The Windows 8 Command Prompt Environment
The Command Prompt window lets you type commands and review output, as shown in Figure 30.1. The quickest way to open a Command Prompt window is to press Windows Logo+X and select Command Prompt.
Figure 30.1. The Command Prompt window is the gateway to a world of powerful Windows management tools.
Alternatively, you could perform one of the following actions:
• Press Windows Logo+R, then type cmd and press Enter.
• Go to the Start screen, type cmd, and wait a moment. On most computers, “Command Prompt” will appear as the only search result. Press Enter to launch it.
• Right-click the Start screen, select ...
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