Fullscreen Vista's Command Prompt, or Replacement

Solution 1:

Found this trick somewhere on "The Internet".

1. Open cmd
2. type wmic.
3. Double click the bar to maximize the screen.
4. Type exit and press Enter.

Solution 2:

To increase the window width you can right-click the title bar, go to Properties, and change the buffer size under the Layout tab. After this you can make the window larger. In modern versions of Windows, however, text wrapping is on by default, which resizes the buffer automatically.

You can also use the mode command to resize the buffer and window, e.g.:

mode con lines=90000 cols=90000

Furthermore, from Windows 10 onward you can again use Alt+Enter or F11 to actually make it fullscreen (since Windows 7 this did not work anymore).

Solution 3:

This article explains how to do it in Vista

In short you need to specify the screen resolution manually in the Display Options.

Replacement? Powershell of course.