Start - Run - Utils ( revised )

Control Panel
Windows utility and applications
Disk management
Connection management
Miscellaneous commands

Control Panel

CONTROL MOUSE or MAIN.CPL --- opens mouse properties
CONTROL USERPASSWORDS --- opens User Accounts editor
CONTROL USERPASSWORDS2 or NETPLWIZ --- User account access restrictions
CONTROL PRINTERS --- opens faxes and printers available
CONTROL --- opens the control panel window
CONTROL ADMINTOOLS --- opens the administrative tools
CONTROL KEYBOARD --- opens keyboard properties
CONTROL COLOUR --- opens display properties.Appearance tab
CONTROL FOLDERS --- opens folder options
CONTROL FONTS --- opens font policy management
CONTROL INTERNATIONAL or INTL.CPL --- opens Regional and Language option
APPWIZ.CPL --- opens Add or Remove programs utility tool
OPTIONALFEATURES --- opens Add or Remove Windows component utility
DESK.CPL --- opens display properties. Themes tab
HDWWIZ.CPL --- opens add hardware wizard
IRPROPS.CPL --- infrared utility tool
JOY.CP --- opens game controllers settings
MMSYS.CPL --- opens Sound and Audio device Properties. Volume tab
SYSDM.CPL --- opens System properties
TELEPHON.CPL --- Opens phone and Modem options
TIMEDATE.CPL --- Date and Time properties
WSCUI.CPL --- opens Windows Security Center
ACCESS.CPL --- opens Accessibility Options
WUAUCPL.CPL --- opens Automatic Updates
POWERCFG.CPL --- opens Power Options Properties
AZMAN.MSC --- opens authorisation management utility tool
CERTMGR.MSC --- opens certificate management tool
COMPMGMT.MSC --- opens the Computer management tool
COMEXP.MSC or DCOMCNFG --- opens the Computer Services management tool
DEVMGMT.MSC --- opens Device Manager
EVENTVWR or EVENTVWR.MSC --- opens Event Viewer
FSMGMT.MSC --- opens Shared Folders
NAPCLCFG.MSC --- NAP Client configuration utility tool
SERVICES.MSC --- opens Service manager
TASKSCHD.MSC or CONTROL SCHEDTASKS --- opens Schedule Tasks manager
GPEDIT.MSC --- opens Group Policy utility tool
LUSRMGR.MSC --- opens Local Users and Groups
SECPOL.MSC --- opens local security settings
CIADV.MSC --- opens indexing service
NTMSMGR.MSC --- removable storage manager
NTMSOPRQ.MSC --- removable storage operator requests
WMIMGMT.MSC --- opens (WMI) Window Management Instrumentation
PERFMON or PERFMON.MSC --- opens the Performance monitor
permon -res --on windows 7 opens the performance monitor
MMC --- opens empty Console
MDSCHED --- opens memory diagnostics tools
DXDIAG --- opens DirectX diagnostics tools
ODBCAD32 --- opens ODBC Data source Administrator
REGEDIT or REGEDT32 --- opens Registry Editor
DRWTSN32 --- opens Dr. Watson
VERIFIER --- opens Driver Verifier Manager
CLICONFG --- opens SQL Server Client Network Utility
UTILMAN --- opens Utility Manager
COLORCPL --- opens color management
CREDWIZ --- back up and recovery tool for user passwords
MOBSYNC --- opens Synchronization center
MSCONFIG --- opens System Configuration Utility
SYSEDIT --- opens System Configuration Editor
SYSKEY --- Windows Account Database Security management

