What is the difference between cmd and power shell?

Question

I usually work with cmd but I know power shell also there. power shell and cmd seem like one. I read many blogs but I hadn't get a complete idea. So I supposed some expert will provide a complete answer for it.

Answer 1

Hi,

PowerShell is built on top of the .NET Common Language Runtime (CLR), and accepts and returns .NET objects.
What is PowerShell?

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Ian Xue

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Answer 2

Powershell is an object programming language

Answer 3

PowerShell will, eventually, replace CMD.exe.

The differences between the two, however, are great. See these (among many others):
how-powershell-differs-from-the-windows-command-prompt
powershell-vs-command-prompt
command-prompt-vs-powershell-a-beginners-guide
difference-between-powershell-and-cmd