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<blockquote data-quote="kuttus" data-source="post: 80902" data-attributes="member: 2676"><p><strong>Here is the shortcut commands to open an application in windows.</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>Add Hardware Wizard : <span style="color: red"><strong>hdwwiz.cpl </strong></span></p><p>Add/Remove Programs : <span style="color: red"><strong>appwiz.cpl </strong></span></p><p>Administrative Tools : <span style="color: red"><strong>control admintools </strong></span></p><p>Automatic Updates : <span style="color: red"><strong>wuaucpl.cpl </strong></span></p><p>Bluetooth Transfer Wizard : <span style="color: red"><strong>fsquirt</strong></span> </p><p>Calculator : <span style="color: red"><strong>calc </strong></span></p><p>Certificate Manager : <span style="color: red"><strong>certmgr.msc</strong></span></p><p>Character Map : <span style="color: red"><strong>charmap </strong></span></p><p>Check Disk Utility : <span style="color: red"><strong>chkdsk </strong></span></p><p>Clipboard Viewer : <span style="color: red"><strong>clipbrd </strong></span></p><p>Command Prompt : <span style="color: red"><strong>cmd</strong></span></p><p>Component Services : <span style="color: red"><strong>dcomcnfg</strong></span></p><p>Computer Management : <span style="color: red"><strong>compmgmt.msc</strong></span></p><p>Date and Time Properties : <span style="color: red"><strong>timedate.cpl </strong></span></p><p>DDE Shares : <span style="color: red"><strong>ddeshare</strong></span></p><p>Device Manager : <span style="color: red"><strong>devmgmt.msc</strong></span></p><p>Direct X Control Panel (If Installed)* : <span style="color: red"><strong>directx.cpl</strong></span></p><p>Direct X Troubleshooter : <span style="color: red"><strong>dxdiag</strong></span></p><p>Disk Cleanup Utility : <span style="color: red"><strong>cleanmgr </strong></span></p><p>Disk Defragment : <span style="color: red"><strong>dfrg.msc </strong></span></p><p>Disk Management : <span style="color: red"><strong>diskmgmt.msc</strong></span> </p><p>Disk Partition Manager : <span style="color: red"><strong>diskpart </strong></span></p><p>Display Properties : <span style="color: red"><strong>control desktop </strong></span></p><p>Display Properties : <span style="color: red"><strong>desk.cpl </strong></span></p><p>Display Properties (w/Appearance Tab Preselected) :<span style="color: red"><strong>control color </strong></span></p><p>Dr. Watson System Troubleshooting Utility : <span style="color: red"><strong>drwtsn32</strong></span> </p><p>Driver Verifier Utility : <span style="color: red"><strong>verifier </strong></span></p><p>Event Viewer : <span style="color: red"><strong>eventvwr.msc</strong></span></p><p>File Signature Verification Tool : <span style="color: red"><strong>sigverif </strong></span></p><p>Findfast : <span style="color: red"><strong>findfast.cpl</strong></span></p><p>Folders Properties : <span style="color: red"><strong>control folders </strong></span></p><p>Fonts : <span style="color: red"><strong>control fonts</strong></span></p><p>Fonts Folder : <span style="color: red"><strong>fonts</strong></span></p><p>Free Cell Card Game : <span style="color: red"><strong>freecell </strong></span></p><p>Game Controllers : <span style="color: red"><strong>joy.cpl</strong></span></p><p>Group Policy Editor (XP Prof) : <span style="color: red"><strong>gpedit.msc</strong></span></p><p>Hearts Card Game :<span style="color: red"><strong> mshearts</strong></span></p><p>Iexpress Wizard :<span style="color: red"><strong> iexpress</strong></span></p><p>Indexing Service : <span style="color: