Computer and Software Support


Command Prompt 

 

Windows 8

To access Command Prompt, do the following

  1. Open Search

  2. Type in CMD

  3. Press Enter

  4. Click on Command Prompt

   


When you are using Command Prompt and get a message that you have to be an administrator, you will need to enable administrator privileges. To do this, do the following
  1. Open Search

  2. Type in CMD

  3. Press Enter

  4. Right-click on Command Prompt (click on the hyperlink for information on right-click)

   
  1. Click on Run as administrator
   
  1. You may or may not get this window. If you do, click Yes