Earlier, it was possible to open Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell with and without administrator permission. However, now you can open Windows Terminal from the Win+X menu with and without ...

PowerShell is now in version 7, is open-source, runs on Windows, Linux, and macOS, has been rewritten on top of the .NET Core framework, and is now using .NET 9.0.

1. Ditch the Command Prompt The Windows PowerShell console (powershell.exe) includes all the command functionality available from the Windows command prompt (cmd.exe). This means you can run commands ...

To open a PowerShell window in Windows 10, right-click the Start button. From the context menu, select either Windows PowerShell or Windows PowerShell (admin).

Microsoft removes the version still included for compatibility for good. It has long been considered obsolete.

You can do this by right-clicking the Windows icon and selecting “Windows Terminal (Admin)” from the power user menu. (If you’re on Windows 10, you may see it listed as “Windows Powershell ...

If you're beyond basic Windows 10 customization -- and comfortable working in the Registry or the Command Prompt -- you've probably noticed that you can't run programs as an administrator by default.