1 Accessibility Controls access.cpl 2 Accessibility Wizard accwiz 3 Add Hardware Wizard hdwwiz.cpl 4 Add/Remove Programs appwiz.cpl 5 Administrative Tools control admintools 6 Adobe Acrobat (if installed) acrobat 7 Adobe Designer (if installed) acrodist 8 Adobe Distiller (if installed) acrodist 9 Adobe ImageReady (if installed) imageready 10 Adobe Photoshop (if installed) photoshop 11 Automatic Updates wuaucpl.cpl 12 Bluetooth Transfer Wizard fsquirt 13 Calculator calc 14 Certificate Manager certmgr.msc 15 Character Map charmap 16 Check Disk Utility chkdsk 17 Clipboard Viewer clipbrd 18 Command Prompt cmd 19 Component Services dcomcnfg 20 Computer Management compmgmt.msc 21 Control Panel control 22 Date and Time Properties timedate.cpl 23 DDE Shares ddeshare 24 Device Manager devmgmt.msc 25 Direct X Control Panel (If Installed)* directx.cpl 26 Direct X Troubleshooter dxdiag 27 Disk Cleanup Utility cleanmgr 28 Disk Defragment dfrg.msc 29 Disk Management diskmgmt.msc 30 Disk Partition Manager diskpart 31 Display Properties control desktop 32 Display Properties desk.cpl Display Properties (w/Appearance Tab 33 control color Preselected) Dr. Watson System Troubleshooting 34 drwtsn32 Utility 35 Driver Verifier Utility verifier 36 Event Viewer eventvwr.msc 37 Files and Settings Transfer Tool migwiz 38 File Signature Verification Tool sigverif 39 Findfast findfast.cpl 40 Firefox (if installed) firefox 41 Folders Properties control folders 42 Fonts control fonts 43 Fonts Folder fonts 44 Free Cell Card Game freecell 45 Game Controllers joy.cpl 46 Group Policy Editor (XP Prof) gpedit.msc 47 Hearts Card Game mshearts Run Commands Sl. No. To Access…. Run Command 48 Help and Support helpctr 49 HyperTerminal hypertrm 50 Iexpress Wizard iexpress 51 Indexing Service ciadv.msc 52 Internet Connection Wizard icwconn1 53 Internet Explorer iexplore 54 Internet Properties inetcpl.cpl 55 Internet Setup Wizard inetwiz IP Configuration (Display Connection 56 ipconfig /all Configuration) IP Configuration (Display DNS Cache 57 ipconfig /displaydns Contents) 58 IP Configuration (Delete DNS Cache Contents) ipconfig /flushdns 59 IP Configuration (Release All Connections) ipconfig /release 60 IP Configuration (Renew All Connections) ipconfig /renew IP Configuration (Refreshes DHCP & Re- 61 ipconfig /registerdns Registers DNS) 62 IP Configuration (Display DHCP Class ID) ipconfig /showclassid 63 IP Configuration (Modifies DHCP Class ID) ipconfig /setclassid 64 Java Control Panel (If Installed) jpicpl32.cpl 65 Java Control Panel (If Installed) javaws 66 Keyboard Properties control keyboard 67 Local Security Settings secpol.msc 68 Local Users and Groups lusrmgr.msc 69 Logs You Out Of Windows logoff 70 Malicious Software Removal Tool mrt 71 Microsoft Access (if installed) msaccess 72 Microsoft Chat winchat 73 Microsoft Excel (if installed) excel 74 Microsoft Frontpage (if installed) frontpg 75 Microsoft Movie Maker moviemk 76 Microsoft Paint mspaint 77 Microsoft Powerpoint (if installed) powerpnt 78 Microsoft Word (if installed) winword 79 Microsoft Syncronization Tool mobsync 80 Minesweeper Game winmine 81 Mouse Properties control mouse 82 Mouse Properties main.cpl 83 Nero (if installed) nero 84 Netmeeting conf 85 Network Connections control netconnections 86 Network Connections ncpa.cpl 87 Network Setup Wizard netsetup.cpl 88 Notepad notepad 89 Nview Desktop Manager (If Installed) nvtuicpl.cpl 90 Object Packager packager 91 ODBC Data Source Administrator odbccp32.cpl 92 On Screen Keyboard osk Run Commands Sl. No. To Access…. Run Command 93 Opens AC3 Filter (If Installed) ac3filter.cpl 94 Outlook Express msimn 95 Paint