Monday 9 January 2012

Common Run Command Shortcut Keys for Windows.

Below is the list of common Run commands used by me. It is good and it saves time.


Common Run Command Short cut Keys


Run Calculator                     calc

Run Command Prompt        cmd

Open Control Panel            control

Registry Editor                    regedit

Remote Desktop                mstsc

Telnet Client                       telnet

Networking related Run Command Short Cut Keys :

Network Connections        control netconnections, Ncpa.cpl

Internet Properties              inetcpl.cpl

Network Setup Wizard        netsetup.cpl

Computer Management        compmgmt.msc

Services                                services.msc

User Account Management        nusrmgr.cpl



Application related Run Command Short Cut Keys:

Run Firefox (if installed)        firefox

Run Internet Explorer            iexplore

Run Microsoft Word (if installed)    winword

Run Microsoft Excel (if installed)    excel

Run Microsoft Outlook (if installed)    outlook

Run Notepad                notepad

Run Wordpad                wordpad



Windows  application Specific Run Command Short Cut Keys:

Add Hardware Wizard    hdwwiz.cpl

Add/Remove Programs    appwiz.cpl

Administrative Tools    control admintools

Automatic Updates    wuaucpl.cpl

Date and Time    timedate.cpl

Display Properties    desk.cpl

Folders Properties    control folders

Shutdown Windows    shutdown

Restart Windows    shutdown -r

Log Off Windows    logoff

Task Manager    taskmgr

Windows Update Launches    wupdmgr

Keyboard Properties    control keyboard

Mouse Properties    control mouse

Windows Firewall        firewall.cpl

System Configuration Editor    sysedit

System Configuration Utility    msconfig


Folders related Run Command Short Cut Keys :

Shared Folders            fsmgmt.msc

Application Data Folder        %appdata%

Home Directory Drive        %homedrive%

Home Directory            %homepath%

Shared Home Directory        %homeshare%

Temporary Folder        %temp%

Windows Root Drive        %systemdrive%

Windows Root Directory        %windir%

Open Program Files folder    %programfiles%