Click on Start > Settings > Personalization > Taskbar. Look on the right for Replace Command Prompt with Windows PowerShell in the menu when I right-click the start button or press Windows key+X. When checked, you will see PowerShell.

How do I switch to PowerShell?

Press Ctrl + Shift + 2 while the Terminal window is in focus. This opens a new tab with the Command Prompt shell. You can now close the first tab and start working using CMD. To close the first tab, click on the X button next to the Windows PowerShell tab name.

How do I go back to Windows PowerShell?

With Powershell Core 6.2. 2 or later you can do cd - to navigate to your previous directory. cd is the alias for Set-Location . Adding paramerter + or - goes forward or backward through your location history.