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Windows Run Commands: The Run App in Windows Is Not Case Sensitive. Command What It Does

The Run command in Windows allows users to open various system tools and utilities by entering short commands. Some examples include opening the Command Prompt with "Command", the Device Manager with "Devmgmt.msc", and the Event Viewer with "Eventvwr.msc". Control Panel items can also be accessed directly through Run commands, such as opening the Date and Time settings with "Timedate.cpl" or the Display Properties with "Desk.cpl". The locations of these files are stored in the Windows registry.

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Windows Run Commands: The Run App in Windows Is Not Case Sensitive. Command What It Does

The Run command in Windows allows users to open various system tools and utilities by entering short commands. Some examples include opening the Command Prompt with "Command", the Device Manager with "Devmgmt.msc", and the Event Viewer with "Eventvwr.msc". Control Panel items can also be accessed directly through Run commands, such as opening the Date and Time settings with "Timedate.cpl" or the Display Properties with "Desk.cpl". The locations of these files are stored in the Windows registry.

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Windows Run Commands

The Run app in windows is not case sensitive.

Command What It Does


Command Opens the command prompt.
Compmgmt.msc Opens the computer management console.
Devmgmt.msc Opens the device manager.
Diskmgmt.msc Opens the disk management tool.
Eventvwr.msc Opens the event viewer.
Fsmgmt.msc Opens shared folders.
Gpedit.msc Opens the group policy editor.
Lusrmgr.msc Opens the local users and groups.
Mailto: Opens the default email client.
Msconfig Opens the system configuration utility.
Msinfo32 Opens the system information utility.
Perfmon.msc Opens the performance monitor.
Regedit Opens the registry editor.
Rsop.msc Opens resultant set of policy.
Secpol.msc Opens local security settings.
Services.msc Opens services utility.
System.ini Windows loading information.
Win.ini Windows loading information.
Winver Shows current version of Windows.

Control Panel Access Run Commands

The following commands access various parts of the Control Panel directly:

The physical location of these CPL files, as well as folders and DLLs that point to other Control Panel
components, are stored in the Windows Registry HKLM hive, under
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\; the CPL files are found in \Control Panel\Cpls and all the
rest are in \Explorer\ControlPanel\Namespace.

Command What It Does


Appwiz.cpl Add/Remove Programs
Timedate.cpl Date/Time Properties
Desk.cpl Display Properties
Fonts Fonts Folder
Inetcpl.cpl Internet Properties
Main.cpl keyboard Keyboard Properties
Main.cpl Mouse Properties
Mmsys.cpl Multimedia Properties
Mmsys.cpl sounds Sound Properties
Sysdm.cpl System Properties
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