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    List of Windows commands

    • Some commands are dangerous (for example SYSKEY) and can cause problems that can lead to formatting.
    • Other orders are not enforceable under Windows XP or earlier versions, I did not have all tried. Contributors are free to make any necessary corrections.
    • You can also add your own commands in this thread .


    Control Panel

    CONTROL: Opens panel
    CONTROL ADMINTOOLS: Opens tools administrations
    CONTROL KEYBOARD: Opens properties keyboard
    CONTROL COLOR: opens the parameters of appearance
    CONTROL FOLDERS: Opens options records
    CONTROL FONTS: opens the font manager
    INTERNATIONAL CONTROL or INTL.CPL: Opens options regional and linguistic
    CONTROL MOUSE or MAIN.CPL: opens the properties of the mouse
    CONTROL USERPASSWORDS: opens the publisher of user accounts
    CONTROL USERPASSWORDS2 or NETPLWIZ control users and their access
    CONTROL / MICROSOFT.BACKUPANDRESTORECENTER NAME: opens the centre backup and restoration (For Vista only). Tutorial HERE
    CONTROL PRINTERS: Opens printers and faxes available

    APPWIZ.CPL: Opens tool Add / Remove program
    OPTIONALFEATURES: Opens tool Add / Remove Windows Components
    DESK.CPL: Opens parameters displays
    HDWWIZ.CPL: Opens assistant added material
    INFOCARDCPL.CPL: opens the program compatibility wizard
    IRPROPS.CPL: Opens manager infrared
    ISCSICPL: opens the configuration tool of the initiator ISCI Microsoft
    JOY.CPL: Opens tool game controller
    MMSYS.CPL: Opens settings sounds
    SYSDM.CPL: opens the system properties
    TABLETPC.CPL: Opens parameters for Tablet PC (For Vista only)
    TELEPHON.CPL: Opens tool phone connection
    TIMEDATE.CPL: opens the parameters of the time and date
    WSCUI.CPL: opens the Windows Security Center
    ACCESS.CPL: Opens options accessibility (For XP only)
    WUAUCPL.CPL: opens the service to update Windows (For XP only)
    POWERCFG.CPL: opens the manager of dietary patterns
    COLLAB.CPL: opens the immediate vicinity

    AZMAN.MSC: Opens manager authorizations
    CERTMGR.MSC: Opens certificates for the current user
    COMPMGMT.MSC: opens the management tool of the computer
    COMEXP.MSC or DCOMCNFG : Opens tool services and components
    DEVMGMT.MSC: opens the device manager.
    EVENTVWR or EVENTVWR.MSC: opens the observer of events
    FSMGMT.MSC: Opens shared folders
    NAPCLCFG.MSC: opens the configuration tool client NAP
    SERVICES.MSC: opens the service manager
    TASKSCHD.MSC or SCHEDTASKS CONTROL: opens the Task Scheduler
    GPEDIT.MSC: opens the editor of Group Policy (For more professional editions of Windows)
    LUSRMGR.MSC: opens the publisher of users and local groups
    SECPOL.MSC: opens the parameters of local security
    CIADV.MSC: opens the Indexing Service (For XP only)
    NTMSMGR.MSC: Opens manager removable storage media
    NTMSOPRQ.MSC: Opens applications for the operator removable storage
    RSOP.MSC: opens the resulting strategy game
    WMIMGMT.MSC: Opens Windows Management Infrastructure
    TPM.MSC: Opens tool management module secure platform on the local computer
    PERFMON or PERFMON.MSC: Opens monitor reliability and performance of Windows.
    MMC: opens a new console empty

    MDSCHED: opens the diagnostic tool of the Windows Memory
    DXDIAG: opens the DirectX diagnostic tool
    ODBCAD32: opens the administrator of data sources HBO
    REGEDIT or REGEDT32: opens the registry editor
    DRWTSN32: Opens Dr. Watson (For XP only)
    CHECK: Opens manager verification pilot
    CLICONFG: opens the client configuration SQL
    UTILMAN: Opens options ergonomics
    COLORCPL: Opens manager colors
    COMPUTERDEFAULTS: open the tool programs default
    CREDWIZ: Opens tool backup and restoration of passwords users
    LPKSETUP: Opens assistant installation and uninstallation of languages display (For Vista only)
    MOBSYNC: opens the centre synchronization
    REKEYWIZ: Opens manager certificates encryption of files
    SLUI: Opens assistant activation of Windows

    MSCONFIG: Opens tool system configuration
    SYSEDIT: Opens editor system (Attention, to handle with caution)
    SYSKEY: Opens utility protection of the database of Windows accounts (Attention, handled with extreme caution!)

