Hiding Tools in Window
There are tools and I bet you never knew you had that can be accessed through the Run futures.
(Start Menu Run Option)
The main reason most people don’t use the Run features is because they don’t know the Command so to solve that problem. I decided to put together the following listing, which 101 Run Command and correspond too:Numbering | To access | Type this run command |
1 | Accessibility Controls | access.cpl |
2 | Accessibility Wizard | accwiz |
3 | Add Hardware Wizard | hdwwiz.cpl |
4 | Add/Remove Programs | appwiz.cpl |
5 | Administrative Tools | control admintools |
6 | Adobe Acrobat (if installed) | acrobat |
7 | Adobe Designer (if installed) | acrodist |
8 | Adobe Distiller (if installed) | acrodist |
9 | Adobe ImageReady (if installed) | Adobe Photoshop (if installed) |
10 | Automatic Updates | wuaucpl.cpl |
11 | Bluetooth Transfer Wizard | fsquirt |
12 | Calculator | calc |
13 | Certificate Manager | certmgr.msc |
14 | Character Map | charmap |
15 | Check Disk Utility | chkdsk |
16 | Clipboard Viewer | clipbrd |
17 | Command Prompt | cmd |
18 | Component Services | dcomcnfg |
19 | Computer Management | compmgmt.msc |
20 | Control Panel | control |
21 | Date and Time Properties | timedate.cpl |
22 | DDE Shares | ddeshare |
23 | Device Manager | devmgmt.msc |
24 | Direct X Control Panel (If Installed)* | directx.cpl |
25 | Direct X Troubleshooter | dxdiag |
26 | Disk Cleanup Utility | cleanmgr |
27 | Disk Defragment | dfrg.msc |
28 | Disk Management | diskmgmt.msc |
29 | Disk Partition Manager | diskpart |
30 | Display Properties | control desktop |
31 | Display Properties | desk.cpl |
32 | Display Properties (w/Appearance Tab Preselected) | control color |
33 | Dr. Watson System Troubleshooting Utility | drwtsn32 |
34 | Driver Verifier Utility | verifier |
35 | Event Viewer | eventvwr.msc |
36 | Files and Settings Transfer Tool | migwiz |
37 | File Signature Verification Tool | sigverif |
38 | Findfast | findfast.cpl |
39 | Firefox (if installed) | firefox |
40 | Folders Properties | control folders |
41 | Fonts | control fonts |
42 | Fonts Folder | fonts |
43 | Free Cell Card Game | freecell |
44 | Game Controllers | joy.cpl |
45 | Group Policy Editor (XP Prof) | gpedit.msc |
46 | Hearts Card Game | mshearts |
47 | Help and Support | helpctr |
48 | HyperTerminal | hypertrm |
49 | Iexpress Wizard | iexpress |
50 | Indexing Service | ciadv.msc |
51 | Internet Connection Wizard | icwconn1 |
52 | Internet Explorer | iexplore |
53 | Internet Properties | inetcpl.cpl |
54 | Internet Setup Wizard | inetwiz |
55 | IP Configuration (Display Connection Configuration) | ipconfig /all |
56 | IP Configuration (Display DNS Cache Contents) | ipconfig /displaydns |
57 | IP Configuration (Delete DNS Cache Contents) | ipconfig /flushdns |
58 | IP Configuration (Release All Connections) | ipconfig /release |
59 | IP Configuration (Renew All Connections) | ipconfig /renew |
60 | IP Configuration (Refreshes DHCP & Re-Registers DNS) | ipconfig /registerdns |
61 | IP Configuration (Display DHCP Class ID) | ipconfig /showclassid |
62 | IP Configuration (Modifies DHCP Class ID) | ipconfig /setclassid |
63 | Java Control Panel (If Installed) | jpicpl32.cpl |
64 | Java Control Panel (If Installed) | javaws |
65 | Keyboard Properties | control keyboard |
66 | Local Security Settings | secpol.msc |
67 | Local Users and Groups | lusrmgr.msc |
68 | Logs You Out Of Windows | logoff |
