We compare Terminal vs PowerShell vs Command Prompt, explain the differences between each command-line tool & tell when to use them.

It is possible to open a Command Prompt with Administrator privileges that allows you to run any command that you wish, even those that require elevated privileges. Here's how to open a ...

In early 2024, Microsoft replaced the long-standing Command Prompt application with a newer Terminal app. This is a host application for command-line interfaces like Command Prompt, Powershell ...

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.

If you’ve ever opened a command-line window on Windows and wondered which tool you should be using, you’re not alone. Between Command Prompt, PowerShell, and Windows Terminal, knowing when to ...

Modern versions of Windows come with Curl preinstalled, and you can download Wget from the official website. The easiest way ...

You can add a cascading or expandable context menu item to open Windows Terminal in Default, Command Prompt, PowerShell Profile.

Microsoft has released Windows Terminal v0.9, which adds command-line arguments, automatic creation of PowerShell profiles, and a new setting that you lets you close all tabs without confirmation.

Microsoft is moving Windows Terminal to be the default command line experience in Windows 11. The swap will happen in 2022, meaning Windows Console Host will be retired in the future.

The command line may seem like an esoteric tool for developers and uber-hackers, but it has plenty of useful tricks up its sleeve. Here are a few easy things you can do from a terminal window that ...

Microsoft is creating a new command line app for Windows 10. Dubbed Windows Terminal, it will combine Cmd, PowerShell, and WSL into a single app with tab support and rich text.

Starting in 2022, Windows Terminal will be the default command line experience on Windows 11. Windows Terminal supports tabs, themes, GPU accelerated text rendering, and is generally ...