Windows has a lot of tools which make the user complete the task easily. Tools are also contained commands to open it which are found in the control panel. Many of us love using commands to make our task easy this thing is called an alternative way to access these tools to complete our task. These commands allow you to get quick access feature to our tools. The commands which we are going to use these all are found in the control panel. There are many commands which are very helpful for normal use of windows. Here we have mentioned more than 100 Windows Run Commands.
TOP RUN COMMAND
We are going to show you the list of those commands which are going to make your task easy. Some of these commands are familiar to us like notepad, winword, regedit etc. But we are going to bit beyond these commands with their function name, which is making our daily life easy. Personally, I am telling you these commands are going to be very helpful for you.
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Top Windows Run Commands List
Start your run command by pressing Windows button+R and then enter cmd and press enter. Run command will open. Now use the command as your requirements.
NOTE: – There are more than 150 commands in run command which are used for many tasks.
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List of useful Windows Run Commands.
| Description | Run Command |
|---|---|
| Accessibility Options | control access.cpl |
| Add Hardware Wizard | hdwwiz |
| Add/Remove Programs | appwiz.cpl |
| Administrative Tools | control admintools |
| Advanced User Accounts Control Panel | netplwiz |
| Authorization Manager | azman.msc |
| Automatic Update | control wuaucpl.cpl |
| Backup and Restore Utility | sdclt |
| Bluetooth Transfer Wizard | fsquirt |
| Calculator | calc |
| Certificate Manager | certmgr.msc |
| Character Map | charmap |
| Check Disk Utility | chkdsk |
| Clear Type (tune or turn off) | cttune |
| Color Management | colorcpl.exe |
| Command Prompt | cmd |
| Component Services | comexp.msc |
| Computer Management | compmgmt.msc |
| Control Panel | control |
| Credential (passwords) Backup and Restore Wizard | credwiz |
| Data Execution Prevention | SystemPropertiesDataExecutionPrevention |
| Date and Time Properties | timedate.cpl |
| Device Manager | devmgmt.msc |
| Device Pairing Wizard | DevicePairingWizard |
| Digitizer Calibration Tool (Tablets/Touch screens) | tabcal |
| Direct X Control Panel (if installed) | directx.cpl |
| Direct X Troubleshooter | dxdiag |
| Disk Cleanup Utility | cleanmgr |
| Disk Defragmenter | defrag |
| Disk Management | diskmgmt.msc |
| Disk Partition Manager | diskpart |
| Display Color Calibration | dccw |
| Display DPI / Text size | dpiscaling |
| Display Properties (Themes, Desktop, Screensaver) | control desktop |
| Display Properties (Resolution, Orientation) | desk.cpl |
| Display Properties (Color & Appearance) | control color |
| Documents (open 'My Documents' folder) | documents |
| Downloads (open 'Downloads' folder) | downloads |
| Driver Verifier Utility | verifier |
| DVD Player | dvdplay |
| Edit Environment Variables | rundll32.exe sysdm.cpl,EditEnvironmentVariables |
| Encrypting File System Wizard (EFS) | rekeywiz |
| Event Viewer | eventvwr.msc |
| File Signature Verification Tool (Device drivers) | sigverif |
| Files and Settings Transfer Tool | %systemroot%\system32\migwiz\migwiz.exe |
| Firewall Control Panel | firewall.cpl |
| Folders Properties | control folders |
| Fonts list | control fonts |
| Font preview | fontview arial.ttf |
| Game Controllers | joy.cpl |
| Local Group Policy Editor | gpedit.msc |
| Internet Properties | inetcpl.cpl |
| IP Configuration | ipconfig |
| iSCSI Initiator configuration | iscsicpl |
| Keyboard Properties | control keyboard |
| Language Pack Installer | lpksetup |
| Local Security Policy | secpol.msc |
| Local Users and Groups | lusrmgr.msc |
| Log out | logoff |
| Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool | mrt |