69 | Malicious Software Removal Tool | mrt |
70 | Microsoft Access (if installed) | access.cpl |
71 | Microsoft Chat | winchat |
72 | Microsoft Excel (if installed) | excel |
73 | Microsoft Frontpage (if installed) | frontpg |
74 | Microsoft Movie Maker | moviemk |
75 | Microsoft Paint | mspaint |
76 | Microsoft Powerpoint (if installed) | powerpnt |
77 | Microsoft Word (if installed) | winword |
78 | Microsoft Syncronization Tool | mobsync |
79 | Minesweeper Game | winmine |
80 | Mouse Properties | control mouse |
81 | Mouse Properties | main.cpl |
82 | Nero (if installed) | nero |
83 | Netmeeting | conf |
84 | Network Connections | control netconnections |
85 | Network Connections | ncpa.cpl |
86 | Network Setup Wizard | netsetup.cpl |
87 | Notepad | notepad |
88 | Nview Desktop Manager (If Installed) | nvtuicpl.cpl |
89 | Object Packager | packager |
90 | ODBC Data Source Administrator | odbccp32.cpl |
91 | On Screen Keyboard | osk |
92 | Opens AC3 Filter (If Installed) | ac3filter.cpl |
93 | Outlook Express | msimn |
94 | Paint | pbrush |
95 | Password Properties | password.cpl |
96 | Performance Monitor | perfmon.msc |
97 | Performance Monitor | perfmon |
98 | Phone and Modem Options | telephon.cpl |
99 | Phone Dialer | dialer |
100 | Pinball Game | pinball |
101 | Power Configuration | powercfg.cpl |
102 | Printers and Faxes | control printers |
103 | Printers Folder | printers |
104 | Private Character Editor | eudcedit |
105 | Quicktime (If Installed) | QuickTime.cpl |
106 | Quicktime Player (if installed) | quicktimeplayer |
107 | Real Player (if installed) | realplay |
108 | Regional Settings | intl.cpl |
109 | Registry Editor | regedit |
110 | Registry Editor | regedit32 |
111 | Remote Access Phonebook | rasphone |
112 | Remote Desktop | mstsc |
113 | Removable Storage Removable Storage Operator Requests | ntmsmgr.msc ntmsoprq.msc |
114 | Resultant Set of Policy (XP Prof) | rsop.msc |
115 | Scanners and Cameras | sticpl.cpl |
116 | Scheduled Tasks | control schedtasks |
117 | wscui.cpl | |
118 | Services | services.msc |
119 | Shared Folders | fsmgmt.msc |
120 | Shuts Down Windows | shutdown |
121 | Sounds and Audio | mmsys.cpl |
122 | Spider Solitare Card Game | spider |
123 | SQL Client Configuration | cliconfg |
124 | System Configuration Editor | sysedit |
125 | System Configuration Utility | msconfig |
126 | System File Checker Utility (Scan Immediately) | sfc /scannow |
127 | System File Checker Utility (Scan Once At Next Boot) | sfc /scanonce |
128 | System File Checker Utility (Scan On Every Boot) | sfc /scanboot |
129 | System File Checker Utility (Return to Default Setting) | sfc /revert |
130 | System File Checker Utility (Purge File Cache) | sfc /purgecache |
131 | System File Checker Utility (Set Cache Size to size x) | sfc /cachesize=x |
132 | System Information | msinfo32 |
133 | Task Manager | taskmgr |
134 | TCP Tester | tcptest |
135 | Telnet Client | telnet |
136 | Tweak UI (if installed) | tweakui |
137 | User Account Management | nusrmgr.cpl |
138 | Utility Manager | utilman |
139 | Windows Address Book | wab |
140 | Windows Address Book Import Utility | wabmig |
141 | Windows Backup Utility (if installed) | ntbackup |
142 | Windows Explorer | explorer |
143 | Windows Firewall | firewall.cpl |
144 | Windows Magnifier | magnify |
145 | Windows Management Infrastructure | wmimgmt.msc |
146 | Windows Media Player | wmplayer |
147 | Windows Messenger | msmsgs |
148 | Windows Picture Import Wizard (need camera connected) | wiaacmgr |
