diff --git a/e2e/utils/command-utils.ts b/e2e/utils/command-utils.ts
index 59bb78f298..4c6907291a 100644
--- a/e2e/utils/command-utils.ts
+++ b/e2e/utils/command-utils.ts
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ export function runCommandUntil(
       ...opts.env,
       FORCE_COLOR: 'false',
     },
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
   return new Promise((res, rej) => {
     let output = '';
diff --git a/e2e/utils/global-setup.ts b/e2e/utils/global-setup.ts
index f88b62f13a..7fd221da3c 100644
--- a/e2e/utils/global-setup.ts
+++ b/e2e/utils/global-setup.ts
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ function getPublishedVersion(): Promise<string | undefined> {
     exec(
       'npm view nx@latest version',
       {
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       },
       (error, stdout, stderr) => {
         if (error) {
diff --git a/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/child-process-utils.ts b/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/child-process-utils.ts
index 3dcf4b1cbf..de23f6a12f 100644
--- a/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/child-process-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/child-process-utils.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ export function spawnAndWait(command: string, args: string[], cwd: string) {
         ESLINT_USE_FLAT_CONFIG: process.env.ESLINT_USE_FLAT_CONFIG ?? 'true',
       },
       shell: true,
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
 
     childProcess.on('exit', (code) => {
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ export function execAndWait(command: string, cwd: string) {
   return new Promise<{ code: number; stdout: string }>((res, rej) => {
     exec(
       command,
-      { cwd, env: { ...process.env, NX_DAEMON: 'false' }, windowsHide: true },
+      { cwd, env: { ...process.env, NX_DAEMON: 'false' }, windowsHide: false },
       (error, stdout, stderr) => {
         if (error) {
           const logFile = join(cwd, 'error.log');
diff --git a/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/git/default-base.ts b/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/git/default-base.ts
index 16cefb9c77..0f4ddf5278 100644
--- a/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/git/default-base.ts
+++ b/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/git/default-base.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ export function deduceDefaultBase(): string {
   const nxDefaultBase = 'main';
   try {
     return (
-      execSync('git config --get init.defaultBranch', { windowsHide: true })
+      execSync('git config --get init.defaultBranch', { windowsHide: false })
         .toString()
         .trim() || nxDefaultBase
     );
diff --git a/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/git/git.ts b/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/git/git.ts
index 4138dc72ac..9b00e75383 100644
--- a/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/git/git.ts
+++ b/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/git/git.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { output } from '../output';
 
 export function checkGitVersion(): string | null | undefined {
   try {
-    let gitVersionOutput = execSync('git --version', { windowsHide: true })
+    let gitVersionOutput = execSync('git --version', { windowsHide: false })
       .toString()
       .trim();
     return gitVersionOutput.match(/[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.+[0-9]+/)?.[0];
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ export async function initializeGitRepo(
             }
           : {}),
       },
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     };
     return new Promise<void>((resolve, reject) => {
       spawn('git', args, spawnOptions).on('close', (code) => {
diff --git a/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/nx/ab-testing.ts b/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/nx/ab-testing.ts
index 6493a14284..143d14656a 100644
--- a/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/nx/ab-testing.ts
+++ b/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/nx/ab-testing.ts
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ function shouldRecordStats(): boolean {
   try {
     const stdout = execSync(pmc.getRegistryUrl, {
       encoding: 'utf-8',
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
     const url = new URL(stdout.trim());
 
diff --git a/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/nx/show-nx-warning.ts b/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/nx/show-nx-warning.ts
index 7ad3d9cffa..0ed7295d9b 100644
--- a/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/nx/show-nx-warning.ts
+++ b/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/nx/show-nx-warning.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export function showNxWarning(workspaceName: string) {
     execSync('nx --version', {
       cwd: pathToRunNxCommand,
       stdio: ['ignore', 'ignore', 'ignore'],
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
   } catch (e) {
     // no nx found
diff --git a/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/package-manager.ts b/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/package-manager.ts
index da2fef162a..e8c23674f8 100644
--- a/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/package-manager.ts
+++ b/packages/create-nx-workspace/src/utils/package-manager.ts
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ export function getPackageManagerVersion(
   const version = execSync(`${packageManager} --version`, {
     cwd,
     encoding: 'utf-8',
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   }).trim();
   pmVersionCache.set(packageManager, version);
   return version;
diff --git a/packages/cypress/plugins/cypress-preset.ts b/packages/cypress/plugins/cypress-preset.ts
index aec9a651b8..086273d666 100644
--- a/packages/cypress/plugins/cypress-preset.ts
+++ b/packages/cypress/plugins/cypress-preset.ts
@@ -78,14 +78,14 @@ function startWebServer(webServerCommand: string) {
     // Windows is fine so we leave it attached to this process
     detached: process.platform !== 'win32',
     stdio: 'inherit',
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
 
   return () => {
     if (process.platform === 'win32') {
       try {
         execSync('taskkill /pid ' + serverProcess.pid + ' /T /F', {
-          windowsHide: true,
+          windowsHide: false,
         });
       } catch (e) {
         if (process.env.NX_VERBOSE_LOGGING === 'true') {
diff --git a/packages/devkit/src/tasks/install-packages-task.ts b/packages/devkit/src/tasks/install-packages-task.ts
index 93d8921d84..3ff1690941 100644
--- a/packages/devkit/src/tasks/install-packages-task.ts
+++ b/packages/devkit/src/tasks/install-packages-task.ts
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ export function installPackagesTask(
     const execSyncOptions: ExecSyncOptions = {
       cwd: join(tree.root, cwd),
       stdio: process.env.NX_GENERATE_QUIET === 'true' ? 'ignore' : 'inherit',
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     };
     // ensure local registry from process is not interfering with the install
     // when we start the process from temp folder the local registry would override the custom registry
diff --git a/packages/devkit/src/utils/package-json.ts b/packages/devkit/src/utils/package-json.ts
index 896c3f2c99..e5e76a22b8 100644
--- a/packages/devkit/src/utils/package-json.ts
+++ b/packages/devkit/src/utils/package-json.ts
@@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ export function ensurePackage<T extends any = any>(
     execSync(preInstallCommand, {
       cwd: tempDir,
       stdio: isVerbose ? 'inherit' : 'ignore',
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
   }
   let addCommand = getPackageManagerCommand(packageManager).addDev;
@@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ export function ensurePackage<T extends any = any>(
   execSync(`${addCommand} ${pkg}@${requiredVersion}`, {
     cwd: tempDir,
     stdio: isVerbose ? 'inherit' : 'ignore',
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
 
   addToNodePath(join(workspaceRoot, 'node_modules'));
diff --git a/packages/expo/src/utils/pod-install-task.ts b/packages/expo/src/utils/pod-install-task.ts
index baae5b2230..77c26f5c6b 100644
--- a/packages/expo/src/utils/pod-install-task.ts
+++ b/packages/expo/src/utils/pod-install-task.ts
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ export function podInstall(
       execSync('touch .xcode.env', {
         cwd: iosDirectory,
         stdio: 'inherit',
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
     }
     execSync(
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ export function podInstall(
       {
         cwd: iosDirectory,
         stdio: 'inherit',
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       }
     );
   } catch (e) {
diff --git a/packages/expo/src/utils/resolve-eas.ts b/packages/expo/src/utils/resolve-eas.ts
index 81164d7a2f..c0468253b7 100644
--- a/packages/expo/src/utils/resolve-eas.ts
+++ b/packages/expo/src/utils/resolve-eas.ts
@@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ export function resolveEas(workspaceRoot: string): string {
 
