Basic run commands everyone should know

Basic run commands everyone should know

First things first

How to open RUN 

Press windows key plus r = this will open run box.

Then in the run box type the below cmds one by one and check it out what it does.

These are some basic commands everyone should be aware of...........

- Type cmd in the run this will open command prompt.

- Type calc in the run this will open calculator.

- Type notepad in the run this will open notepad.

- Type wordpad in the run this will open wordpad.

- Type control panel in the run this will open control panel.

- Type logoff in the run this will log off your user account.

- Type taskmgr in the run this will open task manager.

- Type chrome in the run this will open google chrome browser if installed 

- Type iexplore in the run this will open Internet exlplorer browser if installed

- Type firefox in the run this will open mozilla firefox browser if installed

- Type excel in the run this will open microsoft office excel if installed

- Type winword in the run this will open microsoft office word if installed

- Type outlook in the run this will open microsoft office outlook if installed

- Type POWERPNT in the run this will open microsoft office power point if installed

- Type onenote in the run this will open microsoft office one note  if installed

As follows in short below 

CMD's		Programs
charmap	=	Character Map
chkdsk	=	Check Disk Utility
clipbrd	=	Clipboard Viewer
freecell	=	Free Cell
mshearts	=	Hearts Card
winchat	=	Microsoft Chat
winmine	=	Minesweeper
osk	=	On Screen Keyboard
mstsc	=	Remote Desktop
spider	=	Spider Solitare
telnet	=	Telnet Client
magnify	=	Windows Magnifier
CMD's		Control Panels
access.cpl	=	Accessibility Controls
hdwwiz.cpl	=	Add Hardware Wizard
appwiz.cpl	=	Add/Remove Programs
control admintools	=	Administrative Tools
wuaucpl.cpl	=	Automatic Updates
timedate.cpl	=	Date and Time
desk.cpl	=	Display Properties
control folders	=	Folders Properties
control fonts	=	Fonts
fonts	=	Fonts Folder
joy.cpl	=	Game Controllers
inetcpl.cpl	=	Internet Properties
control keyboard	=	Keyboard Properties
control mouse	=	Mouse Properties
control netconnections	=	Network Connections
netsetup.cpl	=	Network Setup Wizard
odbccp32.cpl	=	ODBC Data Source Administrator
password.cpl	=	Password Properties
telephon.cpl	=	Phone and Modem Options
powercfg.cpl	=	Power Configuration
control printers	=	Printers and Faxes
printers	=	Printers Folder
intl.cpl	=	Regional Settings
sticpl.cpl	=	Scanners and Cameras
wscui.cpl	=	Security Center
mmsys.cpl	=	Sounds and Audio
nusrmgr.cpl	=	User Account Management
firewall.cpl	=	Windows Firewall
CMD's		Computer Administration Tools
compmgmt.msc	=	Computer Management
devmgmt.msc	=	Device Manager
cleanmgr	=	Disk Cleanup Utility
dfrg.msc	=	Disk Defragment
diskmgmt.msc	=	Disk Management
diskpart	=	Disk Partition Manager
drwtsn32	=	Dr. Watson System Troubleshooting
verifier	=	Driver Verifier Utility
eventvwr.msc	=	Event Viewer
gpedit.msc	=	Group Policy Editor (XP Prof)
secpol.msc	=	Local Security Settings
lusrmgr.msc	=	Local Users and Groups
perfmon	=	Performance Monitor
rsop.msc	=	Resultant Set of Policy
control schedtasks	=	Scheduled Tasks
services.msc	=	Services
fsmgmt.msc	=	Shared Folders
sysedit	=	System Configuration Editor
msconfig	=	System Configuration Utility
utilman	=	Utility Manager
syskey	=	Windows System Security Tool
CMD's		Computer Administration Tools
%appdata%	=	Application Data Folder
%homedrive%	=	Home Directory Drive
%homepath%	=	Home Directory
%homeshare%	=	Shared Home Directory
%temp%	=	Temporary Folder
%systemdrive%	=	Windows Root Drive
%windir%	=	Windows Root Directory