When you’ve done that, you’re ready to unleash your full-fingered keyboard fury. Some are new with Windows 10 (especially some of those that use the Ctrl key) and you’ll need to enable them before you can use them. By its very nature, the Windows Command Prompt relies on a lot of keyboard use–and with that comes handy shortcuts. Most of these shortcuts have been around since the Command Prompt’s early days. The Command Prompt is a powerful tool in Windows, giving you access to all kinds of useful commands you can’t get any other way.