Thread: 101 Useful Run Commands

101 useful run commands

Program - Command

Accessibility controls - access.cpl
add hardware wizard - hdwwiz.cpl
add/remove programs - appwiz.cpl
administrative tools - control.exe
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.exe
desktop display properties - desk.cpl
display properties (w/appearance tab preselected) - control.exe 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.exe
folders fonts - control.exe 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
java control panel (if installed) - jpicpl32.cpl
java control panel (if installed) - javaws
keyboard properties - control.exe keyboard
local security settings - secpol.msc
local users and groups - lusrmgr.msc
logs you out of windows - logoff
mcft chat - winchat
minesweeper game - winmine
mouse properties - control.exe mouse
mouse properties - main.cpl
network connections - control.exe netconnections
network connections - ncpa.cpl
network setup wizard - netsetup.cpl
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.exe printers
printers folder - printers
private character editor - eudcedit
quicktime (if installed) - quicktime.cpl
regional settings - intl.cpl
registry editor - regedit
registry editor - regedit32
removable storage - ntmsmgr.msc
removable storage operator requests - ntmsoprq.msc
resultant set of policy - rsop.msc
resultant set of policy (xp prof) - rsop.msc
scanners and cameras - sticpl.cpl
scheduled tasks - control.exe
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 - sfc
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

source: forward from an e-mail.