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Useful Run Commands in Windows XP

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Old 09-07-2007, 12:00 AM
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Guys do you use the Run feature in Windows XP? For most, this feature remains unused (or rarely used). Why is that? Well, First off nearly all of the Run Commands Correspond to a particular Control Panel Item or a Utility, Tool or Task that can be accessed through Windows. There are, however, tools and utilities that I bet you never knew you had that can be accessed through the Run feature. The main reason most people don't use the Run feature is because they don't know the Commands. So, to solve that problem, I decided to put together the following listing, which lists Run Commands and what they correspond too...
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Guys...I'm started with some commands which are I know...

Everybody can post here what they are know about xp commands.

Accessibility Controls
access.cpl

Add Hardware Wizard

hdwwiz.cpl

Add/Remove Programs
appwiz.cpl

Administrative Tools
control.exe admintools
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Hey Vinoth!

am also posting some usefull commands...

check it out with the following...


Windows Update Launches --> wupdmgr

Windows XP Tour Wizard --> tourstart

Wordpad --> write, Wordpad
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Windows Magnifier magnify

Windows Management Infrastructure wmimgmt.msc

Windows System Security Tool syskey


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Useful Run Commands

Adobe Designer (if installed) - acrodist

ccessibility Controls -- access.cpl

Accessibility Wizard --accwiz

Add Hardware Wizard -- hdwwiz.cpl


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Hi friends,

Here is some other commands....

Automatic Updates
wuaucpl.cpl

Bluetooth Transfer Wizard
fsquirt

Calculator
calc

Certificate Manager
certmgr.msc

Character Map
charmap

Check Disk Utility
chkdsk


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dcomcnfg Component Services

compmgmt.msc Computer Management

timedate.cpl Date and Time Properties

ddeshare DDE Shares

devmgmt.msc Device Manager
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Display Properties
control.exe desktop

Display Properties
desk.cpl

Display Properties (w/Appearance Tab Preselected)
control.exe color

Dr. Watson System Troubleshooting Utility
drwtsn32

Driver Verifier Utility
verifier

Event Viewer
eventvwr.msc
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File Signature Verification Tool
sigverif

Findfast
findfast.cpl

Folders Properties
control.exe folders

Fonts
control.exe fonts

Fonts Folder
fonts

Free Cell Card Game
freecell

Game Controllers
joy.cpl
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Group Policy Editor (XP Prof) gpedit.msc

Hearts Card Game mshearts

Iexpress Wizard iexpress

Indexing Service ciadv.msc

Internet Properties inetcpl.cpl

Java Control Panel (if installed) jpicpl32.cpl

Java Control Panel (if installed) javaws
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