   let npmGlobalPath: string, yarnGlobalPath: string;
   try {
-    npmGlobalPath = execSync('npm root -g', { windowsHide: true })
+    npmGlobalPath = execSync('npm root -g', { windowsHide: false })
       ?.toString()
       ?.trim()
       ?.replace('\u001b[2K\u001b[1G', ''); // strip out ansi codes
   } catch {}
   try {
-    yarnGlobalPath = execSync('yarn global dir', { windowsHide: true })
+    yarnGlobalPath = execSync('yarn global dir', { windowsHide: false })
       ?.toString()
       ?.trim()
       ?.replace('\u001b[2K\u001b[1G', ''); // strip out ansi codes
diff --git a/packages/js/src/executors/node/lib/kill-tree.ts b/packages/js/src/executors/node/lib/kill-tree.ts
index adeb74e802..27597d5558 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/executors/node/lib/kill-tree.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/executors/node/lib/kill-tree.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export async function killTree(pid: number, signal: NodeJS.Signals) {
         exec(
           'taskkill /pid ' + pid + ' /T /F',
           {
-            windowsHide: true,
+            windowsHide: false,
           },
           (error) => {
             // Ignore Fatal errors (128) because it might be due to the process already being killed.
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ export async function killTree(pid: number, signal: NodeJS.Signals) {
           pidsToProcess,
           function (parentPid) {
             return spawn('pgrep', ['-P', parentPid], {
-              windowsHide: true,
+              windowsHide: false,
             });
           },
           function () {
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ export async function killTree(pid: number, signal: NodeJS.Signals) {
               'ps',
               ['-o', 'pid', '--no-headers', '--ppid', parentPid],
               {
-                windowsHide: true,
+                windowsHide: false,
               }
             );
           },
diff --git a/packages/js/src/executors/release-publish/release-publish.impl.ts b/packages/js/src/executors/release-publish/release-publish.impl.ts
index d510fe0fb1..fdd0e004ee 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/executors/release-publish/release-publish.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/executors/release-publish/release-publish.impl.ts
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ Please update the local dependency on "${depName}" to be a valid semantic versio
         env: processEnv(true),
         cwd: context.root,
         stdio: ['ignore', 'pipe', 'pipe'],
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
 
       const resultJson = JSON.parse(result.toString());
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ Please update the local dependency on "${depName}" to be a valid semantic versio
               env: processEnv(true),
               cwd: context.root,
               stdio: 'ignore',
-              windowsHide: true,
+              windowsHide: false,
             });
             console.log(
               `Added the dist-tag ${tag} to v${currentVersion} for registry ${registry}.\n`
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ Please update the local dependency on "${depName}" to be a valid semantic versio
       env: processEnv(true),
       cwd: context.root,
       stdio: ['ignore', 'pipe', 'pipe'],
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
 
     /**
diff --git a/packages/js/src/executors/verdaccio/verdaccio.impl.ts b/packages/js/src/executors/verdaccio/verdaccio.impl.ts
index bb1f2076fd..49529b9786 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/executors/verdaccio/verdaccio.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/executors/verdaccio/verdaccio.impl.ts
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ function createVerdaccioOptions(
 
 function setupNpm(options: VerdaccioExecutorSchema) {
   try {
-    execSync('npm --version', { env, windowsHide: true });
+    execSync('npm --version', { env, windowsHide: false });
   } catch (e) {
     return () => {};
   }
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ function setupNpm(options: VerdaccioExecutorSchema) {
         npmRegistryPaths.push(
           execSync(
             `npm config get ${registryName} --location ${options.location}`,
-            { env, windowsHide: true }
+            { env, windowsHide: false }
           )
             ?.toString()
             ?.trim()
@@ -159,12 +159,12 @@ function setupNpm(options: VerdaccioExecutorSchema) {
         );
         execSync(
           `npm config set ${registryName} http://localhost:${options.port}/ --location ${options.location}`,
-          { env, windowsHide: true }
+          { env, windowsHide: false }
         );
 
         execSync(
           `npm config set //localhost:${options.port}/:_authToken="secretVerdaccioToken" --location ${options.location}`,
-          { env, windowsHide: true }
+          { env, windowsHide: false }
         );
 
         logger.info(
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ function setupNpm(options: VerdaccioExecutorSchema) {
       try {
         const currentNpmRegistryPath = execSync(
           `npm config get registry --location ${options.location}`,
-          { env, windowsHide: true }
+          { env, windowsHide: false }
         )
           ?.toString()
           ?.trim()
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ function setupNpm(options: VerdaccioExecutorSchema) {
           ) {
             execSync(
               `npm config set ${registryName} ${npmRegistryPaths[index]} --location ${options.location}`,
-              { env, windowsHide: true }
+              { env, windowsHide: false }
             );
             logger.info(
               `Reset npm ${registryName} to ${npmRegistryPaths[index]}`
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ function setupNpm(options: VerdaccioExecutorSchema) {
               `npm config delete ${registryName} --location ${options.location}`,
               {
                 env,
-                windowsHide: true,
+                windowsHide: false,
               }
             );
             logger.info('Cleared custom npm registry');
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ function setupNpm(options: VerdaccioExecutorSchema) {
         });
         execSync(
           `npm config delete //localhost:${options.port}/:_authToken  --location ${options.location}`,
-          { env, windowsHide: true }
+          { env, windowsHide: false }
         );
       } catch (e) {
         throw new Error(`Failed to reset npm registry: ${e.message}`);
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ function getYarnUnsafeHttpWhitelist(isYarnV1: boolean) {
         JSON.parse(
           execSync(`yarn config get unsafeHttpWhitelist --json`, {
             env,
-            windowsHide: true,
+            windowsHide: false,
           }).toString()
         )
       )
@@ -247,13 +247,13 @@ function setYarnUnsafeHttpWhitelist(
       `yarn config set unsafeHttpWhitelist --json '${JSON.stringify(
         Array.from(currentWhitelist)
       )}'` + (options.location === 'user' ? ' --home' : ''),
-      { env, windowsHide: true }
+      { env, windowsHide: false }
     );
   } else {
     execSync(
       `yarn config unset unsafeHttpWhitelist` +
         (options.location === 'user' ? ' --home' : ''),
-      { env, windowsHide: true }
+      { env, windowsHide: false }
     );
   }
 }
@@ -266,7 +266,9 @@ function setupYarn(options: VerdaccioExecutorSchema) {
   try {
     isYarnV1 =
       major(
-        execSync('yarn --version', { env, windowsHide: true }).toString().trim()
+        execSync('yarn --version', { env, windowsHide: false })
+          .toString()
+          .trim()
       ) === 1;
   } catch {
     // This would fail if yarn is not installed which is okay
@@ -281,7 +283,7 @@ function setupYarn(options: VerdaccioExecutorSchema) {
       yarnRegistryPaths.push(
         execSync(`yarn config get ${scopeName}${registryConfigName}`, {
           env,
-          windowsHide: true,
+          windowsHide: false,
         })
           ?.toString()
           ?.trim()
@@ -291,7 +293,7 @@ function setupYarn(options: VerdaccioExecutorSchema) {
       execSync(
         `yarn config set ${scopeName}${registryConfigName} http://localhost:${options.port}/` +
           (options.location === 'user' ? ' --home' : ''),
-        { env, windowsHide: true }
+        { env, windowsHide: false }
       );
 
       logger.info(
@@ -318,7 +320,7 @@ function setupYarn(options: VerdaccioExecutorSchema) {
       try {
         const currentYarnRegistryPath = execSync(
           `yarn config get ${registryConfigName}`,
-          { env, windowsHide: true }
+          { env, windowsHide: false }
         )
           ?.toString()
           ?.trim()
@@ -339,7 +341,7 @@ function setupYarn(options: VerdaccioExecutorSchema) {
               {
                 env,
 
