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Download and install AlwaysUp, if necessary.
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Start AlwaysUp.
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Select Application > Advisor to launch the Application Advisor:
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Click Next to move past the welcome page:
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Choose Command Prompt (for troubleshooting) from the list of applications:
Click Next to proceed.
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AlwaysUp will take a few seconds to review your Windows setup. Afterwards, enter the password of your Windows account where you want to run
the command prompt.
Click Next to move on.
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As the screen says, the Advisor has composed the best settings to run the command prompt as a Windows Service.
Click Next to open the Add Application window with all the particulars:
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At this point, the Add Application window contains all the recommended settings.
If you like, cycle through the tabs and review the options that have been chosen.
When you're ready, click Save to record your new Windows Service:
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In a couple of seconds, an entry named Command prompt will show up in the AlwaysUp window:
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To start the Command Prompt visibly on your desktop, choose Application > Start "Command prompt" in this session.
The command prompt will soon pop up on your screen:
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At this point, you can run whatever command you like, to see how it works in the context of a Windows Service.
Best of luck with your troubleshooting!