Command Prompt Restart Computer is a process by which a computer can be restarted from within the Command Prompt environment. This can be useful in cases where the computer is not responding to other forms of restart, such as through the Start Menu.

To restart a computer from the Command Prompt, open the Command Prompt environment and type the following command:

shutdown /r

This will initiate a restart of the computer.

How do I restart from command prompt?

There may be times when you need to restart your computer from the command prompt. Perhaps a program is not working properly …