-                windowsHide: true,
+                windowsHide: false,
               }
             );
             logger.info(
@@ -349,7 +351,7 @@ function setupYarn(options: VerdaccioExecutorSchema) {
             execSync(
               `yarn config ${isYarnV1 ? 'delete' : 'unset'} ${registryName}` +
                 (options.location === 'user' ? ' --home' : ''),
-              { env, windowsHide: true }
+              { env, windowsHide: false }
             );
             logger.info(`Cleared custom yarn ${registryConfigName}`);
           }
diff --git a/packages/js/src/generators/release-version/release-version.ts b/packages/js/src/generators/release-version/release-version.ts
index 0334bc1257..162d025da9 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/generators/release-version/release-version.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/generators/release-version/release-version.ts
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ To fix this you will either need to add a package.json file at that location, or
                 exec(
                   `npm view ${packageName} version --"${registryConfigKey}=${registry}" --tag=${tag}`,
                   {
-                    windowsHide: true,
+                    windowsHide: false,
                   },
                   (error, stdout, stderr) => {
                     if (error) {
diff --git a/packages/js/src/generators/release-version/utils/update-lock-file.ts b/packages/js/src/generators/release-version/utils/update-lock-file.ts
index e9296f05c1..c678bf0f3b 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/generators/release-version/utils/update-lock-file.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/generators/release-version/utils/update-lock-file.ts
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ function execLockFileUpdate(
         ...process.env,
         ...env,
       },
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
   } catch (e) {
     output.error({
diff --git a/packages/js/src/generators/setup-verdaccio/generator.ts b/packages/js/src/generators/setup-verdaccio/generator.ts
index e59aff326d..9df0ac3bf0 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/generators/setup-verdaccio/generator.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/generators/setup-verdaccio/generator.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export async function setupVerdaccio(
     generateFiles(tree, path.join(__dirname, 'files'), '.verdaccio', {
       npmUplinkRegistry:
         execSync('npm config get registry', {
-          windowsHide: true,
+          windowsHide: false,
         })
           ?.toString()
           ?.trim() ?? 'https://registry.npmjs.org',
diff --git a/packages/js/src/plugins/jest/start-local-registry.ts b/packages/js/src/plugins/jest/start-local-registry.ts
index b5f49f9fb9..3a87e00e92 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/plugins/jest/start-local-registry.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/plugins/jest/start-local-registry.ts
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ export function startLocalRegistry({
         execSync(
           `npm config set //localhost:${port}/:_authToken "secretVerdaccioToken"`,
           {
-            windowsHide: true,
+            windowsHide: false,
           }
         );
 
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ export function startLocalRegistry({
         resolve(() => {
           childProcess.kill();
           execSync(`npm config delete //localhost:${port}/:_authToken`, {
-            windowsHide: true,
+            windowsHide: false,
           });
         });
         childProcess?.stdout?.off('data', listener);
diff --git a/packages/js/src/utils/npm-config.ts b/packages/js/src/utils/npm-config.ts
index 616bc4fddf..0316fa3141 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/utils/npm-config.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/utils/npm-config.ts
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ async function getNpmConfigValue(key: string, cwd: string): Promise<string> {
 async function execAsync(command: string, cwd: string): Promise<string> {
   // Must be non-blocking async to allow spinner to render
   return new Promise<string>((resolve, reject) => {
-    exec(command, { cwd, windowsHide: true }, (error, stdout, stderr) => {
+    exec(command, { cwd, windowsHide: false }, (error, stdout, stderr) => {
       if (error) {
         return reject(error);
       }
diff --git a/packages/js/src/utils/swc/compile-swc.ts b/packages/js/src/utils/swc/compile-swc.ts
index 49b4936ee0..416854b1a1 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/utils/swc/compile-swc.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/utils/swc/compile-swc.ts
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ export async function compileSwc(
   const swcCmdLog = execSync(getSwcCmd(normalizedOptions), {
     encoding: 'utf8',
     cwd: normalizedOptions.swcCliOptions.swcCwd,
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
   logger.log(swcCmdLog.replace(/\n/, ''));
   const isCompileSuccess = swcCmdLog.includes('Successfully compiled');
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ export async function* compileSwcWatch(
 
       const swcWatcher = exec(getSwcCmd(normalizedOptions, true), {
         cwd: normalizedOptions.swcCliOptions.swcCwd,
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
 
       processOnExit = () => {
diff --git a/packages/nuxt/src/generators/application/application.ts b/packages/nuxt/src/generators/application/application.ts
index 97bb4c9461..0ce521f913 100644
--- a/packages/nuxt/src/generators/application/application.ts
+++ b/packages/nuxt/src/generators/application/application.ts
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ export async function applicationGenerator(tree: Tree, schema: Schema) {
       execSync(`npx -y nuxi prepare`, {
         cwd: options.appProjectRoot,
 
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
     } catch (e) {
       console.error(
diff --git a/packages/nx/bin/nx.ts b/packages/nx/bin/nx.ts
index 969040e0bd..5ff9a24e9c 100644
--- a/packages/nx/bin/nx.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/bin/nx.ts
@@ -252,14 +252,14 @@ function getLocalNxVersion(workspace: WorkspaceTypeAndRoot): string | null {
 function _getLatestVersionOfNx(): string {
   try {
     return execSync('npm view nx@latest version', {
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     })
       .toString()
       .trim();
   } catch {
     try {
       return execSync('pnpm view nx@latest version', {
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       })
         .toString()
         .trim();
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/activate-powerpack/activate-powerpack.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/activate-powerpack/activate-powerpack.ts
index 1658dadd1e..f80e28dcda 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/activate-powerpack/activate-powerpack.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/activate-powerpack/activate-powerpack.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ async function requirePowerpack(): Promise<any> {
         execSync(
           `${getPackageManagerCommand().addDev} @nx/powerpack-license@latest`,
           {
-            windowsHide: true,
+            windowsHide: false,
           }
         );
 
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/add/add.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/add/add.ts
index 5f2aad46cc..14189f415f 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/add/add.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/add/add.ts
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ async function installPackage(
       exec(
         `${pmc.addDev} ${pkgName}@${version}`,
         {
-          windowsHide: true,
+          windowsHide: false,
         },
         (error, stdout) => {
           if (error) {
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/connect/view-logs.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/connect/view-logs.ts
index bca8feb1fa..a90272d41c 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/connect/view-logs.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/connect/view-logs.ts
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ export async function viewLogs(): Promise<number> {
   const pmc = getPackageManagerCommand();
   execSync(`${pmc.exec} nx-cloud upload-and-show-run-details`, {
     stdio: [0, 1, 2],
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
 
   if (!cloudUsed) {
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/exec/exec.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/exec/exec.ts
index e95c691c04..b623e2a0ea 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/exec/exec.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/exec/exec.ts
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ export async function nxExecCommand(
         NX_PROJECT_ROOT_PATH:
           projectGraph.nodes?.[process.env.NX_TASK_TARGET_PROJECT]?.data?.root,
       },
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
   } else {
     // nx exec is being ran inside of Nx's context
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ async function runScriptAsNxTarget(
             projectGraph.nodes?.[projectName]?.data?.root
           )
         : workspaceRoot,
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
   });
 }
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ function runTargetOnProject(
   execSync(command, {
     stdio: 'inherit',
 
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/format/format.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/format/format.ts
index 42755b0fdc..fb23a34da2 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/format/format.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/format/format.ts
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ function write(patterns: string[]) {
       )}`,
       {
         stdio: [0, 1, 2],
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       }
     );
 
