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Display Languages = lpksetup File Signature Verification Tool = sigverif Group Policy Editor = gpedit.msc iSCSI Initiator = iscsicpl Iexpress Wizard = iexpress Local Security Settings = secpol.msc Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool = msdt Microsoft Management Console = mmc ODBC Data Source Administrator = odbcad32 Print management = printmanagement.msc Printer User Interface = printui Problems Steps Recorder = psr People Near Me = p2phost Registry Editor = regedit or regedt32 Resoure Monitor = resmon System Configuration Utility = msconfig Resultant Set of Policy = rsop.msc SQL Server Client Configuration = cliconfg Task Manager = taskmgr Trusted Platform Module = tpm.msc TPM Security Hardware = TpmInit
Windows Remote Assistance = msra Windows Share Folder Creation Wizard = shrpubw Windows Standalong Update Manager = wusa Windows System Security Tool = syskey Windows Script Host Settings = wscript Windows Version = winver Windows Firewall with Advanced Security = wf.msc Windows Memory Diagnostic = MdSched Windows Malicious Removal Tool = mrt
Computer Management
Computer Management = compmgmt.msc or CompMgmtLauncher Device Manager = devmgmt.msc Disk Management = diskmgmt.msc Event Viewer = eventvwr.msc Local Users and Groups = lusrmgr.msc Performance Monitor = perfmon.msc or perfmon Services = services.msc Shared Folders/MMC = fsmgmt.msc Task Scheduler = control schedtasks Windows Management Infrastructure = wmimgmt.msc
Control Panel
Action Center= wscui.cpl
Autoplay = control.exe /name Microsoft.autoplay Backup and Restore = sdclt BDE Administrator = bdeadmin.cpl Cleartype Text Tuner = cttune
Control Panel = control Color Management = colorcpl
Create a System Repair disc = recdisc
Credential Manager = control.exe /name Microsoft.CredentialManager Credential Manager Stored User Names and Passwords = credwiz Date and Time Properties = timedate.cpl Default Programs = control.exe /name Microsoft.DefaultPrograms Devices and Printers = control printers Devices and Printers Add a Device = DevicePairingWizard Display = dpiscaling Display Color Calibration = dccw
Encryption File System = rekeywiz
Folders Options = control folders Fonts = control fonts Getting Started = GettingStarted HomeGroup = control.exe /name Microsoft.HomeGroup Indexing Options = control.exe /name Microsoft.IndexingOptions Internet Properties = inetcpl.cpl Keyboard Properties = control keyboard Location and Other Sensors = control.exe /name Microsoft.LocationandOtherSensors
Location Notifications = LocationNotifications Mouse Properties = control mouse or main.cpl Network and Sharing Center = control.exe /name Microsoft.NetworkandSharingCenter Network Connections = control netconnections or ncpa.cpl Notification Area Icons = control.exe /name Microsoft.NotificationAreaIcons Optional Features Manager = optionalfeatures or control appwiz.cpl,,2 Parental Controls = control.exe /name Microsoft.ParentalControls Performance Information = control.exe /name Personalization = control desktop Phone and Modem Options = telephon.cpl Power Configuration = powercfg.cpl Programs and Features = appwiz.cpl or control appwiz.cpl
Recovery = control.exe /name Microsoft.Recovery Regional and Language = intl.cplRemoteApp = control.exe /name Microsoft.RemoteAppandDesktopConnections Sounds and Audio = mmsys.cpl Screen Resolution = desk.cpl Set Program Access and Computer Defaults = control appwiz.cpl,,3 or ComputerDefaults SP ComputerName Tab = SystemPropertiesComputerName SP Hardware Tab = SystemPropertiesHardware SP Advanced Tab = SystemPropertiesAdvanced SP Performance = SystemPropertiesPerformance SP Data Execution Prevention = SystemPropertiesDataExecutionPrevention SP Protection Tab = SystemPropertiesProtection SP Remote Tab = SystemPropertiesRemote System Properties = sysdm.cpl
