How can i execute PHP File using Command Line?

It is easy and simple to execute PHP scripts from the windows command prompt. You just follow the below steps:

1. Open the command prompt. Click on Start button->Command Prompt.

2. In the Command Prompt, write the full path to the PHP executable(php.exe) which is followed by the full path of a script that you want to execute. You must add space in between each component. It means to navigate the command to your script location.

For example,

let you have placed PHP in C:\PHP, and your script is in C:\PHP\sample-php-script.php,

then your command line will be:

C:\PHP\php.exe C:\PHP\sample-php-script.php

3. Press the enter key and your script will execute.