How to Run Shell Script in Windows?
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How do I run a script in Windows?

Within your Windows environment, you can quickly run the script using of these methods:

  • Double-click the icon of the script file just as you would with an executable file.
  • Click the Start button, and then click Run.
  • From the command line, type the name of the script.
  • Schedule the script using Windows Task Scheduler.

How do I run a shell script in Windows 10?

To install Bash shell on your Windows 10 PC, do the following:

  1. Open Settings.
  2. Click on Update & security.
  3. Click on For Developers.
  4. Under “Use developer features”, select the Developer mode option to setup the environment to install Bash.
  5. On the message box, click Yes to turn on developer mode.
Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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