How to Make Command Prompt Appear at School

Open Start ., Type command prompt into Start., Click Command Prompt.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open Start .

    Click the Windows logo in the bottom-left corner of the screen, or press ⊞ Win. , This will search your computer for the Command Prompt program., It should be at the top of the Start window.

    If clicking this icon opens Command Prompt, you shouldn't need to try any other methods.

    If Command Prompt doesn't open, you'll need to try one of the work-arounds listed in this article.

    If Command Prompt opens but won't allow you to type, it's administrator-locked, meaning you won't be able to use Command Prompt on this computer.
  2. Step 2: Type command prompt into Start.

  3. Step 3: Click Command Prompt.

Detailed Guide

Click the Windows logo in the bottom-left corner of the screen, or press ⊞ Win. , This will search your computer for the Command Prompt program., It should be at the top of the Start window.

If clicking this icon opens Command Prompt, you shouldn't need to try any other methods.

If Command Prompt doesn't open, you'll need to try one of the work-arounds listed in this article.

If Command Prompt opens but won't allow you to type, it's administrator-locked, meaning you won't be able to use Command Prompt on this computer.

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