These are the text commands you need to restart or shut down your computer via command prompt or PowerShell in Windows.

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

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 want to export a command output to a file, in this guide, we'll show you how on PowerShell and Command Prompt.

You can open the Command Prompt on a PC by right-clicking the Start icon, by searching for it, or by opening the Windows System folder.

The Creators Update to Windows 10 replaces Command Prompt options on the Power User menu with PowerShell. Here's how to get Command Prompt back on the Power User menu.

How to Restart WSL using PowerShell, CMD, Task Manager You can use any of the following methods to restart WSL on Windows.

This article explains how to open Command Prompt, a command-line interface program used to execute commands in Windows operating systems. The instructions apply to Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, Vista, and XP.

Learn how to remove or disable PowerShell v2 using GPO, Registry, PowerShell or Windows Features in Windows 11/10 the right way.

What malware does Windows Defender recognize? Learn how to use PowerShell's Defender cmdlets to peek inside the malware signature definitions database.