Windows Compare Two Text Files For Differences. This can be useful for example if you want to compare an applications console output with the output of the same application albeit a little modified. Enter the contents of two files and click Find Difference.
On the menu bar choose View Other Windows Source Control Explorer. This can be useful for example if you want to compare an applications console output with the output of the same application albeit a little modified. JW that is all there is to using Windows PowerShell to compare two files.
Then in the new window select your two documents.
The Simplest and fastest method is using findstr command it will compare and return the result to new file here the script findstr vixgZmisctest1txt Zmiscmisctest2txt. Then in the new window select your two documents. In the Select First File dialog box locate and then click a file name for the first file in the comparison and then. On the View tab in the Window group click View Side by Side.