Windows utility and applications

EPLORER --- Opens windows Explorer
IEXPLORER --- Opens Internet explorer
WAB --- opens Contacts
CHARMAP --- opens Character Map
WRITE --- opens WordPad
NOTEPAD --- opens Notepad
CALC --- opens Calculator
CLIPBRD --- opens Clipbook Viewer
WINCHAT --- opens Microsoft Chat Interface
SOUNDRECORDER --- opens sound recording tool
DVDPLAY --- run CD or DVD
WMPLAYER --- opens Windows Media Player
MOVIEMK --- Opens untitled Windows Movie Maker
OSK --- opens on-screen Keyboard
MAGNIFY --- opens Magnifier
WINCAL --- opens Calendar
DIALER --- opens phone Dialer
EUDCEDIT --- opens Private Character Editor
NDVOL --- opens the mixer volume
RSTRUI opens Tool System Restore (For Vista only)
% WINDIR% \ SYSTEM32 \ RESTORE \ rstrui.exe opens Tool System Restore (for XP only).
MSINFO32 --- Opens the System Information
MRT --- launches the utility removal of malware.
Taskmgr --- Opens the Windows Task Manager
CMD --- opens a command prompt
MIGWIZ --- Opens the tool for transferring files and settings from Windows (Vista only)
Migwiz.exe --- Opens the tool for transferring files and settings from Windows (for XP only)
SIDEBAR --- Open the Windows (Vista only)
Sigverif --- Opens the tool for verification of signatures of files
Winver opens the window for your Windows version
FSQUIRT --- Bluetooth Transfer Wizard
IExpress opens the wizard for creating self-extracting archives.
MBLCTR --- opens the mobility center (Windows Vista only)
MSRA --- Opens the Windows Remote Assistance
Mstsc --- opens the tool connection Remote Desktop
MSDT --- opens the diagnostic tools and support Microsoft
WERCON --- opens the reporting tool and solutions to problems (for Vista only)
WINDOWSANYTIMEUPGRADE --- Enables the upgrade of Windows Vista
WINWORD opens Word (if installed)
PRINTBRMUI opens migration wizard printer (Vista only)

Disk management

DISKMGMT.MSC --- opens disk management utility
CLEANMGR --- opens disk drive clean up utility
DFRG.MSC --- opens disk defragmenter
CHKDSK --- complete analysis of disk partition
DISKPART --- disk partitioning tool

Connection management

IPCONFIG --- list the configuration of IP addresses on your PC (for more information type IPCONFIG/? in the CMD menu)
INETCPL.CPL --- opens internet properties
FIREWALL.CPL --- opens windows firewall
NETSETUP.CPL --- opens network setup wizard

Miscellaneous

JAVAWS --- View the cover of JAVA software (if installed)
AC3FILTER.CPL --- Opens the properties AC3 Filter (if installed)
FIREFOX --- Mozilla launches Firefox (if installed)
NETPROJ --- allow or not connecting to a network projector (For Vista only)
LOGOFF --- closes the current session
SHUTDOWN -a -f -t 00 --- shut down Windows
SHUTDOWN -a --- the interrupt Windows shutdown
%WINDIR% or% SYSTEMROOT% opens the Windows installation
%PROGRAMFILES% --- Opens the folder where you installed other programs (Program Files)
%USERPROFILE% --- opens the profile of the user currently logged
%HOMEDRIVE% --- opens the browser on the partition or the operating system is installed
%HOMEPATH% --- opens the currently logged user C --- \ Documents and Settings \ [username]
%TEMP% --- opens the temporary folder
VSP1CLN --- deletes the cache for installation of the service pack 1 for Vista
System File Checker (Requires Windows CD if the cache is not available)
* SFC / scannow --- immediately scans all system files and repairs damaged files
* SFC / VERIFYONLY --- scans only those files system
* SFC / Scanfil = "name and file path" --- scans the specified file, and repaired if damaged
* SFC / VERIFYFILE = "name and file path" --- Scans only the file specified
* SFC / scanonce --- scans the system files on the next restart
* SFC / REVERT --- return the initial configuration (For more information, type SFC /? In the command prompt CMD

::START OFFICE APPLICATIONS FROM COMMAND LINE
EXCEL.EXE
FINDER.EXE
INFOPATH.EXE
MSACCESS.EXE
MSPUB.EXE
OIS.EXE
OUTLOOK.EXE
POWERPNT.EXE
WINWORD.EXE

:: OLDIES ( MIGHT HAVE OVERLAPPINGS WITH THOSE ABOVE )