| Microsoft Management Console | mmc |
| Access (Microsoft Office) | msaccess |
| Excel (Microsoft Office) | Excel |
| Powerpoint (Microsoft Office) | powerpnt |
| Word (Microsoft Office) | winword |
| Microsoft Paint | mspaint |
| Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool | msdt |
| Mouse Properties | main.cpl |
| Network Connections | ncpa.cpl |
| Projector: | netproj |
| Notepad | notepad |
| On Screen Keyboard | osk |
| OOB Getting Started | gettingstarted |
| Pen and Touch (Tablet/Pen input configuration) | tabletpc.cpl |
| Performance Monitor | perfmon.msc |
| Phone and Modem Options | telephon.cpl |
| Phone Dialer | dialer |
| Power Configuration | powercfg.cpl and powercfg.exe |
| Presentation Settings | PresentationSettings |
| Problem Steps Recorder | psr |
| Program Access and Computer Defaults - browser / email / media | computerdefaults |
| Printers and Faxes | control printers |
| Print Management (.msc) | PrintManagement |
| Printer Migration (backup/restore) | printbrmui and printbrm.exe |
| Printer user interface (List all printui.dll options) | printui |
| Private Character Editor | eudcedit |
| Regional Settings - Language, Date/Time format, keyboard locale. | intl.cpl |
| Registry Editor | regedit |
| Remote Assistance | msra |
| Remote Desktop | mstsc |
| Resource Monitor | resmon |
| Resultant Set of Policy | rsop.msc |
| Scheduled Tasks | control schedtasks |
| Screenshot Snipping Tool | snippingtool |
| Security Center | wscui.cpl |
| Services | services.msc |
| Shared Folder Wizard | shrpubw |
| Shared Folders | fsmgmt.msc |
| Shut Down Windows | shutdown |
| Software Licensing/Activation | slui |
| Sounds and Audio | mmsys.cpl |
| Sound Recorder | soundrecorder |
| Sound Volume | sndvol |
| Syncronization Tool (Offline files) | mobsync |
| System Configuration Utility | msconfig |
| System File Checker Utility (Scan/Purge) | sfc |
| System Information | msinfo32 |
| System Properties | sysdm.cpl |
| System Properties - Performance | SystemPropertiesPerformance |
| System Properties - Hardware | SystemPropertiesHardware |
| System Properties - Advanced | SystemPropertiesAdvanced |
| System Repair - Create a System Repair Disc | recdisc |
| System Restore | rstrui |
| Task Manager | taskmgr |
| Task Scheduler | taskschd.msc |
| Telnet Client | telnet |
| Trusted Platform Module Initialization Wizard | tpmInit |
| User Accounts (Autologon) | control userpasswords2 |
| User Account Control (UAC) Settings | UserAccountControlSettings |
| User Profiles - Edit/Change type | C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe sysdm.cpl,EditUserProfiles |
| Windows Disc Image Burning Tool | isoburn C:\movies\madmax.iso |
| Windows Explorer | explorer |
| Windows Features | optionalfeatures |
| Windows Firewall | firewall.cpl |
| Windows Firewall with Advanced Security | wf.msc |
| Windows Image Acquisition (scanner) | wiaacmgr |
| Windows Magnifier | magnify |
| Windows Management Infrastructure | wmimgmt.msc |
| Windows Memory Diagnostic Scheduler | mdsched |
| Windows Mobility Center (Mobile PCs only) | mblctr |
| Windows PowerShell | powershell |
| Windows PowerShell ISE | powershell_ise |
| Windows Security Action Center | wscui.cpl |
| Windows Script Host (VBScript) | wscript NAME_OF_SCRIPT .VBS |
| Windows System Security Tool. Encrypt the SAM database.(boot password.) | syskey |
| Windows Update | wuapp |
| Windows Update Standalone Installer | wusa |
| Windows Version (About Windows) | winver |
| WordPad | write |
Closing Words
List of this command can be used in cmd in Windows 7, 8, & 10. These windows cmd commands are very useful for all users on windows. We previously mentioned how to open windows command prompt. I think many of you have Windows operating system and if don’t then go for Windows 7 purchase from Microsoft. We have listed best Microsoft Windows computer commands and they are also top windows run commands list. You can them dos commands list.
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