Taskbar and Start Menu = control.exe /name Microsoft.TaskbarandStartMenu Troubleshooting = control.exe /name Microsoft.Troubleshooting User Accounts = control.exe /name Microsoft.UserAccounts User Account Control Settings = UserAccountControlSettings User Accounts Windows 2000/domain version = netplwiz or control userpasswords2 Volume Mixer = sndvol Windows Activation = slui Windows Activation Phone Numbers = slui 4 Windows Anytime Upgrade = WindowsAnytimeUpgradeui Windows Anytime Upgrade Results = WindowsAnytimeUpgradeResults Windows CardSpace = control.exe /name Microsoft.cardspace Windows Color and Appearance = control color
Windows Firewall = firewall.cpl WindowsSideshow = control.exe /name Microsoft.WindowsSideshow Windows Update App Manager = wuapp
Accessories
Calculator = calc Character Map = charmapCheck Disk Utility – chkdsk Command Prompt = cmd Connect to a Network Projector = NetProj Connect to a Projector = displayswitch Notepad = notepad Defragment User Interface = dfrgui Ditilizer Calibration Tool = tabcal Disk Cleanup Utility = cleanmgr Ease of Access Center = utilman Internet Explorer = iexplore
Internet Explorer (No Add-ons) = iexplore -extoff Internet Explorer (No Home) = iexplore about:blank Log off Windows = logoff Magnifier = magnify Microsoft Paint = mspaint or pbrush Narrator = Narrator On-Screen Keyboard = osk Open Pictures folder = pictures Open Music folder = music Open Videos folder = videos Open Downloads folder = downloads Open Favorites folder = favorites Open Recent folder = recent Phone Dialer = dialerPresentation Settings = PresentationSettings
Printer Migration = PrintBrmUi Private Character Editor = eudcedit Rating System = ticrf Remote Desktop Connection = mstsc Snipping Tool = snippingtool
Sound Recorder = soundrecorder
Sticky Note = StikyNot
Sync Center = mobsync System Information = msinfo32 System Restore = rstrui Windows Mobility Center (For Laptops) = mblctr
Windows Explorer = explorer Wordpad = write Windows Easy Transfer = migwiz Windows Media Player = wmplayer Windows Media Player DVD Player = dvdplay Windows Fax and Scan Cover Page Editor = fxscover Windows Fax and Scan = wfs Windows Image Acquisition = wiaacmgr Windows PowerShell ISE = powershell_ise Windows PowerShell = powershell XPS Viewer = xpsrchvwOpen Documents folder = documents
Uncategorized
Accessibility Controls – access.cplAccessibility Wizard – accwizAutomatic Updates – wuaucpl.cplBluetooth Transfer Wizard – fsquirtClipboard Viewer – clipbrdDDE Shares – ddeshareDisk Defragment – dfrg.mscDisk Partition Manager – diskpartDr. Watson System Troubleshooting Utility – drwtsn32Driver Verifier Utility – verifierFindfast – findfast.cplFirefox – firefoxFonts Folder – fontsHelp and Support – helpctrHyperTerminal – hypertrmIndexing Service – ciadv.mscInternet Connection Wizard – icwconn1Microsoft Chat – winchatMicrosoft Movie Maker – moviemkNetwork Setup Wizard – netsetup.cplObject Packager – packagerODBC Data Source Administrator – odbccp32.cplOutlook Express – msimnPassword Properties – password.cplPrinters Folder – printersRemote Access Phonebook – rasphoneRemovable Storage – ntmsmgr.mscRemovable Storage Operator Requests – ntmsoprq.mscScanners and Cameras – sticpl.cplShuts Down Windows – shutdownSQL Client Configuration – cliconfgSystem Configuration Editor – syseditTCP Tester – tcptestTelnet Client – telnetUser Account Management – nusrmgr.cplWindows Address Book – wab