Dummy Essentials: 60 Basic Run Commands in Win XP

Some of the programs that we can run using the win key + r or going to start menu and then clicking on run.

The following box opens, where you can type in the below given commands to open the respective program:

System Configuration Editor - sysedit
System Configuration Utility - msconfig
System Information - msinfo32
Task Manager – taskmgr
System Properties - sysdm.cpl
Windows Address Book - wab
Windows Explorer - explorer
Windows Firewall- firewall.cpl
Windows Media Player - wmplayer
Windows Messenger - msmsgs
Windows Version - winver
Wordpad - write
Password Properties - password.cpl
Power Configuration - powercfg.cpl
Printers and Faxes - control printers
Printers Folder – printers
Quicktime - QuickTime.cpl
Real Player - realplay
Registry Editor - regedit
Scheduled Tasks - control schedtasks
Security Center - wscui.cpl
Services - services.msc
Shut Down Windows - shutdown
Sounds and Audio - mmsys.cpl
Microsoft Access - access.cpl
Microsoft Chat - winchat
Microsoft Excel - excel
Microsoft Frontpage - frontpg
Microsoft Powerpoint - powerpnt
Microsoft Word - winword
Microsoft Paint - mspaint
Mouse Properties - main.cpl
Nero - nero
Network Connections - ncpa.cpl
Notepad - notepad
On Screen Keyboard - osk
Outlook Express - msimn
IP Configuration - ipconfi/all
Java Control Panel - javaws
Logs You Out Of Windows - logoff
Add Hardware - Wizardhdwwiz.cpl
Add/Remove Programs - appwiz.cpl
Administrative Tools control - admintools
Adobe Acrobat - acrobat
Adobe Photoshop - photoshop
Automatic Updates - wuaucpl.cpl
Calculator - calc
Character Map - charmap
Check Disk Utility - chkdsk
Command Prompt - cmd
Control Panel - control
Date and Time Properties - timedate.cpl
Device Manager - devmgmt.msc
Firefox - firefox
Folders Properties- control folders
Fonts Folder- fonts
Help and Support- helpctr
Internet Explorer- iexplore
Internet Properties- inetcpl.cpl
Findfast- findfast.cpl

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