Windows Command Prompt
Command Prompt? Power Shell? Terminal? What’s the Difference? Which Do I Want?
Ever right-click the Start button and wonder why you sometimes see Command Prompt, other times PowerShell, or maybe something called Terminal? They look similar, but each has its own role.
When I Use Start-Run, Why Does a Window Just Flash and Disappear?
Frustrated when a window just flashes and disappears when you use Start-Run? It’s not an error; it’s how Windows handles certain programs. I’ll explain what’s happening, why it’s confusing, and show you the simple trick that lets you see what’s going on.
Running CHKDSK When CHKDSK Won’t Run
Normally, you can request CHKDSK be run on the system drive at the next reboot. If that doesn’t work, there is another way.