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ function write(patterns: string[]) {
         )} --parser json`,
         {
           stdio: [0, 1, 2],
-          windowsHide: true,
+          windowsHide: false,
         }
       );
     }
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ async function check(patterns: string[]): Promise<string[]> {
   return new Promise((resolve) => {
     exec(
       `node "${prettierPath}" --list-different ${patterns.join(' ')}`,
-      { encoding: 'utf-8', windowsHide: true },
+      { encoding: 'utf-8', windowsHide: false },
       (error, stdout) => {
         if (error) {
           // The command failed so there are files with different formatting. Prettier writes them to stdout, newline separated.
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/graph/graph.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/graph/graph.ts
index 1712008465..0adf86f871 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/graph/graph.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/graph/graph.ts
@@ -1270,6 +1270,6 @@ function getHelpTextFromTarget(
 
   return execSync(command, {
     cwd: target.options?.cwd ?? workspaceRoot,
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   }).toString();
 }
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/angular/integrated-workspace.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/angular/integrated-workspace.ts
index 2682503740..cd5c49bd26 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/angular/integrated-workspace.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/angular/integrated-workspace.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ export function setupIntegratedWorkspace(): void {
   execSync(`${pmc.exec} nx g @nx/angular:ng-add`, {
     stdio: [0, 1, 2],
 
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
 }
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/angular/legacy-angular-versions.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/angular/legacy-angular-versions.ts
index 30871353e8..4cbe8baedb 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/angular/legacy-angular-versions.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/angular/legacy-angular-versions.ts
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ export async function getLegacyMigrationFunctionIfApplicable(
     output.log({ title: '📝 Setting up workspace' });
     execSync(`${pmc.exec} ${legacyMigrationCommand}`, {
       stdio: [0, 1, 2],
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
 
     if (useNxCloud) {
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ async function installDependencies(
   }
   writeJsonFile(`package.json`, json);
 
-  execSync(pmc.install, { stdio: [0, 1, 2], windowsHide: true });
+  execSync(pmc.install, { stdio: [0, 1, 2], windowsHide: false });
 }
 
 async function resolvePackageVersion(
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/dot-nx/add-nx-scripts.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/dot-nx/add-nx-scripts.ts
index ad2548d52d..bddc4911ec 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/dot-nx/add-nx-scripts.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/dot-nx/add-nx-scripts.ts
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ export function generateDotNxSetup(version?: string) {
 export function normalizeVersionForNxJson(pkg: string, version: string) {
   if (!valid(version)) {
     version = execSync(`npm view ${pkg}@${version} version`, {
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     }).toString();
   }
   return version.trimEnd();
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/dot-nx/nxw.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/dot-nx/nxw.ts
index f62bc0fd2b..3eea291cc0 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/dot-nx/nxw.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/dot-nx/nxw.ts
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ function performInstallation(
     cp.execSync('npm i', {
       cwd: path.dirname(installationPath),
       stdio: 'inherit',
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
   } catch (e) {
     // revert possible changes to the current installation
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/react/check-for-uncommitted-changes.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/react/check-for-uncommitted-changes.ts
index 2299eb706e..179a9860a5 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/react/check-for-uncommitted-changes.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/react/check-for-uncommitted-changes.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { execSync } from 'child_process';
 
 export function checkForUncommittedChanges() {
   const gitResult = execSync('git status --porcelain', {
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   }).toString();
 
   const filteredResults = gitResult
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/react/index.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/react/index.ts
index 70ba04e90d..4b106b7e25 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/react/index.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/react/index.ts
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ function installDependencies(options: NormalizedOptions) {
 
   execSync(`${options.pmc.addDev} ${dependencies.join(' ')}`, {
     stdio: [0, 1, 2],
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
 }
 
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ async function normalizeOptions(options: Options): Promise<NormalizedOptions> {
   };
   const isCRA5 = /^[^~]?5/.test(deps['react-scripts']);
   const npmVersion = execSync('npm -v', {
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   }).toString();
   // Should remove this check 04/2023 once Node 14 & npm 6 reach EOL
   const npxYesFlagNeeded = !npmVersion.startsWith('6'); // npm 7 added -y flag to npx
@@ -131,11 +131,11 @@ async function reorgnizeWorkspaceStructure(options: NormalizedOptions) {
 
   execSync(`echo "node_modules" >> .gitignore`, {
     stdio: [0, 1, 2],
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
   execSync(`echo "dist" >> .gitignore`, {
     stdio: [0, 1, 2],
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
 
   process.chdir('..');
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ function createTempWorkspace(options: NormalizedOptions) {
     } ${
       options.addE2e ? '--e2eTestRunner=playwright' : '--e2eTestRunner=none'
     }`,
-    { stdio: [0, 1, 2], windowsHide: true }
+    { stdio: [0, 1, 2], windowsHide: false }
   );
 
   output.log({ title: '👋 Welcome to Nx!' });
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ async function addBundler(options: NormalizedOptions) {
 
     execSync(`echo "SKIP_PREFLIGHT_CHECK=true" > .env`, {
       stdio: [0, 1, 2],
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/utils.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/utils.ts
index c249188780..59ae88b52b 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/implementation/utils.ts
@@ -68,28 +68,28 @@ function deduceDefaultBase() {
   try {
     execSync(`git rev-parse --verify main`, {
       stdio: ['ignore', 'ignore', 'ignore'],
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
     return 'main';
   } catch {
     try {
       execSync(`git rev-parse --verify dev`, {
         stdio: ['ignore', 'ignore', 'ignore'],
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
       return 'dev';
     } catch {
       try {
         execSync(`git rev-parse --verify develop`, {
           stdio: ['ignore', 'ignore', 'ignore'],
-          windowsHide: true,
+          windowsHide: false,
         });
         return 'develop';
       } catch {
         try {
           execSync(`git rev-parse --verify next`, {
             stdio: ['ignore', 'ignore', 'ignore'],
-            windowsHide: true,
+            windowsHide: false,
           });
           return 'next';
         } catch {
@@ -144,7 +144,11 @@ export function runInstall(
   repoRoot: string,
   pmc: PackageManagerCommands = getPackageManagerCommand()
 ) {
-  execSync(pmc.install, { stdio: [0, 1, 2], cwd: repoRoot, windowsHide: true });
+  execSync(pmc.install, {
+    stdio: [0, 1, 2],
+    cwd: repoRoot,
+    windowsHide: false,
+  });
 }
 
 export async function initCloud(
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/init-v1.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/init-v1.ts
index 5d63363c35..4a97e709a3 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/init-v1.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/init-v1.ts
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ export async function initHandler(options: InitArgs) {
     } else {
       execSync(`npx --yes create-nx-workspace@${version} ${args}`, {
         stdio: [0, 1, 2],
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
     }
   }
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/init-v2.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/init-v2.ts
index 02f991ad4e..d23a22818a 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/init-v2.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/init/init-v2.ts
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ export function installPlugins(
       {
         stdio: [0, 1, 2],
         cwd: repoRoot,
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       }
     );
   }
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/migrate/command-object.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/migrate/command-object.ts
index 38dc58a266..3ec7f78eee 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/migrate/command-object.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/migrate/command-object.ts
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ function runMigration() {
       }
       execSync(`${p} _migrate ${process.argv.slice(3).join(' ')}`, {
         stdio: ['inherit', 'inherit', 'inherit'],
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
     }
   } else {
@@ -156,14 +156,14 @@ function nxCliPath() {
       execSync(pmc.preInstall, {
         cwd: tmpDir,
         stdio: ['ignore', 'ignore', 'ignore'],
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
       // if it's berry ensure we set the node_linker to node-modules
       if (packageManager === 'yarn' && pmc.ciInstall.includes('immutable')) {
         execSync('yarn config set nodeLinker node-modules', {
           cwd: tmpDir,
           stdio: ['ignore', 'ignore', 'ignore'],
-          windowsHide: true,
+          windowsHide: false,
         });
       }
     }
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ function nxCliPath() {
     execSync(pmc.install, {
       cwd: tmpDir,
       stdio: ['ignore', 'ignore', 'ignore'],
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
 