red"><strong>ciadv.msc </strong></span></p><p>Internet Properties : <span style="color: red"><strong>inetcpl.cpl</strong></span></p><p>IP Configuration (Display Connection Configuration) :<span style="color: red"><strong> ipconfig /all </strong></span></p><p>IP Configuration (Display DNS Cache Contents) :<span style="color: red"><strong> ipconfig /displaydns</strong></span> </p><p>IP Configuration (Delete DNS Cache Contents) : <span style="color: red"><strong>ipconfig /flushdns </strong></span></p><p>IP Configuration (Release All Connections) : <span style="color: red"><strong>ipconfig /release</strong></span></p><p>IP Configuration (Renew All Connections) :<span style="color: red"><strong> ipconfig /renew </strong></span></p><p>IP Configuration (Refreshes DHCP & Re-Registers DNS) :<span style="color: red"><strong> ipconfig /registerdns </strong></span></p><p>IP Configuration (Display DHCP Class ID) :<span style="color: red"><strong> ipconfig /showclassid </strong></span></p><p>IP Configuration (Modifies DHCP Class ID) :<span style="color: red"><strong> ipconfig /setclassid </strong></span></p><p>Java Control Panel (If Installed) : <span style="color: red"><strong>jpicpl32.cpl </strong></span></p><p>Java Control Panel (If Installed) :<span style="color: red"><strong> javaws </strong></span></p><p>Keyboard Properties : <span style="color: red"><strong>control keyboard </strong></span></p><p>Local Security Settings :<span style="color: red"><strong> secpol.msc</strong></span></p><p>Local Users and Groups : <span style="color: red"><strong>lusrmgr.msc </strong></span></p><p>Logs You Out Of Windows :<span style="color: red"><strong> logoff </strong></span></p><p>Microsoft Chat : <span style="color: red"><strong>winchat </strong></span></p><p>Minesweeper Game : <span style="color: red"><strong>winmine </strong></span> </p><p>Mouse Properties : <span style="color: red"><strong>control mouse </strong></span> </p><p>Mouse Properties : <span style="color: red"><strong>main.cpl </strong></span></p><p>Network Connections : <span style="color: red"><strong>control netconnections </strong></span> </p><p>Network Connections :<span style="color: red"><strong> ncpa.cpl </strong></span></p><p>Network Setup Wizard :<span style="color: red"><strong> netsetup.cpl </strong></span></p><p>Notepad : <span style="color: red"><strong>notepad </strong></span></p><p>Nview Desktop Manager (If Installed) : <span style="color: red"><strong>nvtuicpl.cpl </strong></span></p><p>Object Packager : <span style="color: red"><strong>packager </strong></span></p><p>ODBC Data Source Administrator : <span style="color: red"><strong>odbccp32.cpl</strong></span> </p><p>On Screen Keyboard :<span style="color: red"><strong> osk </strong></span> </p><p>Opens AC3 Filter (If Installed) : <span style="color: red"><strong>ac3filter.cpl </strong></span></p><p>Password Properties : <span style="color: red"><strong>password.cpl </strong></span> </p><p>Performance Monitor : <span style="color: red"><strong>perfmon.msc </strong></span></p><p>Performance Monitor :<span style="color: red"><strong> perfmon </strong></span></p><p>Phone and Modem Options : <span style="color: red"><strong>telephon.cpl </strong></span></p><p>Power Configuration : <span style="color: red"><strong>powercfg.cpl </strong></span> </p><p>Printers and Faxes : <span style="color: red"><strong>control printers </strong></span></p><p>Printers Folder :<span style="color: red"><strong> printers </strong></span> </p><p>Private Character Editor : <span style="color: red"><strong>eudcedit </strong></span></p><p>Quicktime (If Installed) :<span style="color: red"><strong> QuickTime.cpl </strong></span></p><p>Regional