149 | Windows System Security Tool | syskey |
148 | Windows Update Launches | wupdmgr |
149 | Windows Version (to show which version of windows) | winver |
150 | Windows XP Tour Wizard | tourstart |
151 | Wordpad | write |
COMPUTER SHORTCUTS
| BASIC SHORTCUT KEYS |
1 | Alt + FFile menu options in current program |
2 | Alt + E Edit options in current program |
3 | F1Universal help (for all programs) |
4 | Ctrl + A Select all text |
5 | Ctrl + X Cut selected item |
6 | Shift + Del Cut selected item |
7 | Ctrl + C Copy selected item |
8 | Ctrl + Ins Copy selected item |
9 | Ctrl + V Paste |
10 | Shift + Ins Paste |
11 | Home Go to beginning of current line |
12 | Ctrl + Home Go to beginning of document |
13 | End Go to end of current line |
14 | Ctrl + End Go to end of document |
15 | Shift + Home Highlight from current position to beginning of line |
16 | Shift + End Highlight from current position to end of line |
17 | Ctrl +Move one word to the left at a time |
18 | Ctrl +Move one word to the right at a time |
| MICROSOFT WINDOWS SHORTCUT KEYS |
1 | Alt + Tab Switch between open applications |
2 | Alt + Switch backwards between open |
3 | Shift + Tab applications |
4 | Alt + Print Create screen shot for current program Screen |
5 | Ctrl + Alt + Del Reboot/Windows® task manager |
6 | Ctrl + Esc Bring up start menu |
7 | Alt + Esc Switch between applications on taskbar |
8 | F2Rename selected icon |
9 | F3Start find from desktop |
10 | F4Open the drive selection when browsing |
11 | F5 Refresh contents |
12 | Alt + F4Close current open program |
13 | Ctrl + F4Close window in program |
14 | Ctrl + Plus Automatically adjust widths of all columns |
15 | Shift + F10 Simulate right-click on selected item Shift + Del Delete programs/files permanently |
| WORD SHORTCUT KEYS |
1 | Ctrl + A Select all contents of the page |
2 | Ctrl + B Bold highlighted selection |
3 | Ctrl + C Copy selected text |
4 | Ctrl + X Cut selected text |
5 | Ctrl + N Open new/blank document |
6 | Ctrl + O Open options |
7 | Ctrl + P Open the print window |
8 | Ctrl + F Open find box |
9 | Ctrl + I Italicize highlighted selection |
10 | Ctrl + K Insert link |
11 | Ctrl + U Underline highlighted selection |
12 | Ctrl + V Paste |
13 | Ctrl + Y Redo the last action performed |
14 | Ctrl + Z Undo last action |
15 | Ctrl + G Find and replace options |
16 | Ctrl + H Find and replace options |
17 | Ctrl + J Justify paragraph alignment |
18 | Ctrl + L Align selected text or line to the left |
19 | Ctrl + Q Align selected paragraph to the left |
20 | Ctrl + E Align selected text or line to the center |
21 | Ctrl + R Align selected text or line to the right |
22 | Ctrl + M Indent the paragraph |
23 | Ctrl + T Hanging indent |
24 | Ctrl + D Font options |
25 | Ctrl + Shift + F Change the font |
26 | Ctrl + Shift + > Increase selected font +1 |
27 | Ctrl + ]Increase selected font +1 |
28 | Ctrl + Shift + < Decrease selected font -1 |
29 | Ctrl + [Decrease selected font -1 |
30 | Ctrl + Shift + * View or hide non printing characters |
31 | Ctrl +Move one word to the left |
32 | Ctrl +Move one word to the right |
33 | Ctrl +Move to beginning of the line or paragraph |
34 | Ctrl +Move to the end of the paragraph |
35 | Ctrl + Del Delete word to right of cursor |
36 | Ctrl + Backspace Delete word to left of cursor |
37 | Ctrl + End Move cursor to end of document |
38 | Ctrl + Home Move cursor to beginning of document |