     // Set NODE_PATH so that these modules can be used for module resolution
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/migrate/migrate.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/migrate/migrate.ts
index 081845f9be..b7729c93de 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/migrate/migrate.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/migrate/migrate.ts
@@ -1387,7 +1387,7 @@ function runInstall() {
   output.log({
     title: `Running '${pmCommands.install}' to make sure necessary packages are installed`,
   });
-  execSync(pmCommands.install, { stdio: [0, 1, 2], windowsHide: true });
+  execSync(pmCommands.install, { stdio: [0, 1, 2], windowsHide: false });
 }
 
 export async function executeMigrations(
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/config/version-plans.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/config/version-plans.ts
index 4cfbcf2e0f..fdadb345f0 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/config/version-plans.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/config/version-plans.ts
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ async function getCommitForVersionPlanFile(
     exec(
       `git log --diff-filter=A --pretty=format:"%s|%h|%an|%ae|%b" -n 1 -- ${rawVersionPlan.absolutePath}`,
       {
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       },
       (error, stdout, stderr) => {
         if (error) {
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/utils/exec-command.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/utils/exec-command.ts
index ebe5f2ae23..702fd62fea 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/utils/exec-command.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/utils/exec-command.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export async function execCommand(
       ...options,
       stdio: ['pipe', 'pipe', 'pipe'], // stdin, stdout, stderr
       encoding: 'utf-8',
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
 
     let stdout = '';
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/utils/github.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/utils/github.ts
index 021217a56f..3b484dc289 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/utils/github.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/utils/github.ts
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ async function resolveGithubToken(hostname: string): Promise<string | null> {
         return execSync(`gh auth token`, {
           encoding: 'utf8',
           stdio: 'pipe',
-          windowsHide: true,
+          windowsHide: false,
         }).trim();
       }
     }
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/utils/launch-editor.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/utils/launch-editor.ts
index a01b17f70a..bf5f71ffd5 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/utils/launch-editor.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/utils/launch-editor.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ export async function launchEditor(filePath: string) {
   return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
     const editorProcess = spawn(cmd, [...args, filePath], {
       stdio: 'inherit', // This will ensure the editor uses the current terminal
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
 
     editorProcess.on('exit', (code) => {
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ export async function launchEditor(filePath: string) {
 function getGitConfig(key): string | null {
   try {
     return execSync(`git config --get ${key}`, {
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     })
       .toString()
       .trim();
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/version.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/version.ts
index a188d6fdfc..2a7dfd7f8c 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/version.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/version.ts
@@ -762,7 +762,7 @@ function runPreVersionCommand(
       maxBuffer: LARGE_BUFFER,
       stdio,
       env,
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
   } catch (e) {
     const title = verbose
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/run/run.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/run/run.ts
index 4bf09091e6..9419159cff 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/run/run.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/run/run.ts
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ async function printTargetRunHelpInternal(
     } else {
       const cp = exec(helpCommand, {
         env,
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
       cp.on('exit', (code) => {
         process.exit(code);
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/watch/watch.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/watch/watch.ts
index 98928e5db1..6ee3080f4e 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/watch/watch.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/watch/watch.ts
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ class BatchCommandRunner extends BatchFunctionRunner {
               [this.projectNameEnv]: env[this.projectNameEnv],
               [this.fileChangesEnv]: env[this.fileChangesEnv],
             },
-            windowsHide: true,
+            windowsHide: false,
           });
           commandExec.on('close', () => {
             resolve();
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/daemon/client/client.ts b/packages/nx/src/daemon/client/client.ts
index dde9a684ed..f3d4ca7c02 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/daemon/client/client.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/daemon/client/client.ts
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ export class DaemonClient {
         cwd: workspaceRoot,
         stdio: ['ignore', this._out.fd, this._err.fd],
         detached: true,
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
         shell: false,
         env: {
           ...process.env,
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/daemon/client/generate-help-output.ts b/packages/nx/src/daemon/client/generate-help-output.ts
index 215a3f7bd2..dfda3dfc39 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/daemon/client/generate-help-output.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/daemon/client/generate-help-output.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export function generateDaemonHelpOutput(): string {
    */
   const res = spawnSync(process.execPath, ['./exec-is-server-available.js'], {
     cwd: __dirname,
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
 
   const isServerAvailable = res?.stdout?.toString().trim().indexOf('true') > -1;
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/executors/run-commands/run-commands.impl.spec.ts b/packages/nx/src/executors/run-commands/run-commands.impl.spec.ts
index 438852a3bc..c2f7624634 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/executors/run-commands/run-commands.impl.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/executors/run-commands/run-commands.impl.spec.ts
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ describe('Run Commands', () => {
           ...process.env,
           ...env(),
         },
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
       expect(exec).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(2, `echo 'Hello Universe'`, {
         maxBuffer: LARGE_BUFFER,
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ describe('Run Commands', () => {
           ...process.env,
           ...env(),
         },
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
     });
 
@@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ describe('Run Commands', () => {
           ...process.env,
           ...env(),
         },
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
       expect(exec).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(2, `echo 'Hello Universe'`, {
         maxBuffer: LARGE_BUFFER,
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ describe('Run Commands', () => {
           ...process.env,
           ...env(),
         },
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
     });
 
@@ -631,12 +631,12 @@ describe('Run Commands', () => {
       expect(exec).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(1, `echo 'Hello World'`, {
         maxBuffer: LARGE_BUFFER,
         env: { ...process.env, FORCE_COLOR: `true`, ...env() },
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
       expect(exec).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(2, `echo 'Hello Universe'`, {
         maxBuffer: LARGE_BUFFER,
         env: { ...process.env, FORCE_COLOR: `true`, ...env() },
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
     });
   });
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/executors/run-commands/run-commands.impl.ts b/packages/nx/src/executors/run-commands/run-commands.impl.ts
index f0e9b37722..98520fa7bc 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/executors/run-commands/run-commands.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/executors/run-commands/run-commands.impl.ts
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ function nodeProcess(
       maxBuffer: LARGE_BUFFER,
       env,
       cwd,
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
 
     childProcesses.add(childProcess);
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/executors/run-script/run-script.impl.ts b/packages/nx/src/executors/run-script/run-script.impl.ts
index 130489b2af..46aa851906 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/executors/run-script/run-script.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/executors/run-script/run-script.impl.ts
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ function nodeProcess(
     stdio: ['inherit', 'inherit', 'inherit'],
     cwd,
     env,
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/nx-cloud/generators/connect-to-nx-cloud/connect-to-nx-cloud.ts b/packages/nx/src/nx-cloud/generators/connect-to-nx-cloud/connect-to-nx-cloud.ts
index fdaec8ece8..d413ee4732 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/nx-cloud/generators/connect-to-nx-cloud/connect-to-nx-cloud.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/nx-cloud/generators/connect-to-nx-cloud/connect-to-nx-cloud.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ function getNxInitDate(): string | null {
   try {
     const nxInitIso = execSync(
       'git log --diff-filter=A --follow --format=%aI -- nx.json | tail -1',
-      { stdio: 'pipe', windowsHide: true }
+      { stdio: 'pipe', windowsHide: false }
     )
       .toString()
       .trim();
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/index.ts b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/index.ts
index 3fb54b540b..7d4cd546d2 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/index.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/index.ts
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ export const createNodes: CreateNodes = [
         ? readFileSync(lockFilePath).toString()
         : execSync(`bun ${lockFilePath}`, {
             maxBuffer: 1024 * 1024 * 10,
-            windowsHide: true,
+            windowsHide: false,
           }).toString();
     const lockFileHash = getLockFileHash(lockFileContents);
 
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ export const createDependencies: CreateDependencies = (
         ? readFileSync(lockFilePath).toString()
         : execSync(`bun ${lockFilePath}`, {
             maxBuffer: 1024 * 1024 * 10,
-            windowsHide: true,
+            windowsHide: false,
           }).toString();
     const lockFileHash = getLockFileHash(lockFileContents);
 
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/file-utils.ts b/packages/nx/src/project-graph/file-utils.ts
index 3025e25456..c8fdd14aff 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/file-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/project-graph/file-utils.ts
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ function defaultReadFileAtRevision(
       : execSync(`git show ${revision}:${filePathInGitRepository}`, {
           maxBuffer: TEN_MEGABYTES,
           stdio: ['pipe', 'pipe', 'ignore'],
-          windowsHide: true,
+          windowsHide: false,
         })
           .toString()
           .trim();
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/tasks-runner/cache.ts b/packages/nx/src/tasks-runner/cache.ts
index e9306dc18c..3730916ae0 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/tasks-runner/cache.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/tasks-runner/cache.ts
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ export class Cache {
           stdio: 'ignore',
           detached: true,
           shell: false,
-          windowsHide: true,
+          windowsHide: false,
         });
         p.unref();
       } catch (e) {
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/utils/ab-testing.ts b/packages/nx/src/utils/ab-testing.ts
index 4847a112b7..baff6603b5 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/utils/ab-testing.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/utils/ab-testing.ts
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ function shouldRecordStats(): boolean {
   try {
     const stdout = execSync(pmc.getRegistryUrl, {
       encoding: 'utf-8',
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
     const url = new URL(stdout.trim());
 
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/utils/command-line-utils.ts b/packages/nx/src/utils/command-line-utils.ts
index df053c6b21..985caa7188 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/utils/command-line-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/utils/command-line-utils.ts
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ function getMergeBase(base: string, head: string = 'HEAD') {
       maxBuffer: TEN_MEGABYTES,
       cwd: workspaceRoot,
       stdio: 'pipe',
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     })
       .toString()
       .trim();
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ function getMergeBase(base: string, head: string = 'HEAD') {
         maxBuffer: TEN_MEGABYTES,
         cwd: workspaceRoot,
         stdio: 'pipe',
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       })
         .toString()
         .trim();
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ function parseGitOutput(command: string): string[] {
   return execSync(command, {
     maxBuffer: TEN_MEGABYTES,
     cwd: workspaceRoot,
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   })
     .toString('utf-8')
     .split('\n')
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/utils/default-base.ts b/packages/nx/src/utils/default-base.ts
index 98376433df..50b9e540f5 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/utils/default-base.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/utils/default-base.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export function deduceDefaultBase(): string {
   try {
     return (
       execSync('git config --get init.defaultBranch', {
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       })
         .toString()
         .trim() || nxDefaultBase
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/utils/git-utils.index-filter.ts b/packages/nx/src/utils/git-utils.index-filter.ts
index 0ba2729842..98c253306c 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/utils/git-utils.index-filter.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/utils/git-utils.index-filter.ts
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ try {
   const { execSync } = require('child_process');
   // NOTE: Using env vars because Windows PowerShell has its own handling of quotes (") messes up quotes in args, even if escaped.
   const src = process.env.NX_IMPORT_SOURCE;
-  execSync('git read-tree --empty', { stdio: 'inherit', windowsHide: true });
+  execSync('git read-tree --empty', { stdio: 'inherit', windowsHide: false });
   execSync(`git reset ${process.env.GIT_COMMIT} -- "${src}"`, {
     stdio: 'inherit',
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
 } catch (error) {
   console.error(`Error executing Git commands: ${error}`);
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/utils/git-utils.spec.ts b/packages/nx/src/utils/git-utils.spec.ts
index 3ff74484e2..47a79097e9 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/utils/git-utils.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/utils/git-utils.spec.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ describe('git utils tests', () => {
       expect(result).toBe('origin-user/repo-name');
       expect(execSync).toHaveBeenCalledWith('git remote -v', {
         stdio: 'pipe',
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
     });
 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ describe('git utils tests', () => {
       expect(result).toBe('github');
       expect(execSync).toHaveBeenCalledWith('git remote -v', {
         stdio: 'pipe',
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
     });
 
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ describe('git utils tests', () => {
       expect(result).toBe('github');
       expect(execSync).toHaveBeenCalledWith('git remote -v', {
         stdio: 'pipe',
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
     });
 
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ describe('git utils tests', () => {
       expect(result).toBe('upstream-user/repo-name');
       expect(execSync).toHaveBeenCalledWith('git remote -v', {
         stdio: 'pipe',
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
     });
 
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ describe('git utils tests', () => {
       expect(result).toBeNull();
       expect(execSync).toHaveBeenCalledWith('git remote -v', {
         stdio: 'pipe',
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
     });
 
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ describe('git utils tests', () => {
       expect(result).toBe('origin-user/repo-name');
       expect(execSync).toHaveBeenCalledWith('git remote -v', {
         stdio: 'pipe',
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
     });
   });
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/utils/git-utils.tree-filter.ts b/packages/nx/src/utils/git-utils.tree-filter.ts
index 0d505d302d..92ae73aa5d 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/utils/git-utils.tree-filter.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/utils/git-utils.tree-filter.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ try {
   const src = process.env.NX_IMPORT_SOURCE;
   const dest = process.env.NX_IMPORT_DESTINATION;
   const files = execSync(`git ls-files -z ${src}`, {
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   })
     .toString()
     .trim()
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/utils/git-utils.ts b/packages/nx/src/utils/git-utils.ts
index 1a931f45d3..3ad6221cdb 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/utils/git-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/utils/git-utils.ts
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ export class GitRepository {
   getGitRootPath(cwd: string) {
     return execSync('git rev-parse --show-toplevel', {
       cwd,
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     })
       .toString()
       .trim();
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ export function getGithubSlugOrNull(): string | null {
   try {
     const gitRemote = execSync('git remote -v', {
       stdio: 'pipe',
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     }).toString();
     // If there are no remotes, we default to github
     if (!gitRemote || gitRemote.length === 0) {
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ export function commitChanges(
       stdio: 'pipe',
       input: commitMessage,
       cwd: directory,
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
   } catch (err) {
     if (directory) {
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ export function getLatestCommitSha(): string | null {
     return execSync('git rev-parse HEAD', {
       encoding: 'utf8',
       stdio: 'pipe',
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     }).trim();
   } catch {
     return null;
diff --git a/packages/playwright/src/executors/playwright/playwright.impl.ts b/packages/playwright/src/executors/playwright/playwright.impl.ts
index 93dfbb081a..306d4de6d3 100644
--- a/packages/playwright/src/executors/playwright/playwright.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright/src/executors/playwright/playwright.impl.ts
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ export async function playwrightExecutor(
     execSync(`${pmc.exec} playwright install`, {
       cwd: workspaceRoot,
       stdio: 'inherit',
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/playwright/src/generators/configuration/configuration.ts b/packages/playwright/src/generators/configuration/configuration.ts
index bfd2c2ce3d..6c7486c0e1 100644
--- a/packages/playwright/src/generators/configuration/configuration.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright/src/generators/configuration/configuration.ts
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ function getBrowsersInstallTask() {
     const pmc = getPackageManagerCommand();
     execSync(`${pmc.exec} playwright install`, {
       cwd: workspaceRoot,
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
   };
 }
diff --git a/packages/plugin/src/utils/testing-utils/async-commands.ts b/packages/plugin/src/utils/testing-utils/async-commands.ts
index baf6f34da4..cbac9359c2 100644
--- a/packages/plugin/src/utils/testing-utils/async-commands.ts
+++ b/packages/plugin/src/utils/testing-utils/async-commands.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export function runCommandAsync(
       {
         cwd: opts.cwd ?? tmpProjPath(),
         env: { ...process.env, ...opts.env },
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       },
       (err, stdout, stderr) => {
         if (!opts.silenceError && err) {
diff --git a/packages/plugin/src/utils/testing-utils/commands.ts b/packages/plugin/src/utils/testing-utils/commands.ts
index e5a6277dd9..48a120847b 100644
--- a/packages/plugin/src/utils/testing-utils/commands.ts
+++ b/packages/plugin/src/utils/testing-utils/commands.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export function runNxCommand(
     const execSyncOptions: ExecOptions = {
       cwd,
       env: { ...process.env, ...opts.env },
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     };
     if (fileExists(tmpProjPath('package.json'))) {
       const pmc = getPackageManagerCommand(detectPackageManager(cwd));
diff --git a/packages/plugin/src/utils/testing-utils/nx-project.ts b/packages/plugin/src/utils/testing-utils/nx-project.ts
index d3bca8f314..86c4b286c0 100644
--- a/packages/plugin/src/utils/testing-utils/nx-project.ts
+++ b/packages/plugin/src/utils/testing-utils/nx-project.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ function runNxNewCommand(args?: string, silent?: boolean) {
     {
       cwd: localTmpDir,
       ...(silent && false ? { stdio: ['ignore', 'ignore', 'ignore'] } : {}),
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     }
   );
 }
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ export function runPackageManagerInstall(silent: boolean = true) {
   const install = execSync(pmc.install, {
     cwd,
     ...(silent ? { stdio: ['ignore', 'ignore', 'ignore'] } : {}),
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
   return install ? install.toString() : '';
 }
diff --git a/packages/react-native/src/utils/pod-install-task.ts b/packages/react-native/src/utils/pod-install-task.ts
index 97fd1b0c4c..81f61f5436 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/src/utils/pod-install-task.ts
+++ b/packages/react-native/src/utils/pod-install-task.ts
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ export function podInstall(
       execSync('touch .xcode.env', {
         cwd: iosDirectory,
         stdio: 'inherit',
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
     }
     const podCommand = [
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ export function podInstall(
     execSync(podCommand, {
       cwd: iosDirectory,
       stdio: 'inherit',
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
   } catch (e) {
     logger.error(podInstallErrorMessage);
diff --git a/packages/storybook/src/generators/migrate-7/calling-storybook-cli.ts b/packages/storybook/src/generators/migrate-7/calling-storybook-cli.ts
index deac07f738..5149de1a30 100644
--- a/packages/storybook/src/generators/migrate-7/calling-storybook-cli.ts
+++ b/packages/storybook/src/generators/migrate-7/calling-storybook-cli.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ export function callUpgrade(schema: Schema): 1 | Buffer {
       }`,
       {
         stdio: [0, 1, 2],
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       }
     );
 
