There are multiple ways to open Command Prompt in Windows 11/10. You can simply type cmd in the taskbar search box and then open Command Prompt.

Ways to open an elevated command prompt in Windows 10 There are 4 different methods that users can do to open and elevated command prompt: via Start bar on Start Menu, via Power user menu, via RUN ...

With the Terminal, Windows has a common interface for Powershell, Command Prompt, and Azure Cloud Shell. This allows you to start the terminal directly with the command prompt.

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.