39 | Ctrl + Space Reset highlighted text to default font |
40 | Ctrl + 1Single-space lines |
41 | Ctrl + 2Double-space lines |
42 | Ctrl + 51.5-line spacing |
43 | Ctrl + Alt + 1 Change text to heading 1 |
44 | Ctrl + Alt + 2 Change text to heading 2 |
45 | Ctrl + Alt + 3 Change text to heading 3 |
46 | F1Open help |
47 | Shift + F3Change case of selected text |
48 | Shift + Insert Paste |
49 | F4Repeat last action performed (Word 2000+) |
50 | F7Spell check selected text and/or document |
51 | Shift + F7Activate the thesaurus |
52 | F12Save as |
53 | Ctrl + S Save |
54 | Shift + F12Save |
55 | Alt + Shift + D Insert the current date |
56 | Alt + Shift + T Insert the current time |
57 | Ctrl + W Close document |
| EXCEL SHORTCUT KEYS |
1 | F2Edit the selected cell |
2 | F5Go to a specific cell |
3 | F5Go to a specific cell |
4 | F11Create chart |
5 | Ctrl + Shift + ; Enter the current time |
6 | Ctrl + ;Enter the current date |
7 | Alt + Shift + F1 Insert new worksheet |
8 | Shift + F3Open the Excel® formula window |
9 | Shift + F5Bring up search box |
10 | Ctrl + A Select all contents of worksheet |
11 | Ctrl + B Bold highlighted selection |
12 | Ctrl + II italicize highlighted selection |
13 | Ctrl + C Copy selected text |
14 | Ctrl + V Paste |
15 | Ctrl + D Fill |
16 | Ctrl + K Insert link |
17 | Ctrl + F Open find and replace options |
18 | Ctrl + G Open go-to options |
19 | Ctrl + H Open find and replace options |
20 | Ctrl + U Underline highlighted selection |
21 | Ctrl + Y Underline selected text |
22 | Ctrl + 5Strikethrough highlighted selection |
23 | Ctrl + O Open options |
24 | Ctrl + N Open new document |
25 | Ctrl + P Open print dialog box |
26 | Ctrl + S Save |
27 | Ctrl + Z Undo last action |
28 | Ctrl + Z Undo last action |
29 | Ctrl + F10Maximize currently selected window |
30 | Ctrl + F6Switch between open workbooks/windows |
31 | Ctrl + Page up Move between Excel® worksheets in the |
32 | & Page Down same document |
33 | Ctrl + T above between two or more open Excel® files |
34 | Alt + =Create formula to sum all of above cells |
35 | Ctrl + ‘Insert value of above cell into current cell |
36 | Ctrl + Shift +! Format number in comma format |
37 | Ctrl + Shift + $ Format number in currency format |
38 | Ctrl + Shift + # Format number in date format |
39 | Ctrl + Shift + % Format number in percentage format |
40 | Ctrl + Shift + # Format number in date format |
41 | Ctrl + Shift + % Format number in percentage format |
42 | Ctrl + Shift + ^ Format number in scientific format |
43 | Ctrl + Shift + @ Format number in time format |
44 | Ctrl +Move to next section of text |
45 | Ctrl + Space Select entire column |
46 | Shift + Space Select entire row |
47 | Ctrl + W Close document |
| OUTLOOK SHORTCUT KEYS |
1 | Alt + S Send the email |
2 | Ctrl + C Copy selected text |
3 | Ctrl + X Cut selected text |
4 | Ctrl + P Open print dialog box |
5 | Ctrl + K Complete name/email typed in address bar |
6 | Ctrl + B Bold highlighted selection |
7 | Ctrl + I Italicize highlighted selection |
8 | Ctrl + U Underline highlighted selection |
9 | Ctrl + R Reply to an email |
10 | Ctrl + F Forward an email |
11 | Ctrl + N Create a new email |
12 | Ctrl + Shift + A Create a new appointment to your calendar |
13 | Ctrl + Shift + O Open the outbox |
14 | Ctrl + Shift + I Open the inbox |
15 | Ctrl + Shift + K Add a new task |
16 | Ctrl + Shift + C Create a new contact |
17 | Ctrl + Shift+ J Create a new journal entry |