Settings :<span style="color: red"><strong> intl.cpl </strong></span> </p><p>Registry Editor : <span style="color: red"><strong>regedit </strong></span></p><p>Registry Editor :<span style="color: red"><strong> regedit32 </strong></span> </p><p>Remote Desktop : <span style="color: red"><strong>mstsc </strong></span></p><p>Removable Storage :<span style="color: red"><strong> ntmsmgr.msc </strong></span> </p><p>Removable Storage Operator Requests :<span style="color: red"><strong> ntmsoprq.msc </strong></span></p><p>Resultant Set of Policy (XP Prof) : <span style="color: red"><strong>rsop.msc </strong></span> </p><p>Scanners and Cameras : <span style="color: red"><strong>sticpl.cpl </strong></span> </p><p>Scheduled Tasks : <span style="color: red"><strong>control schedtasks</strong></span> </p><p>Security Center : <span style="color: red"><strong>wscui.cpl </strong></span></p><p>Services : <span style="color: red"><strong>services.msc </strong></span> </p><p>Shared Folders : <span style="color: red"><strong>fsmgmt.msc </strong></span></p><p>Shuts Down Windows : <span style="color: red"><strong>shutdown </strong></span> </p><p>Sounds and Audio :<span style="color: red"><strong> mmsys.cpl </strong></span> </p><p>Spider Solitare Card Game : <span style="color: red"><strong>spider </strong></span> </p><p>SQL Client Configuration : <span style="color: red"><strong>cliconfg </strong></span></p><p>System Configuration Editor :<span style="color: red"><strong> sysedit </strong></span></p><p>System Configuration Utility :<span style="color: red"><strong> msconfig </strong></span></p><p>System File Checker Utility (Scan Immediately) : <span style="color: red"><strong>sfc /scannow </strong></span> </p><p>System File Checker Utility (Scan Once At Next Boot) : <span style="color: red"><strong>sfc /scanonce </strong></span> </p><p>System File Checker Utility (Scan On Every Boot) :<span style="color: red"><strong> sfc /scanboot </strong></span> </p><p>System File Checker Utility (Return to Default Setting) :<span style="color: red"><strong> sfc /revert </strong></span> </p><p>System File Checker Utility (Purge File Cache) :<span style="color: red"><strong> sfc /purgecache </strong></span> </p><p>System File Checker Utility (Set Cache Size to size x) :<span style="color: red"><strong> sfc /cachesize=x </strong></span></p><p>System Properties :<span style="color: red"><strong> sysdm.cpl </strong></span></p><p>Task Manager : <span style="color: red"><strong>taskmgr </strong></span> </p><p>Telnet Client :<span style="color: red"><strong> telnet </strong></span></p><p>User Account Management :<span style="color: red"><strong> nusrmgr.cpl </strong></span> </p><p>Utility Manager : <span style="color: red"><strong>utilman </strong></span></p><p>Windows Firewall :<span style="color: red"><strong> firewall.cpl </strong></span> </p><p>Windows Magnifier :<span style="color: red"><strong> magnify </strong></span></p><p>Windows Management Infrastructure : <span style="color: red"><strong>wmimgmt.msc</strong></span> </p><p>Windows System Security Tool :<span style="color: red"><strong> syskey </strong></span></p><p>Windows Update Launches : <span style="color: red"><strong>wupdmgr </strong></span> </p><p>Windows XP Tour Wizard : <span style="color: red"><strong>tourstart </strong></span></p><p>Wordpad :<span style="color: red"><strong> write</strong></span></p><p></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Hope this would be useful to one and all.</p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p>Thanks guys</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="kuttus, post: 80902, member: 2676"] [b]Here is the shortcut commands to open an application in windows.