Open the Start menu and type "cmd" (without the quotes) into the search box. Hit enter, and you're done.
To access the Command Prompt in Windows Vista, click on the Start menu and type "cmd" in the search box. Once "cmd.exe" appears in the search results, you can either press Enter or right-click it and select "Run as administrator" for elevated privileges. Alternatively, you can navigate to Start > All Programs > Accessories, and then click on Command Prompt.
use the netstat command.
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Right click your command prompt and click open as administrator.
Click "Start", Go to "RUN" Type "cmd" click ok. You will get command prompt
It is called Command Prompt and it comes with Windows operating systems NT through Vista. You can access the command prompt by clicking Start/Run... , typing CMD, and then press ENTER or click the OK button.
enter at the command prompt >netsh winsock reset
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If your using vista or windows 7 click start and type "cmd"
cacls
You can open a command prompt on a PC when it's blocked by simultaneously holding down the Windows key and pressing 'R' on the keyboard. Type 'cmd' into the box and you will have access to the command prompt.
No. Windows Vista is not based on DOS and a DOS boot disk will be unable to read the file system that Vista is on.