pbrush 96 Password Properties password.cpl 97 Performance Monitor perfmon.msc 98 Performance Monitor perfmon 99 Phone and Modem Options telephon.cpl 100 Phone Dialer dialer 101 Pinball Game pinball 102 Power Configuration powercfg.cpl 103 Printers and Faxes control printers 104 Printers Folder printers 105 Private Character Editor eudcedit 106 Quicktime (If Installed) QuickTime.cpl 107 Quicktime Player (if installed) quicktimeplayer 108 Real Player (if installed) realplay 109 Regional Settings intl.cpl 110 Registry Editor regedit 111 Registry Editor regedit32 112 Remote Access Phonebook rasphone 113 Remote Desktop mstsc 114 Removable Storage ntmsmgr.msc 115 Removable Storage Operator Requests ntmsoprq.msc 116 Resultant Set of Policy (XP Prof) rsop.msc 117 Scanners and Cameras sticpl.cpl 118 Scheduled Tasks control schedtasks 119 Security Center wscui.cpl 120 Services services.msc 121 Shared Folders fsmgmt.msc 122 Shuts Down Windows shutdown 123 Sounds and Audio mmsys.cpl 124 Spider Solitare Card Game spider 125 SQL Client Configuration cliconfg 126 System Configuration Editor sysedit 127 System Configuration Utility msconfig System File Checker Utility (Scan 128 sfc /scannow Immediately) System File Checker Utility (Scan Once At 129 sfc /scanonce Next Boot) System File Checker Utility (Scan On Every 130 sfc /scanboot Boot) System File Checker Utility (Return to 131 sfc /revert Default Setting) System File Checker Utility (Purge File 132 sfc /purgecache Cache) System File Checker Utility (Set Cache Size 133 sfc /cachesize=x to size x) 134 System Information msinfo32 Run Commands Sl. No. To Access…. Run Command 135 System Properties sysdm.cpl 136 Task Manager taskmgr 137 TCP Tester tcptest 138 Telnet Client telnet 139 Tweak UI (if installed) tweakui 140 User Account Management nusrmgr.cpl 141 Utility Manager utilman 142 Windows Address Book wab 143 Windows Address Book Import Utility wabmig
144 Windows Backup Utility (if installed) ntbackup
145 Windows Explorer explorer 146 Windows Firewall firewall.cpl 147 Windows Magnifier magnify 148 Windows Management Infrastructure wmimgmt.msc 149 Windows Media Player wmplayer 150 Windows Messenger msmsgs Windows Picture Import Wizard (need 151 wiaacmgr camera connected) 152 Windows System Security Tool syskey 153 Windows Update Launches wupdmgr Windows Version (to show which version 154 winver of windows) 155 Windows XP Tour Wizard tourstart 156 Wordpad write BIOS COMMANDS Sl. No. Bios Manufacturer Key Command(s) 1 ALR Advanced Logic Research, Inc. ® PC / PCI F2 2 ALR PC non / PCI CTRL+ALT+ESC 3 AMD® (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.) BIOS F1 4 AMI (American Megatrends, Inc.) BIOS DEL 5 Award™ BIOS CTRL+ALT+ESC 6 Award BIOS DEL 7 DTK® (Datatech Enterprises Co.) BIOS ESC 8 Phoenix™ BIOS CTRL+ALT+ESC 9 Phoenix BIOS CTRL+ALT+S 10 Phoenix BIOS CTRL+ALT+INS 11 Acer® F1, F2, CTRL+ALT+ESC 12 AST® CTRL+ALT+ESC, CTRL+ALT+DEL 13 Compaq® 8700 F10 14 CompUSA® DEL 15 Cybermax® ESC 16 Dell® 400 F3 17 Dell 400 F1 18 Dell Dimension® F2 or DEL 19 Dell Inspiron® F2 20 Dell Latitude Fn+F1 (while booted) 21 Dell Latitude F2 (on boot) 22 Dell Optiplex DEL 23 Dell Optiplex F2 24 Dell Precision™ F2 25 eMachine™ DEL 26 Gateway® 2000 1440 F1 27 Gateway 2000 Solo™ F2 28 HP® (Hewlett-Packard) F1, F2 29 IBM® F1 30 IBM E-pro Laptop F2 31 IBM PS/2® CTRL+ALT+INS after CTRL+ALT+DEL 32 IBM Thinkpad® (newer) Windows: Programs-Thinkpad CFG. 33 Intel® Tangent DEL 34 Micron™ F1, F2, or DEL 35 Packard Bell® F1, F2, Del 36 Sony® VIAO F2 37 Sony VIAO F3 38 Tiger DEL 39 Toshiba® 335 CDS ESC 40 Toshiba Protege ESC 41 Toshiba Satellite 205 CDS F1 42 Toshiba Tecra F1 or ESC