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

With Windows Terminal, you have everything you need in one place, including multiple shells, tabs, split panes, theming, and ...

PowerShell is a task automation and configuration management framework that combines a command-line shell similar to Command Prompt with a scripting language built on the .NET Framework.

If you need to always run Command Prompt, PowerShell, Terminal as administrator, with elevated privileges, these are the methods you can follow in Windows 11/10 ...

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

Since 2006, Microsoft has been bundling the PowerShell command-line shell that administrators can use to manage their computers and other computers on a network.

You also see the results right away. PowerShell is actually built as a drop-in replacement for Cmd. It runs all the same command-line tools and has most of the same built-in commands.

Command-line utilities were built with these streams in mind. PowerShell, on the other hand, understands these streams but has its own as well. When invoking command-line utilities from PowerShell, ...

PowerShell can save you a lot of time on Windows admin tasks. Here's a crash course in Windows PowerShell scripting basics.

Windows 8.1 brought a few changes to the handy Win+X menu, including a new Shut Down option and the addition of PowerShell shortcuts. If you're more of a command prompt user, though, you can bring ...