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    Programs and Windows tools

    Programs and Windows tools

    EXPLORER: Opens Windows Explorer
    IEXPLORE: Opens Internet Explorer
    WAB: Opens contacts
    CHARMAP: Opens table of characters
    MSPAINT: Opens Paint
    WRITE or Wordpad: Opens Wordpad
    NOTEPAD: Opens notepad
    SNIPPINGTOOL: Opens tool screenshot (For Vista only). Tutorial HERE
    CALC: opens the calculator
    CLIPBRD: opens the clipboard (For XP only)
    WINCHAT: Opens Microsoft chat network (For Windows XP only)
    SOUNDRECORDER: opens the tape
    DVDPLAY: Opens your DVD player
    WMPLAYER: Opens Windows Media Player
    MOVIEMK: Opens Windows Movie Maker
    JOURNAL: opens a new journal (For Vista only)
    STIKYNOT: opens the reminder
    OSK: opens the visual keyboard
    TABTIP: opens the panel before Tablet PC (For Vista only)
    MAGNIFY: opens the magnifying glass
    WINCAL: Opens timetable Windows
    DIALER: opens the numerator telephone Windows
    EUDCEDIT: Opens editor private characters
    SNDVOL: Opens mixer volume

    RSTRUI: Opens tool System Restore (For Vista only)
    % WINDIR% \ SYSTEM32 \ RESTORE \ RSTRUI.EXE: Opens tool restoration system (For XP only). Tutorial HERE
    MSINFO32: Opens information system
    MRT: launches utility removal of malicious software. Tutorial HERE
    TASKMGR: opens the Windows task manager
    CMD: opens the command prompt
    MIGWIZ: Opens tool for transferring files and settings Windows
    SIDEBAR: opens the Windows component (For Vista only)
    SIGVERIF: Opens tool verifying signatures files
    WINVER: opens the window for your Windows version
    FSQUIRT: Assistant Bluetooth transfer
    IEXPRESS: opens the wizard of self-extracting archives. Tutorial HERE
    MBLCTR: opens the centre of mobility Windows (For Vista only)
    MSRA: Opens assistance distance Windows
    MSTSC: Opens tool connecting the remote office
    MSDT: opens the diagnostic tool and support Microsoft
    WERCON: Opens tool reports and solutions to problems
    WINDOWSANYTIMEUPGRADE: allows the upgrade of Windows Vista

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    Disk Management

    Disk Management

    DISKMGMT.MSC: opens the disk manager
    CLEANMGR: Opens tool cleaning disk
    DFRG.MSC: or tool disk defragmentation
    CHKDSK: conducting an analysis of the score indicated in the parameters of the order (For more information, type CHKDSK /? In the command prompt CMD)
    DISKPART: Opens partitioning tool (a bit heavy to handle)

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    Management of networks and the Internet

    Management of networks and the Internet

    IPCONFIG: displays the configurations of IP addresses on the computer (For more information, type IPCONFIG /? In the command prompt CMD)
    CONTROL NETCONNECTIONS or NCPA.CPL: Opens network connections
    INETCPL.CPL: Opens Internet properties
    FIREWALL.CPL: opens the Windows firewall
    WF.MSC: opens the advanced features of Windows Firewall
    NETSETUP.CPL: Opens assistant network configuration (For XP only)

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    Other orders

    Other orders

    JAVAWS: Browse the cache software JAVA (If installed)
    AC3FILTER.CPL: Opens properties AC3 filter (if installed)
    FIREFOX: launches Mozilla Firefox (If installed)
    NETPROJ: authorizes or no connection to a network projector
    LOGOFF: closes the current session
    SHUTDOWN: shut down Windows
    SHUTDOWN-A: halt the shutdown of Windows
    % WINDIR% or% SYSTEMROOT%: opens the folder Windows installation
    %% PROGRAMFILES: opens the installation folder other programs (Program Files)
    Auditor system files (Requires a CD of Windows if the cache is not available):
    SFC / SCANNOW: scans immediately all system files and repair damaged files
    SFC / VERIFYONLY: scans only files system
    SFC / SCANFILE = "name and file path": scans the file said, and repairs when damaged
    SFC / VERIFYFILE = "name and file path": only scans the file indicated
    SFC / SCANONCE: scans the file system rebooting
    SFC / REVERT: return the initial configuration
    For more information, type SFC /? In the command prompt CMD.

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    Hey thanks for the list of all those windows commands bro!
    Thanks again! U rock!

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    Man what a great find. I love shortcuts!!

    Thanks for the post !

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    Quote Originally Posted by bantau View Post
    Man what a great find. I love shortcuts!!

    Thanks for the post !
    Hi bantau, welcome to TechArena Community.
    Its great that you liked these tips. There are lot more tips & Tweaks for computer in this section, enjoy....

    By the way, where you from? We will like to hear more about you. You can Introduce Yourself

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    Quote Originally Posted by Yogesh A View Post
    Hi bantau, welcome to TechArena Community.
    Its great that you liked these tips. There are lot more tips & Tweaks for computer in this section, enjoy....

    By the way, where you from? We will like to hear more about you. You can Introduce Yourself
    I'm from the Dallas, TX area.

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