Frequent Question: How Do I Start Command Prompt from Bios?
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How to open Command Prompt at boot using the Shift + F10 keyboard shortcut. In our opinion, this is the best method of opening Command Prompt at boot, and that’s why we’re showing it first. It can be done immediately after BIOS POST, and it works no matter what Windows version you have installed on your PC.

How do I boot to Command Prompt?

To create a bootable USB flash drive

  1. Insert a USB flash drive into a running computer.
  2. Open a Command Prompt window as an administrator.
  3. Type diskpart .
  4. In the new command line window that opens, to determine the USB flash drive number or drive letter, at the command prompt, type list disk , and then click ENTER.

How do I get to the BIOS prompt in Windows 10?

After the Windows 10 computer boots up and you see the Windows Setup dialog appears, you can press Shift + F10 keys simultaneously, and this will open Command Prompt at boot in Windows 10.

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Global Business & E-Commerce Reporter

Sophia analyzes international trade, startup ecosystems, retail transformation, and supply chain logistics for modern digital publications.

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