ACCWIZ.EXE - Accessibility Wizard
CALC.EXE - Calculator
CHARMAP.EXE - Character Map
CLEANMGR.EXE - Disk Space Cleanup Manager
CLICONFG.EXE - SQL Client Configuration Utility
CLIPBRD.EXE - Clipbook Viewer
CLSPACK.EXE - Class Package Export Tool
CMD.EXE - Command Line
CMSTP.EXE - Connection Manager Profile Installer
CONTROL.EXE - Control Panel
DCOMCNFG.EXE - Component Services
DDESHARE.EXE - DDE Share
DRWATSON.EXE - Doctor Watson v1.00b
DRWTSN32.EXE - Doctor Watson Settings
DVDPLAY.EXE - DVD Player
DXDIAG.EXE - DirectX Diagnostics
EUDCEDIT.EXE - Private Character Editor
EVENTVWR.EXE - Event Viewer
EXPLORER.EXE - Windows Explorer
FREECELL.EXE - Free Cell
FXSCLNT.EXE - Fax Console
FXSCOVER.EXE - Fax Cover Page Editor
FXSEND.EXE - MS Fax Send Note Utility
IEXPRESS.EXE - IExpress 2.0
LOGOFF.EXE - System Logoff
MAGNIFY.EXE - Microsoft Magnifier
MMC.EXE - Microsoft Management Console
MOBSYNC.EXE - Microsoft Synchronization Manager
MPLAY32.EXE - Windows Media Player version 5.1
MSTSC.EXE - Remote Desktop Connection 127.0.0.1:3388
Remote Desktop Connection
NARRATOR.EXE - Microsoft Narrator
NETSETUP.EXE - Network Setup Wizard
NOTEPAD.EXE - Notepad
NSLOOKUP.EXE - NSLookup Application
NTSD.EXE - Symbolic Debugger for Windows 2000
ODBCAD32.EXE - ODBC Data Source Administrator
OSK.EXE - On Screen Keyboard
OSUNINST.EXE - Windows Uninstall Utility
PACKAGER.EXE - Object Packager
PERFMON.EXE - Performance Monitor
PROGMAN.EXE - Program Manager
RASPHONE.EXE - Remote Access Phonebook
REGEDIT.EXE - Registry Editor
REGEDT32.EXE - Registry Editor
RESET.EXE - Resets Session
RSTRUI.EXE - System Restore
RTCSHARE.EXE - RTC Application Sharing
SFC.EXE - System File Checker
SHRPUBW.EXE - Create Shared Folder
SHUTDOWN.EXE - System Shutdown
SIGVERIF.EXE - File Signature Verification
SNDREC32.EXE - Sound Recorder
SNDVOL32.EXE - Sound Volume
DIALER.EXE - Phone Dialer
HELPCTR.EXE - Help and Support

Control Panel Tools

ACCESS.CPL - Accessibility Options
APPWIZ.CPL - Add or Remove Programs
DESK.CPL - Display Properties
HDWWIZ.CPL - Add Hardware Wizard
INETCPL.CPL - Internet Explorer Properties
INTL.CPL - Regional and Language Options
JOY.CPL - Game Controllers
MAIN.CPL - Mouse Properties
MMSYS.CPL - Sounds and Audio Device Properties
NCPA.CPL - Network Connections
NUSRMGR.CPL - User Accounts
ODBCCP32.CPL - ODBC Data Source Administrator

POWERCFG.CPL - Power Options Properties
SYSDM.CPL - System Properties
TELEPHON.CPL - Phone and Modem Options
TIMEDATE.CPL - Date and Time Properties

Microsoft Management Console (MMC Snap-ins)
:: - Certificates
CERTMGR.MSC
CIADV.MSC - Indexing Service
:: COMPUTER MANAGEMENT
COMPMGMT.MSC
:: - DEVICE MANAGER
DEVMGMT.MSC
:: DISK DEFRAGMENTER
DFRG.MSC -
:: - Disk Management
DISKMGMT.MSC
:: Event Viewer
EVENTVWR.MSC

FSMGMT.MSC - Shared Folders
:: Local Users and Groups
LUSRMGR.MSC
:: REMOVABLE STORAGE
NTMSMGR.MSC
:: REMOVABLE STORAGE OPERATOR REQUESTS
NTMSOPRQ.MSC
:: PERFORMANCE MONITOR
PERFMON.MSC
:: SERVICES
SERVICES.MSC
:: WINDOWS MANAGEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE
WMIMGMT.MSC

:: CONVENTIONAL USER ACCOUNT INTERFACE
CONTROL USERPASSWORDS2 -
:: KEYBOARD PROPERTIES
control keyboard