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List of Run Commands in Windows part-1

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 List of Run Commands in Windows part 1

In this article a complete list of Run Commands in Windows 7 and 8 . These commands allows to quickly access features and applications to customize operative system environment.
These run commands are available for almost all settings available in Windows control panel.
Note : most part of these commands are compatible with Windows 7, Vista e Windows XP.
Some commands are not compatible between different versions. Please check the commands and use the correct ones for your version of the operating system.
Function
Command
Open Documents Folder
documents
Open Videos folder
videos
Open Downloads Folder
downloads
Open Favorites Folder
favorites
Open Recent Folder
recent
Open Recent Folder
logoff
Open Pictures Folder
pictures
Windows Sideshow
control.exe /name Microsoft.WindowsSideshow
Windows CardSpace
control.exe /name Microsoft.cardspace
Windows Anytime Upgrade
WindowsAnytimeUpgradeui
Taskbar and Start Menu
control.exe /name Microsoft.TaskbarandStartMenu
Troubleshooting
control.exe /name Microsoft.Troubleshooting
User Accounts
control.exe /name Microsoft.UserAccounts
Adding a new Device
devicepairingwizard
Add Hardware Wizard
hdwwiz
Advanced User Accounts
netplwiz
Advanced User Accounts
azman.msc
Backup and Restore
sdclt
Bluetooth File Transfer
fsquirt
Calculator
calc
Certificates
certmgr.msc
Change Computer Performance Settings
systempropertiesperformance
Change Data Execution Prevention Settings
systempropertiesdataexecutionprevention
Change Data Execution Prevention Settings
printui
Character Map
charmap
ClearType Tuner
cttune
Color Management
colorcpl
Command Prompt
cmd
Component Services
comexp.msc
Component Services
dcomcnfg
Computer Management
compmgmt.msc
Computer Management
compmgmtlauncher
Connessione proiettore di rete
netproj
Connect to a Projector
displayswitch
Control Panel
control
Create A Shared Folder Wizard
shrpubw
Create a System Repair Disc
recdisc
Credential Backup and Restore Wizard
credwiz
Data Execution Prevention
systempropertiesdataexecutionprevention
Date and Time
timedate.cpl
Default Location
locationnotifications
Device Manager
devmgmt.msc
Device Manager
hdwwiz.cpl
Device Pairing Wizard
devicepairingwizard
Diagnostics Troubleshooting Wizard
msdt
Digitizer Calibration Tool
tabcal
DirectX Diagnostic Tool
dxdiag
Disk Cleanup
cleanmgr
Disk Defragmenter
dfrgui
Disk Management
diskmgmt.msc
Display
dpiscaling
Display Color Calibration
dccw
Display Switch
displayswitch
DPAPI Key Migration Wizard
dpapimig
Driver Verifier Manager
verifier
Ease of Access Center
utilman
EFS Wizard
rekeywiz
Event Viewer
eventvwr.msc
Fax Cover Page Editor
fxscover
File Signature Verification
sigverif
Font Viewer
fontview
Game Controllers
joy.cpl
Getting Started
gettingstarted
IExpress Wizard
iexpress
Getting Started
irprops.cpl
Install or Uninstall Display Languages
lusrmgr
Internet Explorer
iexplore
Internet Options
inetcpl.cpl
iSCSI Initiator Configuration Tool
iscsicpl
Language Pack Installer
lpksetup
Local Group Policy Editor
gpedit.msc
Local Security Policy
secpol.msc
Local Users and Groups
lusrmgr.msc
Location Activity
locationnotifications
Magnifier
magnify
Malicious Software Removal Tool
mrt
Manage Your File Encryption Certificates
rekeywiz
Math Input Panel
mip
Microsoft Management Console
mmc
Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool
msdt
Mouse
main.cpl
NAP Client Configuration
napclcfg.msc
Narrator
narrator
Network Connections
ncpa.cpl
New Scan Wizard
wiaacmgr
Notepad
notepad
ODBC Data Source Administrator
odbcad32
ODBC Driver Configuration
odbcconf
On-Screen Keyboard
osk
Paint
mspaint
Pen and Touch
tabletpc.cpl
People Near Me
collab.cpl
Performance Monitor
perfmon.msc
Performance Options
systempropertiesperformance
Phone and Modem
telephon.cpl
Phone Dialer
dialer
Power Options
powercfg.cpl
Presentation Settings
presentationsettings
Print Management
printmanagement.msc
Printer Migration
printbrmui
Printer User Interface
printui
Private Character Editor
eudcedit
Problem Steps Recorder
psr
Programs and Features
appwiz.cpl
Protected Content Migration
dpapimig
Region and Language
intl.cpl
Registry Editor
regedit
Registry Editor 32
regedt32
Remote Access Phonebook
rasphone
Remote Desktop Connection
mstsc
Resource Monitor
resmon
Resultant Set of Policy
rsop.msc
SAM Lock Tool
syskey
Screen Resolution
desk.cpl
Securing the Windows Account Database
syskey
Services
services.msc
Set Program Access and Computer Defaults
computerdefaults
Share Creation Wizard
shrpubw
Shared Folders
fsmgmt.msc
Snipping Tool
snippingtool
Sound
mmsys.cpl
Sound recorder
soundrecorder
SQL Server Client Network Utility
cliconfg
Sticky Notes
stikynot
Stored User Names and Passwords
credwiz
Sync Center
mobsync
System Configuration
msconfig
System Configuration Editor
sysedit
System Information
msinfo32
System Properties
sysdm.cpl
System Properties (Advanced Tab)
systempropertiesadvanced
System Properties (Computer Name Tab)
systempropertiescomputername
System Properties (Hardware Tab)
systempropertieshardware
System Properties (Remote Tab)
systempropertiesremote
System Properties (System Protection Tab)
systempropertiesprotection
System Restore
rstrui
Task Manager
taskmgr
Task Scheduler
taskschd.msc
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Management
tpm.msc
User Account Control Settings
useraccountcontrolsettings
Utility Manager
utilman
Version Reporter Applet
winver
Volume Mixer
sndvol
Windows Action Center
wscui.cpl
Windows Activation Client
slui
Windows Anytime Upgrade Results
windowsanytimeupgraderesults
Windows CardSpace
infocardcpl.cpl
Windows Disc Image Burning Tool
isoburn
Windows DVD Maker
dvdmaker
Windows Easy Transfer
migwiz
Windows Explorer
explorer
Windows Fax and Scan
wfs
Windows Features
optionalfeatures
Windows Firewall
firewall.cpl
Windows Firewall with Advanced Security
wf.msc
Windows Journal
journal
Windows Media Player
wmplayer
Windows Memory Diagnostic Scheduler
mdsched
Windows Mobility Center
mblctr
Windows Picture Acquisition Wizard
wiaacmgr
Windows PowerShell
powershell
Windows PowerShell ISE
powershell_ise
Windows Remote Assistance
msra
Windows Repair Disc
recdisc
Windows Script Host
wscript
Windows Update
wuapp
Windows Update Standalone Installer
wusa
Versione Windows
winver
WMI Management
wmimgmt.msc
WordPad
write
XPS Viewer
xpsrchvw