Complete List of Run Dialog Commands to Access Windows System Utilities
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We are all familiar with the Run dialog box and its use. In most computer tips, it is used to launch the Registry Editor. Let us tell new readers that this dialog box displays when the Run Select from the Start Menu to go to the Run dialog box. The desired system utility or software, can be launched directly by typing the command in its text field. For example, to launch registry editor, Running dialog box is sufficient enough to write regedit and then press enter.
Bellow is the interesting and useful commands of the run:
Sr# Desired System Utility Commands
01. For Accessibility Controls access.cpl
02. For Add Hardware Wizard hdwwiz.cpl
03. For Add / Remove Programs appwiz.cpl
04. For Administrative Tools control admintools
05. For Automatic Updates wuaucpl.cpl
06. To launch the Blue Tooth Wizard fsquirt
07. For Calculator calc
08. For Certificate Manager certmgr.msc
09. see the character map charmap
10. Check Disk utility to launch chkdsk
11. Clipboard for clipboard clipbrd
12. To go to the DOS script cmd
13. For computing services dcomcnfg
14. For computer management compmgmt.msc
15. To take properties of date and time timedate.cpl
16. Device Manager to Launch devmgmt.msc
17. To launch the Direct X Control Panel (if installed directx.cpl
18. For the Directx Turbo Shooter (if installed) dxdiag
19. Disk Cleanup Utility for cleanmgr
20. To run disk de-ferginator dfrg.msc
21. Disk Management utility to launch diskmgmt.msc
22. Disk Partition Manager to launch diskpart
23. To display / desktop properties control desktop or desk.cpl
24. If the Appearance tab in Display Properties is already displayed in a selected condition control color
25. Dr Watson System For Turbo Shooting Utility drwtsn32
26. For Driver verifier Utility verifier
27. Event event for eventvwr.msc
28. File Signature for Vegetation Tool sigverif
29. For folder properties control folders
30. Fonts to view folder control fonts
31. Game Launcher Launch joy.cpl
32. To launch the Iexpress wizard iexpress
33. To launch the indexing service ciadv.msc
34. To get Internet Properties inetcpl.cpl
35. To see IP Configuration on the Network ipconfig / all
36. To see DNS cache content ipconfig / displaydns
37. DNS to deliberate cache clients ipconfig / flushdns
38. To release all connections in IP Configuration ipconfig / release
39. To connect all connections in IP Configuration ipconfig / renew
40. For Java Control Panel (if installed) jpicpl32.cpl or javaws
41. For Keyboard Properties control keyboard
42. For local security settings secpol.msc
43. For local users and groups lusrmgr.msc
44. Logout to Windows logoff
45. For micro software chat winchat
46. For Minesweeper winmine
47. To take the properties of the mouse control mouse or main.cpl
48. To see network connections control netconnections or ncpa.cpl
49. For Network Setup Wizard netsetup.cpl
50. Notepad for notepad
51. For ODBC data source administration odbccp32.cpl
52. To launch on-screen keyboard osk
53. To get password properties password.cpl
54. Performing to Lanch the Monitor perfmon.msc or perfmon
55. For phone and modem options telephon.cpl
56. For Power Configuration powercfg.cpl
67. For printer and fax control printers
58. To open Printers folder printers
59. For Private Creditor Editor eudcedit
60. For QuickTime (if installed) QuickTime.cpl
61. For Regional Settings intl.cpl
62. For Registrar Editor regedit or regedit32
63. For remote desktop mstsc
64. For removable storage ntmsmgr.msc
65. Removable Storage Operator for Recyist ntmsoprq.msc
66. For scanners and cameras sticpl.cpl
67. For Schedule Tasks control schedtasks
68. For the Security Center wscui.cpl
69. For services services.msc
70. To view shared folders fsmgmt.msc
71. To shut down the Windows shutdown
72. For sounds and audio mmsys.cpl
73. For SQL Client Configuration cliconfg
74. For System Configuration Editor sysedit
75. System Configuration Utility msconfig
76. To scan files quick sfc / scannow
77. Next time to process system boot sfc / scanonce
78. Every time the system is scanned to scan sfc /scanboot
79. For File cache empty sfc / purgecache
80. To set the size of the cache to x size sfc /cachesize=x
81. To revert the system file checker to default settings sfc / revert
82. To get system properties sysdm.cpl
83. To launch task manager taskmgr
84. Tel Net Client telnet
85. User Launch Management To Launch nusrmgr.cpl
86. Utility manager to launch utilman
87. To view firewall firewall.cpl
88. To launch Windows Magnifier Fire magnify
89. To go to Windows Management Infrastructure wmimgmt.msc
90. To launch the Windows System Security tool syskey
91. To launch Windows Update Manager wupdmgr
92. For Windows XP Tour Wizard tourstart
93. To launch the Word Pad write
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