How to open the command prompt?

Windows:

• Press ‘Win + R’ on your keyboard to open the Run dialog.
• Type ‘cmd’ and press Enter. This will open the Command Prompt.

Alternatively, you can search for “Command Prompt” in the Start menu and click on it to open

• After opened the Command prompt our screen is visible as below.

(your screen)

• In the screen you just neglect the starting two lines.
• After that we see the command as mentioned below..

C:\users\vasan>

• C: : This is the drive letter, indicating the current drive. In this case, it’s the C drive, which is the default primary hard drive on most Windows systems.
• \users\vasan : This is the current directory or folder path. It specifies the location within the file system where the command prompt is currently focused. In this example, the user named “vasan” is currently in the “users” directory.
• > :This is the command prompt symbol. It appears after the drive and directory information, indicating that the system is ready to accept commands.

For example:

• When I use to give command as “dir”, all the folders are appear in the screen.