Windows 10: Open the Command Prompt via Right-Click Context Menu

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Frequent users of the command prompt may find the steps presented below quite useful.

To Quickly Open the Command Prompt:

1. Hold Shift and Right Click. (This keyboard combination may be used on the Desktop or within Windows Explorer.)

the open command window here command.

2. A command prompt window will now appear.

the command prompt window.

Referenced from: howtogeek.com

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Last Updated: 9/22/2021 1:24:20 PM

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