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Common Run commands for Windows you should know

Windows offers a range of tools on the Control Panel that allow users to easily customize most settings on the system. However, sometimes accessing the Control Panel is quite time consuming. In these cases you can use another way to access it faster than through the Run command.

Common Run commands for windows you should know. Summary of Run commands useful in Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 (some commands still run on Windows 10 too)

With these Run commands you can work faster, use that more professional computer.

Note: To open the Run window, you just need to press the two keys as the window key and R. Then enter the Run command that you want to use.

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Run commands commonly used for windows:

  1. appwiz.cpl: open the Add / Remove Program window
  2. calc : Open personal computer tool
  3. charmap: opening the board has special characters that you will need when you can't find it on the keyboard
  4. chkdsk: fix broken files
  5. cleanmgr: clean up the hard drive (you can choose the drive to clean up)
  6. clipbrd: opens a window to see what is in the temporary memory of Windows
  7. control: open Control Panel
  8. cmd: open the command line window
  9. control mouse: open the mouse control panel
  10. dcomcnfg: Open the table of components serivices available in windows.
  11. debug: Assembly language programming tool
  12. drwatson : record and capture programs that crash or crash on windows
  13. dxdiag: open the DirectX diagnostic panel
  14. explorer: open Windows Explorer
  15. fontview : font viewer in graphical form
  16. fsmgmt.msc: open the shared folders.
  17. firewall.cpl: use to edit and configure the firewall
  18. ftp : run ftp program
  19. hostname: tell us the name of the computer
  20. hdwwiz.cpl : open the Add Hardware panel
  21. ipconfig: Displays parameters related to the network card
  22. logoff : command to logoff the computer
  23. mmc : open the Microsoft management console panel
  24. mstsc: used to use remote desktop
  25. mrc: removal tool for malware
  26. msinfo32 : Microsoft system information viewer
  27. nbtstat: Displays the current stat and connections using the NetBIOS protocol over TCP / IP
  28. nslookup : tell us the current local DNS server
  29. osk : used to open the virtual keyboard
  30. perfmon.msc : used to configure screen operation
  31. ping: send data to a specific host / Ip
  32. powercfg.cpl: used to configure options for using power in the device
  33. regedit: Registry editing tool
  34. regwiz : open the Registration table
  35. sfc / scannow: use to check the file system
  36. sndrec32: open Sound Recorder (the windows recorder available)
  37. shutdown: to turn off windows
  38. spider : open windows spider game
  39. sndvol32: adjust the loudness of the sound card volume
  40. sysedit : edit the startup files
  41. taskmgr: open the task manager window
  42. telephon.cpl : use to config modem
  43. telnet: open telnet program
  44. tracert : used to check traces and display routes to hosts on the internet.
  45. winchat: Microsoft's chat tool
  46. wmplayer: open Windows Media Player
  47. wab: open the Windows address window
  48. winword: use to open Windows Word application
  49. winipcfg: display the configuration of IP
  50. winver: used to check the current version of Windows
  51. wupdmg : Windows Update configuration.
  52. write: use to open WordPad.
  53. Pinball: Pinball game
  54. Control Printer: Printer Folder
  55. Access.cpl: access Control Panel
  56. Accwiz: Accessibility Wizard
  57. Control admintools: Administrative Tools
  58. Acrobat : Adobe Acrobat (if installed)
  59. Formdesigner: Adobe Designer (if installed)
  60. Acrodist: Adobe Distiller (if installed)
  61. Imageready: Adobe ImageReady (if installed)
  62. Photoshop : Adobe Photoshop (if installed)
  63. Wuaucpl.cpl: Automatic Update
  64. Fsquirt: Bluetooth Transfer Wizard
  65. Certmgr.msc: Certificate Manager
  66. Charmap: Character Map
  67. Chkdsk: Check Disk Utility
  68. Compmgmt.msc : Computer Management
  69. Timedate.cpl: Date and Time Properties
  70. Ddeshare: DDE Shares
  71. Devmgmt.msc : Device Manager
  72. Directx.cpl : Direct X Control Panel (if installed)
  73. Dxdiag: Direct X Troubleshooter
  74. Dfrg.msc: Disk Defragment
  75. Diskmgmt.msc : Disk Management
  76. Diskpart: Disk Partition Manager
  77. Control desktop: Display Properties
  78. Desk.cpl: Display Properties
  79. Control color : Display Properties (w / Appearance Tab Preselected)
  80. Drwtsn32: Dr.The Watson System Troubleshooting Utility
  81. Verifier: Driver Verifier Utility
