivirus tasks across multiple systems.

How to Run PowerPoint From a Command Line. Using the Windows command line can give you more power and precision over how you launch PowerPoint, especially when you add specific switches. Commands ...

Dear Lifehacker, I'm familiar with the Unix command line on Linux and OS X, but I've recently switched to Windows and the Command Prompt (cmd.exe) feels, well, kind of crappy. How can I make it a ...