If you want to open the Command Prompt window on your Login screen or the Boot screen in Windows, here are different ways to do it.

To open CMD in folder you can also type CMD in address bar. Open a command prompt window on the desktop, without having to navigate the menu.

If you want to execute a task from the command line in Windows, you first have to open Command Prompt. Here are 11 ways to do that.

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.

If you want to open an Elevated Command Prompt, which is one that runs with Administrator privileges, you can see the How to open a Windows 10 Elevated Command Prompt article instead.