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Windows PowerShell vs Command Prompt: What's the Difference Anyway?
A black (or blue) terminal with a blinking cursor is a classic sight for anyone using a Linux system. In Microsoft Windows, however, you no longer have to work with a command line interface. Whether you’re installing new apps or configuring your operating system, you can do everything via the graphical user interface (GUI).
There is still a time and place for terminal commands in a Windows OS. You can only set up things like batch commands or automated tasks using a command line shell.
So, which command-line tool is better, Command Prompt or PowerShell? Is there a reason to use both? What are the pros and cons of each? Here’s a complete rundown.