Run commands and shortcut keys

Run commands and shortcut keys


Type the following commands in your Run Box (Windows Key + R) or Start Run

devmgmt.msc = Device Manager

msinfo32 = System Information

cleanmgr = Disk Cleanup

ntbackup = Backup or Restore Wizard (Windows Backup Utility)

mmc = Microsoft Management Console

excel = Microsoft Excel (If Installed)

msaccess = Microsoft Access (If Installed)

powerpnt = Microsoft PowerPoint (If Installed)

winword = Microsoft Word (If Installed)

frontpg = Microsoft FrontPage (If Installed)

notepad = Notepad

wordpad = WordPad

calc = Calculator

msmsgs = Windows Messenger

mspaint = Microsoft Paint

wmplayer = Windows Media Player

rstrui = System Restore

netscp6 = Netscape 6.x

netscp = Netscape 7.x

netscape = Netscape 4.x

waol = America Online

control = Opens the Control Panel

control printers = Opens the Printers Dialog



WIN Key = Display or hide the Start menu.

WIN Key+BREAK = Display the System Properties dialog box.

WIN Key+D = Show the desktop.

WIN Key+M = Minimize all windows.

WIN Key+Shift+M = Restores minimized windows.

WIN Key+E = Open My Computer.

WIN Key+F = Search for a file or folder.

CTRL+WIN Key+F = Search for computers.

WIN Key+F1 = Display Windows Help.

WIN Key+ L = Lock your computer if you are connected to a network domain, or switch users if you are not connected to a network domain.

WIN Key+R = Open the Run dialog box.

WIN Key+U = Open Utility Manager.