133 USEFUL RUN COMMANDS

                                                                 COMPUTERS TIPS
                                                    133 USEFUL RUN COMMANDS

To Access ----------- Run Command

Accessibility Controls ----------- access.cpl

Add Hardware Wizard ----------- hdwwiz.cpl

Add/Remove Programs ----------- appwiz.cpl

Administrative Tools ----------- control admintools

Automatic Updates ----------- wuaucpl.cpl

Bluetooth Transfer Wizard----------- fsquirt

Calculator ----------- calc

Certificate Manager ----------- certmgr.msc

Character Map ----------- charmap

Check Disk Utility ----------- chkdsk

Clipboard Viewer ----------- clipbrd

Command Prompt ----------- cmd

Component Services ----------- dcomcnfg

Computer Management----------- compmgmt.msc

Date and Time Properties ----------- timedate.cpl

DDE Shares----------- ddeshare

Device Manager----------- devmgmt.msc

Direct X Control Panel (If Installed)*-----------directx.cpl

Direct X Troubleshooter-----------dxdiag

Disk Cleanup Utility ----------- cleanmgr

Disk Defragment ----------- dfrg.msc

Disk Management ----------- diskmgmt.msc

Disk Partition Manager ----------- diskpart

Display Properties ----------- control desktop

Display Properties ----------- desk.cpl

Display Properties (w/Appearance Tab Preselected) -----------control color

Dr. Watson System Troubleshooting Utility-----------drwtsn32

Driver Verifier Utility ----------- verifier

Event Viewer -----------eventvwr.msc

File Signature Verification Tool----------- sigverif

Findfast-----------findfast.cpl

Folders Properties-----------control folders

Fonts-----------control fonts

Fonts Folder-----------fonts

Free Cell Card Game-----------freecell

Game Controllers -----------joy.cpl

Group Policy Editor (XP Prof)-----------gpedit.msc

Hearts Card Game-----------mshearts

Iexpress Wizard-----------iexpress

Indexing Service-----------ciadv.msc

Internet Properties-----------inetcpl.cpl

IP Configuration (Display Connection Configuration)-----------ipconfig /all

IP Configuration (Display DNS Cache Contents)-----------ipconfig /displaydns

IP Configuration (Delete DNS Cache Contents)-----------ipconfig /flushdns

IP Configuration (Release All Connections)-----------ipconfig /release

IP Configuration (Renew All Connections)-----------ipconfig /renew

IP Configuration (Refreshes DHCP & Re-Registers DNS)-----------ipconfig /registerdns

IP Configuration (Display DHCP Class ID)-----------ipconfig /showclassid

IP Configuration (Modifies DHCP Class ID)-----------ipconfig /setclassid

Java Control Panel (If Installed)----------- jpicpl32.cpl

Java Control Panel (If Installed)----------- javaws

Keyboard Properties----------- control keyboard

Local Security Settings-----------secpol.msc

Local Users and Groups-----------lusrmgr.msc

Logs You Out Of Windows-----------logoff

Microsoft Chat-----------winchat

Minesweeper Game-----------winmine

Mouse Properties-----------control mouse

Mouse Properties-----------main.cpl

Network Connections-----------control netconnections

Network Connections----------- ncpa.cpl

Network Setup Wizard-----------netsetup.cpl

Notepad-----------notepad

Nview Desktop Manager (If Installed)-----------nvtuicpl.cpl

Object Packager-----------packager

ODBC Data Source Administrator-----------odbccp32.cpl

On Screen Keyboard-----------osk

Opens AC3 Filter (If Installed)-----------ac3filter.cpl

Password Properties-----------password.cpl

Performance Monitor-----------perfmon.msc

Performance Monitor----------- perfmon

Phone and Modem Options -----------telephon.cpl

Power Configuration ----------- powercfg.cpl

Printers and Faxes-----------control printers

Printers Folder-----------printers

Private Character Editor-----------eudcedit

Quicktime (If Installed)-----------QuickTime.cpl

Regional Settings -----------intl.cpl

Registry Editor-----------regedit

Registry Editor-----------regedit32

Remote Desktop-----------mstsc

Removable Storage-----------ntmsmgr.msc

Removable Storage Operator Requests-----------ntmsoprq.msc

Resultant Set of Policy (XP Prof)----------- rsop.msc

Scanners and Cameras-----------sticpl.cpl

Scheduled Tasks-----------control schedtasks

Security Center-----------wscui.cpl

Services-----------services.msc

Shared Folders-----------fsmgmt.msc

Shuts Down Windows-----------shutdown

Sounds and Audio -----------mmsys.cpl

Spider Solitare Card Game-----------spider

SQL Client Configuration-----------cliconfg

System Configuration Editor-----------sysedit

System Configuration Utility-----------msconfig

System File Checker Utility (Scan Immediately)-----------sfc /scannow

System File Checker Utility (Scan Once At Next Boot)-----------sfc /scanonce

System File Checker Utility (Scan On Every Boot)-----------sfc /scanboot

System File Checker Utility (Return to Default Setting)-----------sfc /revert

System File Checker Utility (Purge File Cache)-----------sfc /purgecache

System File Checker Utility (Set Cache Size to size x)-----------sfc /cachesize=x

System Properties -----------sysdm.cpl

Task Manager-----------taskmgr

Telnet Client-----------telnet

User Account Management-----------nusrmgr.cpl

Utility Manager-----------utilman

Windows Firewall-----------firewall.cpl

Windows Magnifier-----------magnify

Windows Management Infrastructure-----------wmimgmt.msc

Windows System Security Tool-----------syskey

Windows Update Launches-----------wupdmgr

Windows XP Tour Wizard-----------tourstart

Wordpad-----------write

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