diff --git a/pkg/kando/process_client_create.go b/pkg/kando/process_client_create.go
index 5d56018d2e..d4e85cfe90 100644
--- a/pkg/kando/process_client_create.go
+++ b/pkg/kando/process_client_create.go
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ package kando
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"io"
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 	"google.golang.org/protobuf/encoding/protojson"
@@ -34,6 +35,10 @@ func newProcessClientCreateCommand() *cobra.Command {
 }
 
 func runProcessClientCreate(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+	return runProcessClientCreateWithOutput(cmd.OutOrStdout(), cmd, args)
+}
+
+func runProcessClientCreateWithOutput(out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	addr, err := processAddressFlagValue(cmd)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -41,11 +46,14 @@ func runProcessClientCreate(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	asJSON := processAsJSONFlagValue(cmd)
 	cmd.SilenceUsage = true
 	p, err := kanx.CreateProcess(cmd.Context(), addr, args[0], args[1:])
-	if !asJSON {
-		fmt.Printf("Created process: %v\n", p)
-		return err
+	if asJSON {
+		buf, err := protojson.Marshal(p)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		fmt.Fprintln(out, string(buf))
+	} else {
+		fmt.Fprintln(out, "Process: ", p.String())
 	}
-	buf, err := protojson.Marshal(p)
-	fmt.Println(string(buf))
 	return err
 }
diff --git a/pkg/kando/process_client_get.go b/pkg/kando/process_client_get.go
index d6059e60a3..bbe7d33fb6 100644
--- a/pkg/kando/process_client_get.go
+++ b/pkg/kando/process_client_get.go
@@ -15,9 +15,8 @@
 package kando
 
 import (
-	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"os"
+	"io"
 	"strconv"
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
@@ -37,7 +36,10 @@ func newProcessClientGetCommand() *cobra.Command {
 }
 
 func runProcessClientGet(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-	cmd.SetContext(context.Background())
+	return runProcessClientGetWithOutput(cmd.OutOrStdout(), cmd, args)
+}
+
+func runProcessClientGetWithOutput(out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	pid, err := strconv.Atoi(args[0])
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -52,7 +54,6 @@ func runProcessClientGet(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	out := os.Stdout
 	if asJSON {
 		buf, err := protojson.Marshal(p)
 		if err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/kando/process_client_list.go b/pkg/kando/process_client_list.go
index d6e3bbf51d..5101bc1ce1 100644
--- a/pkg/kando/process_client_list.go
+++ b/pkg/kando/process_client_list.go
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ package kando
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
-	"os"
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 	"google.golang.org/protobuf/encoding/protojson"
@@ -36,7 +35,7 @@ func newProcessClientListCommand() *cobra.Command {
 }
 
 func runProcessClientList(cmd *cobra.Command, _args []string) error {
-	return runProcessClientListWithOutput(os.Stdout, cmd)
+	return runProcessClientListWithOutput(cmd.OutOrStdout(), cmd)
 }
 
 func runProcessClientListWithOutput(out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command) error {
diff --git a/pkg/kando/process_client_output.go b/pkg/kando/process_client_output.go
index df12827ace..0017bcc20d 100644
--- a/pkg/kando/process_client_output.go
+++ b/pkg/kando/process_client_output.go
@@ -15,8 +15,7 @@
 package kando
 
 import (
-	"context"
-	"os"
+	"io"
 	"strconv"
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
@@ -35,7 +34,10 @@ func newProcessClientOutputCommand() *cobra.Command {
 }
 
 func runProcessClientOutput(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-	cmd.SetContext(context.Background())
+	return runProcessClientOutputWithOutput(cmd.OutOrStdout(), cmd, args)
+}
+
+func runProcessClientOutputWithOutput(out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	pid, err := strconv.Atoi(args[0])
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -45,5 +47,5 @@ func runProcessClientOutput(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		return err
 	}
 	cmd.SilenceUsage = true
-	return kanx.Stdout(cmd.Context(), addr, int64(pid), os.Stdout)
+	return kanx.Stdout(cmd.Context(), addr, int64(pid), out)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/kando/process_client_signal.go b/pkg/kando/process_client_signal.go
index d803fa4cec..8fdddd8fc9 100644
--- a/pkg/kando/process_client_signal.go
+++ b/pkg/kando/process_client_signal.go
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ package kando
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
-	"os"
 	"strconv"
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
@@ -37,7 +36,7 @@ func newProcessClientSignalCommand() *cobra.Command {
 }
 
 func runProcessClientSignal(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
-	return runProcessClientSignalWithOutput(os.Stdout, cmd, args)
+	return runProcessClientSignalWithOutput(cmd.OutOrStdout(), cmd, args)
 }
 
 func runProcessClientSignalWithOutput(out io.Writer, cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {