How to launch a new cmd window from an existing cmd window? [closed]

Use start. For instance:

start cmd

Only

start

will do it also


In Windows 8,

  1. Type 'cmd' in the app search box(click on windows sign on left bottom followed by a click in the downward arrow)

  2. right click on the 'command prompt' app that appears on search and select 'opn new window' option.