.. _windows_terminal:

Accessing the Command Prompt on Windows
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To use many SimNIBS features such as the head meshing scripts, you will need to use the command prompt. Here, we will introduce the basics of how to do it.

1. Navigate to the folder where you want to open the command prompt and click on the address bar on the right side of the path.

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2. This will select the path. Now type *cmd* and press enter to start a command prompt.

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3. This will open a new command prompt window. Click on it to start typing.

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