Explore over 280 CMD commands for Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, Vista, and XP. Find detailed descriptions to effectively use the Command Prompt on any version.
This wikiHow will show you how to get to and open the command prompt (CMD) on your Windows 8, 10, or 11 computer. Search for "Command Prompt" in the taskbar (or Start menu, on older versions of Windows). You can also open it via the Run dialog by pressing Win + R and typing "cmd."
1. Of, relating to, or constituting a command: command headquarters; a command decision. 2. Done or performed in response to a command: a command performance.