Useful RUN Commads

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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