  82. Eventvwr.msc: Event Viewer
  83. Migwiz: Files and Settings Transfer Tool
  84. Sigverif : File Signature Verification Tool
  85. Findfast.cpl: quick search
  86. Firefox: Firefox browser (if installed)
  87. Folder: Folders Proprerties
  88. Control fonts: Fonts
  89. Fonts : Fonts Folder
  90. Freecell: Free Cell Card Game
  91. Joy.cpl: Game Controllers
  92. Gpedit.msc: Group Policy Editor (XP Prof)
  93. Mshearts: Hearts Card Game
  94. Helpctr : Help and Support
  95. Hypertrm: HyperTerminal
  96. iexpress: Iexpress Wizard
  97. Ciadv.msc: Indexing Service
  98. icwconn1: Internet Connection Wizard
  99. iexplore : Internet Explorer
  100. inetcpl.cpl: Internet Properties
  101. inetwiz: Internet Setup Wizard
  102. ipconfig / all: IP Configuration (Display Connection Configuration)
  103. ipconfig / displaydns: IP Configuration (Display DNS Cache Contents)
  104. ipconfig / flushdns: IP Configuration (Delete DNS Cache Contents)
  105. ipconfig / release: IP Configuration (Release All Connections)
  106. ipconfig / renew: IP Configuration (Renew All Connections)
  107. ipconfig / registerdns: IP Configuration (Display DHCP Class ID)
  108. ipconfig / setclassid: IP Configuration (Modifies DHCP Class ID)
  109. jpicpl32.cpl : Java Control Panel (if installed)
  110. javaws: Java Control Panel (if installed)
  111. Control keyboard: Keyboard Properties
  112. Secpol.msc : Local Security Settings
  113. Lusrmgr.msc: Local Users and Groups
  114. Mrt : Malicious Software Removal Tool
  115. Msaccess : Microsoft Access (if installed)
  116. Excel: Microsoft Excel (if installed)
  117. Frontpg : Microsoft Frontpage (if installed)
  118. Moviemk : Microsoft Movie Maker
  119. Mspaint: Microsoft Paint
  120. Powerpnt: Microsoft Powerpoint (if installed)
  121. Mobsync : Microsoft Syncronization Tool
  122. Winmine: Minesweeper Game
  123. Main.cpl: Mouse Properties
  124. Nero : Nero (if installed)
  125. Conf: Netmeeting
  126. Control netconnections: Network Connections
  127. Ncpa.cpl: Network Connections
  128. Netsetup.cpl: Network Setup Wizard
  129. Notepad : Notepad
  130. Nvtuicpl.cpl:Nview Desktop Manager (if installed)
  131. Packager: Object Packager
  132. Odbccp32.cpl: ODBC Data Source Administrator
  133. Ac3filter.cpl: Opens AC3 Filter (if installed)
  134. Msimn: Outlook Express
  135. Pbrush: Paint
  136. Password.cpl: Password Properties
  137. Perfmon.msc: Performance Monitor
  138. Perfmon: Performance Monitor
  139. Dialer: Phone Dialer
  140. Control printers: Printers and Faxes
  141. Printers: Printers Folder
  142. Eudcedit: Private Character Editor
  143. QuickTime.cpl: Quicktime (if installed)
  144. Quicktimeplayer: Quicktime Player (if installed)
  145. Realplay: Real Player (if installed)
  146. intl.cpl: Regional Settings
  147. Regedit32: Registry Editor
  148. Rasphone: Remote Access Phonebook
  149. Ntmsmgr.msc: Removable Storage
  150. Ntmsoprq.msc : Removable Storage Operator Requests
  151. Rsop.msc : Resultant Set of Policy (XP Prof)
  152. Sticpl.cpl: Scanners and Cameras
  153. Control schedtasks: Scheduled Tasks
  154. Wscui.cpl: Security Center
  155. Services.msc: Services
  156. Fsmgmt.msc: Shared Folders
  157. Mmsys.cpl : Sounds and Audio
  158. Spider: Spider Solitare Card Game
  159. Cliconfg: SQL Client Configuration
  160. Sysedit: System Configuration Editor
  161. Msconfig: System Configuration Utility
  162. Sfc / scanonce: System File Checker Utility (Scan Once At The Next Boot)
  163. Sfc / scanboot: System File Checker Utility (Scan On Every Boot)
  164. Sfc / revert: System File Checker Utility (Return Scan Setting To Default)
  165. Sfc / purgecache: System File Checker Utility (Purge File Cache)
  166. Sfc / cachesize = x: System File Checker Utility (Cache Size Set to size x)
  167. Sysdm.cpl : System Properties
  168. Tcptest: TCP Tester
  169. Tweakui: Tweak UI (if installed)
  170. Nusrmgr.cpl: User Account Management
  171. Utilman: Utility Manager
  172. Wabmig: Windows Address Book Import Utility
  173. Ntbackup : Windows Backup Utility (if installed)
  174. Magnify : Windows Magnifier
  175. Wmimgmt.msc: Windows Management Infrastructure
  176. Msmsgs: Windows Messenger
  177. Wiaacmgr: Windows Picture Import Wizard (if you need to connect the camera)
  178. Syskey : Windows System Security Tool
  179. Winver: Windows Version (displays Windows operating system version)
  180. Tourstart: Windows XP Tour Wizard

Refer to some of the following articles:

  1. Certain deadly commands never run on Linux
  1. Summary of 20 common Run commands on Windows operating system
  1. Speed ​​up Internet connection by using CMD command on WindowsXP / 7/8 / 8.1

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