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ export function callAutomigrate(
           `${commandToRun}  ${schema.autoAcceptAllPrompts ? '--yes' : ''}`,
           {
             stdio: 'inherit',
-            windowsHide: true,
+            windowsHide: false,
           }
         );
 
diff --git a/packages/storybook/src/generators/migrate-8/calling-storybook-cli.ts b/packages/storybook/src/generators/migrate-8/calling-storybook-cli.ts
index a65c0e63d2..9d1976a4b1 100644
--- a/packages/storybook/src/generators/migrate-8/calling-storybook-cli.ts
+++ b/packages/storybook/src/generators/migrate-8/calling-storybook-cli.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ export function callUpgrade(schema: Schema): 1 | Buffer {
       }`,
       {
         stdio: [0, 1, 2],
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       }
     );
 
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ export function callAutomigrate(
           `${commandToRun}  ${schema.autoAcceptAllPrompts ? '--yes' : ''}`,
           {
             stdio: 'inherit',
-            windowsHide: true,
+            windowsHide: false,
           }
         );
 
diff --git a/packages/vite/plugins/nx-vite-build-coordination.plugin.ts b/packages/vite/plugins/nx-vite-build-coordination.plugin.ts
index 3f62ad440a..82ad7e8166 100644
--- a/packages/vite/plugins/nx-vite-build-coordination.plugin.ts
+++ b/packages/vite/plugins/nx-vite-build-coordination.plugin.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ export function nxViteBuildCoordinationPlugin(
   async function buildChangedProjects() {
     await new Promise<void>((res) => {
       activeBuildProcess = exec(options.buildCommand, {
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       });
       activeBuildProcess.stdout.pipe(process.stdout);
       activeBuildProcess.stderr.pipe(process.stderr);
diff --git a/packages/vite/src/utils/executor-utils.ts b/packages/vite/src/utils/executor-utils.ts
index d99b9ebab4..c621753404 100644
--- a/packages/vite/src/utils/executor-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/vite/src/utils/executor-utils.ts
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ export async function validateTypes(opts: {
       {
         cwd: opts.workspaceRoot,
         stdio: 'inherit',
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       }
     );
   }
diff --git a/packages/web/src/executors/file-server/file-server.impl.ts b/packages/web/src/executors/file-server/file-server.impl.ts
index ab925079a4..100d92ad40 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/executors/file-server/file-server.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/web/src/executors/file-server/file-server.impl.ts
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ export default async function* fileServerExecutor(
           execFileSync(pmCmd, args, {
             stdio: [0, 1, 2],
             shell: true,
-            windowsHide: true,
+            windowsHide: false,
           });
         } catch {
           throw new Error(
diff --git a/packages/webpack/src/plugins/webpack-nx-build-coordination-plugin.ts b/packages/webpack/src/plugins/webpack-nx-build-coordination-plugin.ts
index 9f86943bc6..8ee46959c1 100644
--- a/packages/webpack/src/plugins/webpack-nx-build-coordination-plugin.ts
+++ b/packages/webpack/src/plugins/webpack-nx-build-coordination-plugin.ts
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ export class WebpackNxBuildCoordinationPlugin {
     try {
       return await new Promise<void>((res) => {
         this.buildCmdProcess = exec(this.buildCmd, {
-          windowsHide: true,
+          windowsHide: false,
         });
 
         this.buildCmdProcess.stdout.pipe(process.stdout);
diff --git a/packages/workspace/src/generators/new/generate-preset.ts b/packages/workspace/src/generators/new/generate-preset.ts
index 24d5e8e35f..27a43819ee 100644
--- a/packages/workspace/src/generators/new/generate-preset.ts
+++ b/packages/workspace/src/generators/new/generate-preset.ts
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ export function generatePreset(host: Tree, opts: NormalizedSchema) {
     stdio: 'inherit',
     shell: true,
     cwd: join(host.root, opts.directory),
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   };
   const pmc = getPackageManagerCommand();
   const executable = `${pmc.exec} nx`;
diff --git a/packages/workspace/src/generators/new/new.ts b/packages/workspace/src/generators/new/new.ts
index 4e4d027c1c..b0ce463c6d 100644
--- a/packages/workspace/src/generators/new/new.ts
+++ b/packages/workspace/src/generators/new/new.ts
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ export async function newGenerator(tree: Tree, opts: Schema) {
           cwd: joinPathFragments(tree.root, options.directory),
           stdio:
             process.env.NX_GENERATE_QUIET === 'true' ? 'ignore' : 'inherit',
-          windowsHide: true,
+          windowsHide: false,
         });
       }
       installPackagesTask(
diff --git a/packages/workspace/src/generators/utils/get-npm-package-version.ts b/packages/workspace/src/generators/utils/get-npm-package-version.ts
index 20db178e61..839801c7dd 100644
--- a/packages/workspace/src/generators/utils/get-npm-package-version.ts
+++ b/packages/workspace/src/generators/utils/get-npm-package-version.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export function getNpmPackageVersion(
       {
         stdio: ['pipe', 'pipe', 'ignore'],
 
