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Command Prompt: What it is and how to use it

What is the Command Prompt?

• an application on windows where you can enter and execute commands in the form of text

How do I access the Command Prompt?

• in the search bar provided at the bottom Of the screen next to the home button, star typing command, command prompt will pop up as the first search, you click on the app there. You can also shortcut key, or locate it in folders: C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe

What are some of the most commonly used commands?

• ipconfig
• del

What is Windows Power Shell?

• Windows Powershell is a little more complex application than the simple command prompt. You can interact with the files, instead of only by text, and uses a number system in that file

What is Windows Terminal?

• It is the latest application used on Windows 11 and available for download on Windows 10. Everything that can be done on Command Prompt and Powershell can be done in this one application, as well as many new features available, like opening multiple windows in the terminal

What I want to learn

• How to transfer files between client and server just using terminal