[/b] Add Hardware Wizard : [color=red][b]hdwwiz.cpl [/b][/color] Add/Remove Programs : [color=red][b]appwiz.cpl [/b][/color] Administrative Tools : [color=red][b]control admintools [/b][/color] Automatic Updates : [color=red][b]wuaucpl.cpl [/b][/color] Bluetooth Transfer Wizard : [color=red][b]fsquirt[/b][/color] Calculator : [color=red][b]calc [/b][/color] Certificate Manager : [color=red][b]certmgr.msc[/b][/color] Character Map : [color=red][b]charmap [/b][/color] Check Disk Utility : [color=red][b]chkdsk [/b][/color] Clipboard Viewer : [color=red][b]clipbrd [/b][/color] Command Prompt : [color=red][b]cmd[/b][/color] Component Services : [color=red][b]dcomcnfg[/b][/color] Computer Management : [color=red][b]compmgmt.msc[/b][/color] Date and Time Properties : [color=red][b]timedate.cpl [/b][/color] DDE Shares : [color=red][b]ddeshare[/b][/color] Device Manager : [color=red][b]devmgmt.msc[/b][/color] Direct X Control Panel (If Installed)* : [color=red][b]directx.cpl[/b][/color] Direct X Troubleshooter : [color=red][b]dxdiag[/b][/color] Disk Cleanup Utility : [color=red][b]cleanmgr [/b][/color] Disk Defragment : [color=red][b]dfrg.msc [/b][/color] Disk Management : [color=red][b]diskmgmt.msc[/b][/color] Disk Partition Manager : [color=red][b]diskpart [/b][/color] Display Properties : [color=red][b]control desktop [/b][/color] Display Properties : [color=red][b]desk.cpl [/b][/color] Display Properties (w/Appearance Tab Preselected) :[color=red][b]control color [/b][/color] Dr. Watson System Troubleshooting Utility : [color=red][b]drwtsn32[/b][/color] Driver Verifier Utility : [color=red][b]verifier [/b][/color] Event Viewer : [color=red][b]eventvwr.msc[/b][/color] File Signature Verification Tool : [color=red][b]sigverif [/b][/color] Findfast : [color=red][b]findfast.cpl[/b][/color] Folders Properties : [color=red][b]control folders [/b][/color] Fonts : [color=red][b]control fonts[/b][/color] Fonts Folder : [color=red][b]fonts[/b][/color] Free Cell Card Game : [color=red][b]freecell [/b][/color] Game Controllers : [color=red][b]joy.cpl[/b][/color] Group Policy Editor (XP Prof) : [color=red][b]gpedit.msc[/b][/color] Hearts Card Game :[color=red][b] mshearts[/b][/color] Iexpress Wizard :[color=red][b] iexpress[/b][/color] Indexing Service : [color=red][b]ciadv.msc [/b][/color] Internet Properties : [color=red][b]inetcpl.cpl[/b][/color] IP Configuration (Display Connection Configuration) :[color=red][b] ipconfig /all [/b][/color] IP Configuration (Display DNS Cache Contents) :[color=red][b] ipconfig /displaydns[/b][/color] IP Configuration (Delete DNS Cache Contents) : [color=red][b]ipconfig /flushdns [/b][/color] IP Configuration (Release All Connections) : [color=red][b]ipconfig /release[/b][/color] IP Configuration (Renew All Connections) :[color=red][b] ipconfig /renew [/b][/color] IP Configuration (Refreshes DHCP & Re-Registers DNS) :[color=red][b] ipconfig /registerdns [/b][/color] IP Configuration (Display DHCP Class ID) :[color=red][b] ipconfig /showclassid [/b][/color] IP Configuration (Modifies DHCP Class ID) :[color=red][b] ipconfig /setclassid [/b][/color] Java Control Panel (If Installed) : [color=red][b]jpicpl32.cpl [/b][/color] Java Control Panel (If Installed) :[color=red][b] javaws [/b][/color] Keyboard Properties : [color=red][b]control keyboard [/b][/color] Local Security Settings :[color=red][b] secpol.msc[/b][/color] Local Users and Groups : [color=red][b]lusrmgr.msc [/b][/color] Logs You Out Of Windows :[color=red][b] logoff [/b][/color] Microsoft Chat : [color=red][b]winchat [/b][/color] Minesweeper Game : [color=red][b]winmine [/b][/color] Mouse Properties : [color=red][b]control mouse [/b][/color] Mouse Properties : [color=red][b]main.cpl [/b][/color] Network Connections : [color=red][b]control netconnections [/b][/color] Network Connections :[color=red][b] ncpa.cpl [/b][/color] Network Setup Wizard :[color=red][b] netsetup.cpl [/b][/color] Notepad : [color=red][b]notepad [/b][/color] Nview Desktop Manager (If Installed) : [color=red][b]nvtuicpl.cpl [/b][/color] Object Packager : [color=red][b]packager [/b][/color] ODBC Data Source Administrator : [color=red][b]odbccp32.cpl[/b][/color] On Screen Keyboard :[color=red][b] osk [/b][/color] Opens AC3 Filter (If Installed) : [color=red][b]ac3filter.cpl [/b][/color] Password Properties : [color=red][b]password.cpl [/b][/color] Performance Monitor : [color=red][b]perfmon.msc [/b][/color] Performance Monitor :[color=red][b] perfmon [/b][/color] Phone and Modem Options : [color=red][b]telephon.cpl [/b][/color] Power Configuration : [color=red][b]powercfg.cpl [/b][/color] Printers and Faxes : [color=red][b]control printers [/b][/color] Printers Folder :[color=red][b] printers [/b][/color] Private Character Editor : [color=red][b]eudcedit [/b][/color] Quicktime (If Installed) :[color=red][b] QuickTime.cpl [/b][/color] Regional Settings :[color=red][b] intl.cpl [/b][/color] Registry Editor : [color=red][b]regedit [/b][/color] Registry Editor :[color=red][b] regedit32 [/b][/color] Remote Desktop : [color=red][b]mstsc [/b][/color] Removable Storage :[color=red][b] ntmsmgr.msc [/b][/color] Removable Storage Operator Requests :[color=red][b] ntmsoprq.msc [/b][/color] Resultant Set of Policy (XP Prof) : [color=red][b]rsop.msc [/b][/color] Scanners and Cameras : [color=red][b]sticpl.cpl [/b][/color] Scheduled Tasks : [color=red][b]control schedtasks[/b][/color] Security Center : [color=red][b]wscui.cpl [/b][/color] Services : [color=red][b]services.msc [/b][/color] Shared Folders : [color=red][b]fsmgmt.msc [/b][/color] Shuts Down Windows : [color=red][b]shutdown [/b][/color] Sounds and Audio :[color=red][b] mmsys.cpl [/b][/color] Spider Solitare Card Game : [color=red][b]spider [/b][/color] SQL Client Configuration : [color=red][b]cliconfg [/b][/color] System Configuration Editor :[color=red][b] sysedit [/b][/color] System Configuration Utility :[color=red][b] msconfig [/b][/color] System File Checker Utility (Scan Immediately) : [color=red][b]sfc /scannow [/b][/color] System File Checker Utility (Scan Once At Next Boot) : [color=red][b]sfc /scanonce [/b][/color] System File Checker Utility (Scan On Every Boot) :[color=red][b] sfc /scanboot [/b][/color] System File Checker Utility (Return to Default Setting) :[color=red][b] sfc /revert [/b][/color] System File Checker Utility (Purge File Cache) :[color=red][b] sfc /purgecache [/b][/color] System File Checker Utility (Set Cache Size to size x) :[color=red][b] sfc /cachesize=x [/b][/color] System Properties :[color=red][b] sysdm.cpl [/b][/color] Task Manager : [color=red][b]taskmgr [/b][/color] Telnet Client :[color=red][b] telnet [/b][/color] User Account Management :[color=red][b] nusrmgr.cpl [/b][/color] Utility Manager : [color=red][b]utilman [/b][/color] Windows Firewall :[color=red][b] firewall.cpl [/b][/color] Windows Magnifier :[color=red][b] magnify [/b][/color] Windows Management Infrastructure : [color=red][b]wmimgmt.msc[/b][/color] Windows System Security Tool :[color=red][b] syskey [/b][/color] Windows Update Launches : [color=red][b]wupdmgr [/b][/color] Windows XP Tour Wizard : [color=red][b]tourstart [/b][/color] Wordpad :[color=red][b] write[/b][/color] Hope this would be useful to one and all. Thanks guys [/QUOTE]
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