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       }
     );
 
diff --git a/packages/workspace/src/utilities/default-base.ts b/packages/workspace/src/utilities/default-base.ts
index 98376433df..50b9e540f5 100644
--- a/packages/workspace/src/utilities/default-base.ts
+++ b/packages/workspace/src/utilities/default-base.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export function deduceDefaultBase(): string {
   try {
     return (
       execSync('git config --get init.defaultBranch', {
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       })
         .toString()
         .trim() || nxDefaultBase
diff --git a/scripts/angular-support-upgrades/init-upgrade.ts b/scripts/angular-support-upgrades/init-upgrade.ts
index 5a8c1c113b..f21dd40d25 100644
--- a/scripts/angular-support-upgrades/init-upgrade.ts
+++ b/scripts/angular-support-upgrades/init-upgrade.ts
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ async function run() {
     stdio: 'inherit',
     encoding: 'utf8',
 
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
   console.log('✅ - Finished installing packages!');
 
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ async function run() {
   execSync('pnpm nx format', {
     stdio: 'inherit',
     encoding: 'utf8',
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
   console.log('✅ - Finished creating migrations!');
 }
diff --git a/scripts/documentation/generators/generate-devkit-documentation.ts b/scripts/documentation/generators/generate-devkit-documentation.ts
index de3ec565bc..9a9cdb86c7 100644
--- a/scripts/documentation/generators/generate-devkit-documentation.ts
+++ b/scripts/documentation/generators/generate-devkit-documentation.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export async function generateDevkitDocumentation() {
   const execSyncOptions: ExecSyncOptions = {
     stdio: 'true' === 'true' ? 'inherit' : 'ignore',
     // stdio: process.env.CI === 'true' ? 'inherit' : 'ignore',
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   };
 
   execSync('nx run-many -t build -p devkit,typedoc-theme', execSyncOptions);
diff --git a/scripts/documentation/generators/main.ts b/scripts/documentation/generators/main.ts
index e31c21932b..61734cecd8 100644
--- a/scripts/documentation/generators/main.ts
+++ b/scripts/documentation/generators/main.ts
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ async function generate() {
 
 function checkDocumentation() {
   const output = execSync('git status --porcelain ./docs', {
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   }).toString('utf-8');
 
   if (output) {
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ function checkDocumentation() {
     console.log('\nChanged Docs:');
     execSync('git status --porcelain ./docs', {
       stdio: 'inherit',
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
 
     process.exit(1);
diff --git a/scripts/generate-graph-environment.ts b/scripts/generate-graph-environment.ts
index 28bd01e07d..97e6efe0b5 100644
--- a/scripts/generate-graph-environment.ts
+++ b/scripts/generate-graph-environment.ts
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ function writeFile() {
   // if no generated projects are found, generate one for nx and try this again
   if (generatedGraphs.length === 0) {
     execSync('nx run graph-client:generate-graph --directory ./ --name nx', {
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
     writeFile();
     return;
diff --git a/scripts/generate-graph.ts b/scripts/generate-graph.ts
index e006d89450..700037e0c9 100644
--- a/scripts/generate-graph.ts
+++ b/scripts/generate-graph.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ async function generateGraph(directory: string, name: string) {
   try {
     execSync(
       'npx nx graph --file ./node_modules/.cache/nx-graph-gen/graph.html',
-      { cwd: directory, stdio: 'ignore', windowsHide: true }
+      { cwd: directory, stdio: 'ignore', windowsHide: false }
     );
   } catch {
     console.error(`Could not run graph command in directory ${directory}`);
diff --git a/scripts/nx-release.ts b/scripts/nx-release.ts
index de7fc6004b..6d52a3a1f5 100755
--- a/scripts/nx-release.ts
+++ b/scripts/nx-release.ts
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ const VALID_AUTHORS_FOR_LATEST = [
   execSync(`pnpm nx copy-native-package-directories nx`, {
     stdio: isVerboseLogging ? [0, 1, 2] : 'ignore',
     maxBuffer: LARGE_BUFFER,
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
 
   // Expected to run as part of the Github `publish` workflow
@@ -45,13 +45,13 @@ const VALID_AUTHORS_FOR_LATEST = [
     execSync('find ./build -name "*.node" -delete', {
       stdio: [0, 1, 2],
       maxBuffer: LARGE_BUFFER,
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
 
     execSync('pnpm nx run-many --target=artifacts', {
       stdio: [0, 1, 2],
       maxBuffer: LARGE_BUFFER,
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
   }
 
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ const VALID_AUTHORS_FOR_LATEST = [
     execSync(versionCommand, {
       stdio: isVerboseLogging ? [0, 1, 2] : 'ignore',
       maxBuffer: LARGE_BUFFER,
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
   };
 
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ const VALID_AUTHORS_FOR_LATEST = [
     isVerboseLogging = true;
 
     execSync('git status --ahead-behind', {
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
 
     if (isRelativeVersionKeyword(options.version)) {
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ const VALID_AUTHORS_FOR_LATEST = [
     execSync(`pnpm nx run-many -t add-extra-dependencies --parallel 8`, {
       stdio: isVerboseLogging ? [0, 1, 2] : 'ignore',
       maxBuffer: LARGE_BUFFER,
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
 
     let changelogCommand = `pnpm nx release changelog ${options.version} --interactive workspace`;
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ const VALID_AUTHORS_FOR_LATEST = [
     execSync(changelogCommand, {
       stdio: isVerboseLogging ? [0, 1, 2] : 'ignore',
       maxBuffer: LARGE_BUFFER,
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     });
 
     console.log(
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ const VALID_AUTHORS_FOR_LATEST = [
   execSync(`pnpm nx run-many -t add-extra-dependencies --parallel 8`, {
     stdio: isVerboseLogging ? [0, 1, 2] : 'ignore',
     maxBuffer: LARGE_BUFFER,
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
 
   const distTag = determineDistTag(options.version);
@@ -183,14 +183,14 @@ const VALID_AUTHORS_FOR_LATEST = [
   execSync(publishCommand, {
     stdio: [0, 1, 2],
     maxBuffer: LARGE_BUFFER,
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
 
   if (!options.dryRun) {
     let version;
     if (['minor', 'major', 'patch'].includes(options.version)) {
       version = execSync(`npm view nx@${distTag} version`, {
-        windowsHide: true,
+        windowsHide: false,
       })
         .toString()
         .trim();
@@ -271,12 +271,12 @@ function parseArgs() {
          */
 
         const currentLatestVersion = execSync('npm view nx@latest version', {
-          windowsHide: true,
+          windowsHide: false,
         })
           .toString()
           .trim();
         const currentNextVersion = execSync('npm view nx@next version', {
-          windowsHide: true,
+          windowsHide: false,
         })
           .toString()
           .trim();
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ function parseArgs() {
 
         // Get the current short git sha
         const gitSha = execSync('git rev-parse --short HEAD', {
-          windowsHide: true,
+          windowsHide: false,
         })
           .toString()
           .trim();
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ function parseArgs() {
 function getRegistry() {
   return new URL(
     execSync('npm config get registry', {
-      windowsHide: true,
+      windowsHide: false,
     })
       .toString()
       .trim()
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ function determineDistTag(
   }
 
   const currentLatestVersion = execSync('npm view nx version', {
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   })
     .toString()
     .trim();
diff --git a/scripts/release-docs.ts b/scripts/release-docs.ts
index 6fce35d15a..8aa96075c9 100644
--- a/scripts/release-docs.ts
+++ b/scripts/release-docs.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ console.log(`Comparing ${currentVersion} to npm versions`);
 const majorVersion = major(currentVersion);
 const releasedVersions: string[] = JSON.parse(
   execSync(`npm show nx@^${majorVersion} version --json`, {
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   }).toString()
 );
 
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@ if (currentVersion && latestVersion && gte(currentVersion, latestVersion)) {
   );
   // We force recreate the branch in order to always be up to date and avoid merge conflicts within the automated workflow
   execSync(`git branch -f ${branchName}`, {
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
   execSync(`git push -f origin ${branchName}`, {
-    windowsHide: true,
+    windowsHide: false,
   });
 } else {
   console.log(`Not publishing docs to ${branchName}`);