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Useful Computer Run Commands

No.

Command

Description

01

access.cplv

Accessibility Controls

02

accwiz

Accessibility Wizard

03

hdwwiz.cpl

Add Hardware Wizard

04

appwiz.cpl

Add/Remove Programs

05

control admintools

Adminstrative Tools

06

acrodist

Adobe Acrobat (if installed)

07

acrodist

Adobe Designer (if installed)

08

acrodist

Adobe Distiller (if installed)

09

Imageready

Adobe ImageReady (if installed)

10

photoshop

Adobe Photoshop (if installed)

11

wuaucpl.cpl

Automatic Updates

12

fsquirt

Bluetooth Transfer Wizard

13

calc

Calculator

14

certmgr.msc

Certificate Manager

15

charmap

Character Map

16

chkdsk

Check Disk Utility

17

clipbrd

Clipboard Viewer

18

cmd

Command Prompt

19

dcomcnfg

Component Services

20

compmgmt.msc

Computer Management

21

control

Control Panel

22

timedate.cpl

Date and Time Properties

23

ddeshare

DDE Shares

24

devmgmt.msc

Device Manage

25

directx.cpl

Direct X Control Panel (If Installed)

26

dxdiag

Direct X Troubleshooter

27

cleanmgr

Disk Cleanup Utility

28

dfrg.msc

Disk Defragment

29

diskmgmt.msc

Disk Management

30

diskpart

Disk Partition Manager

31

control desktop

Display Properties

32

desk.cpl

Display Properties

33

control color

Display Properties (w/Appearance Tab Preselected)

34

drwtsn32

Dr. Watson System Troubleshooting Utility

35

verifier

Driver Verifier Utility

36

eventvwr.msc

Event Viewer

37

migwiz

Files and Settings Transfer Tool

38

sigverif

File Signature Verification Tool

39

findfast.cpl

Findfast

40

firefox

Firefox (if Installed)

41

control folders

Folder Properties

42

control fonts

Fonts

43

fonts

Fonts Folder

44

freecellG

Free Cell Card Game

45

joy.cpl

Game Controllers

46

gpedit.msc

Group Policy Editor(XP Prof)

47

mshearts

Hearts Card Game

48

helpctr

Help and Support

49

hypertrm

HyperTerminal

50

iexpress

Iexpress Wizard

51

ciadv.msc

Indexing Service

52

icwconn1

Internet Connection Wizard

53

iexplore

Internet Explorer

54

inetcpl.cpl

Internet Properties

55

inetwiz

inetwiz

56

inetwiz

IP Configuration (Display Connection Configuration)

57

ipconfig /displaydns

IP Configuration (Display DNS Cache Contents)

58

ipconfig /flushdns

IP Configuration (Delete DNS Cache Contents)

59

ipconfig /release

IP Configuration (Release All Connections)

60

ipconfig /renew

IP Configuration (Renew All Connections)

61

ipconfig /registerdns

IP Configuration (Refreshes DHCP & Re-Registers DNS)

62

ipconfig/showclassid

IP Configuration (Display DHCP Class ID)

63

ipconfig /setclassid

IP Configuration (Modifies DHCP Class ID)

64

jpicpl32.cpl

Java Control Panel (If Installed)

65

javaws

Java Control Panel (If Installed)

66

control keyboard

Keyboard Properties

67

secpol.msc

Local Security Settings

68

lusrmgr.msc

Local Users and Groups

69

logoff

Logs You Out Of Windows

70

mrt

Malicious Software Removal Tool

71

access.cpl

Microsoft Access (if installed)

72

winchat

Microsoft Chat

73

excel

Microsoft Excel (if installed)

74

frontpg

Microsoft Frontpage (if installed)

75

moviemk

Microsoft Movie Maker

76

mspaint

Microsoft Paint

77

powerpnt

Microsoft Powerpoint (if installed)

78

winword

Microsoft Word (if installed)

79

mobsync

Microsoft Syncronization Tool

80

winmine

Minesweeper Game

81

main.cpl

Mouse Properties

82

main.cpl

Mouse Properties

83

nero

Nero (if installed)

84

conf

Netmeeting

85

control netconnections

Network Connection

86

ncpa.cpl

Network Connection

87

netsetup.cpl

Network Setup Wizard

88

notepad

Open Notepad

89

nvtuicpl.cpl

Nview Desktop Manager(if Installed)

90

packager

Object Packager

91

odbccp32.cpl

ODBC Data Source Administrator

92

osk

On Screen Keyboard

93

ac3filter.cpl

Opens AC3 Filter (If Installed)

94

msimn

Outlook Express

95

pbrush

Paint

96

password.cpl

Password Properties

97

perfmon.msc

Performance Monitor

98

perfmon

Performance Monitor

99

telephon.cpl

Phone and Modem Options

100

dialer

Phone Dialer

101

pinball

Pinball Game

102

powercfg.cpl

Power Configuration

103

control printers

Printers and Faxes

104

printers

Printers Folder

105

eudcedi

Private Character Editor

106

QuickTime.cpl

Quicktime (If Installed)

107

quicktimeplayer

Quicktime Player (if installed)

108

realplay

Real Player (if installed)

109

intl.cpl

Regional Settings

110

regedit

Registry Editor

111

regedit32

Registry Editor

112

rasphone

Remote Access Phonebook

113

mstsc

Remote Desktop

114

ntmsmgr.msc

Removable Storage

115

ntmsoprq.msc

Removable Storage Operator Requests

116

rsop.msc

Resultant Set of Policy (XP Prof)

117

sticpl.cpl

Scanners and Cameras

118

control schedtasks

Scheduled Tasks

119

wscui.cpl

Security Center

120

services.msc

Services

121

fsmgmt.msc

Shared Folders

122

shutdown

Shuts Down Windows

123

mmsys.cpl

Sounds and Audio

124

spider

System Configuration Editor

125

cliconfg

SQL Client Configuration

126

sysedit

System Configuration Editor

127

msconfig

System Configuration Utility

128

sfc /scannow

System File Checker Utility (Scan Immediately)

129

sfc /scanonce

System File Checker Utility (Scan Once At Next Boot)

130

sfc /scanboot

System File Checker Utility (Scan On Every Boot)

131

sfc /revert

System File Checker Utility (Return to Default Setting)

132

sfc /purgecache

System File Checker Utility (Purge File Cache)

133

sfc /cachesize=x

System File Checker Utility (Set Cache Size to size x)

134

msinfo32

System Information

135

sysdm.cpl

System Properties

136

taskmgr

Task Manager

137

tcptest

TCP Tester

138

telnet

Telnet Client

139

tweakui

Tweak UI (if installed)

140

nusrmgr.cpl

User Account Management

141

utilman

Utility Manager

142

wab

Windows Address Book

143

wabmig

Windows Address Book Import Utility

144

ntbackup

Windows Backup Utility (if installed)

145

explorer

Windows Explorer

146

firewall.cpl

Windows Firewall

147

wabmig

Windows Address Book Import Utility

148

ntbackup

Windows Backup Utility (if installed)

149

magnify

Windows Magnifier

150

wmimgmt.msc

Windows Management Infrastructure

151

wmplayer

Windows Media Player

152

msmsgs

Windows Messenger

153

wiaacmgr

Windows Picture Import Wizard (need camera connected)

154

syskey

Windows System Security Tool

155

wupdmgr

Windows Update Launches

156

winver

Windows Version (to show which version of windows)

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