



Click Start, type: cmd, press Control + Shift + Enter or right-click it thenĬlick Start, type: cmd, and press Control + Shift + Enter ( right-click Command Prompt and then click Run as administrator) if needed. If you prefer having the best of both worlds, you can keep Powershell as the default and launch Command Prompt from the search or run command. When you launch the Power menu, you will now see your trusty old Command Prompt menu. Toggle off Replace Command Prompt with Windows PowerShell in the menu when I right-click the start button or press Windows key + X. You can quickly change the default by opening Settings > Personalization > Taskbar. In the Windows 10 Creators Update, users will now see PowerShell as the default. Usually, this displays an option to run the Command Prompt or Command Prompt (Admin) option. Since Windows 8, a favorite way to launch Command Prompt is from the Power User Menu ( Windows key + X). How to Bring Command Prompt Back in Windows 10 Creators Update Although PowerShell is the default command line utility in Windows 10 Creators Update, users can still revert to Command Prompt as the default or launch it just as they normally do in current Windows versions. In a blog post, Microsoft stated that the rumors of Command Prompt’s death have been greatly exaggerated Command Prompt will still be available in the Creators Update.
