Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Windows Command Line

Found this list on the web ...

Control Panel

•CONTROL: opens the control panel window

•CONTROL ADMINTOOLS: opens the administrative tools

•CONTROL KEYBOARD: opens keyboard properties

•CONTROL COLOUR: opens display properties.Appearance tab

•CONTROL FOLDERS: opens folder options

•CONTROL FONTS: opens font policy management

•CONTROL INTERNATIONAL or INTL.CPL: opens Regional and Language option

•CONTROL MOUSE or MAIN.CPL: opens mouse properties

•CONTROL USERPASSWORDS: opens User Accounts editor

•CONTROL USERPASSWORDS2 or NETPLWIZ: User account access restrictions

•CONTROL PRINTERS: opens faxes and printers available

•APPWIZ.CPL: opens Add or Remove programs utility tool

•OPTIONALFEATURES: opens Add or Remove Windows component utility

•DESK.CPL: opens display properties. Themes tab

•HDWWIZ.CPL: opens add hardware wizard

•IRPROPS.CPL: infrared utility tool

•JOY.CP: opens game controllers settings

•MMSYS.CPL: opens Sound and Audio device Properties. Volume tab

•SYSDM.CPL: opens System properties

•TELEPHON.CPL: Opens phone and Modem options

•TIMEDATE.CPL: Date and Time properties

•WSCUI.CPL: opens Windows Security Center

•ACCESS.CPL: opens Accessibility Options

•WUAUCPL.CPL: opens Automatic Updates

•POWERCFG.CPL: opens Power Options Properties

•AZMAN.MSC: opens authorisation management utility tool

•CERTMGR.MSC: opens certificate management tool

•COMPMGMT.MSC: opens the Computer management tool

•COMEXP.MSC or DCOMCNFG: opens the Computer Services management tool

•DEVMGMT.MSC: opens Device Manager

•EVENTVWR or EVENTVWR.MSC: opens Event Viewer

•FSMGMT.MSC: opens Shared Folders

•NAPCLCFG.MSC: NAP Client configuration utility tool

•SERVICES.MSC: opens Service manager

•TASKSCHD.MSC or CONTROL SCHEDTASKS: opens Schedule Tasks manager

•GPEDIT.MSC: opens Group Policy utility tool

•LUSRMGR.MSC: opens Local Users and Groups

•SECPOL.MSC: opens local security settings

•CIADV.MSC: opens indexing service

•NTMSMGR.MSC: removable storage manager

•NTMSOPRQ.MSC: removable storage operator requests

•WMIMGMT.MSC: opens (WMI) Window Management Instrumentation

•PERFMON or PERFMON.MSC: opens the Performance monitor

•MMC: opens empty Console

•MDSCHED: opens memory diagnostics tools

•DXDIAG: opens DirectX diagnostics tools

•ODBCAD32: opens ODBC Data source Administrator

•REGEDIT or REGEDT32: opens Registry Editor

•DRWTSN32: opens Dr. Watson

•VERIFIER: opens Driver Verifier Manager

•CLICONFG: opens SQL Server Client Network Utility

•UTILMAN: opens Utility Manager

•COLORCPL: opens color management

•CREDWIZ: back up and recovery tool for user passwords

•MOBSYNC: opens Synchronization center

•MSCONFIG: opens System Configuration Utility

•SYSEDIT: opens System Configuration Editor (careful while using this command)

•SYSKEY: Windows Account Database Security management (careful while using this command)



Windows utility and applications

•EPLORER: Opens windows Explorer

•IEXPLORER: Opens Internet explorer

•WAB: opens Contacts

•CHARMAP: opens Character Map

•WRITE: opens WordPad

•NOTEPAD: opens Notepad

•CALC: opens Calculator

•CLIPBRD: opens Clipbook Viewer

•WINCHAT: opens Microsoft Chat Interface

•SOUNDRECORDER: opens sound recording tool

•DVDPLAY: run CD or DVD

•WMPLAYER: opens Windows Media Player

•MOVIEMK: Opens untitled Windows Movie Maker

•OSK: opens on-screen Keyboard

•MAGNIFY: opens Magnifier

•WINCAL: opens Calendar

•DIALER: opens phone Dialer

•EUDCEDIT: opens Private Character Editor

•NDVOL: opens the mixer volume

•RSTRUI : opens Tool System Restore (For Vista only)

•%WINDIR%\SYSTEM32\RESTORE\rstrui.exe: opens Tool System Restore (for XP only).

•MSINFO32: Opens the System Information

•MRT : launches the utility removal of malware.

•Taskmgr : Opens the Windows Task Manager

•CMD: opens a command prompt

•MIGWIZ: Opens the tool for transferring files and settings from Windows (Vista only)

•Migwiz.exe: Opens the tool for transferring files and settings from Windows (for XP only)

•SIDEBAR: Open the Windows (Vista only)

•Sigverif : Opens the tool for verification of signatures of files

•Winver : Opens the window for your Windows version

•FSQUIRT: Bluetooth Transfer Wizard

•IExpress opens the wizard for creating self-extracting archives. Tutorial HERE

•MBLCTR: opens the mobility center (Windows Vista only)

•MSRA : Opens the Windows Remote Assistance

•Mstsc : opens the tool connection Remote Desktop

•MSDT: opens the diagnostic tools and support Microsoft

•WERCON: opens the reporting tool and solutions to problems (for Vista only)

•WINDOWSANYTIMEUPGRADE: Enables the upgrade of Windows Vista

•WINWORD : opens Word (if installed)

•PRINTBRMUI : Opens migration wizard printer (Vista only)



Disk management

•DISKMGMT.MSC: opens disk management utility

•CLEANMGR: opens disk drive clean up utility

•DFRG.MSC: opens disk defragmenter

•CHKDSK: complete analysis of disk partition

•DISKPART: disk partitioning tool



Connection management

•IPCONFIG: list the configuration of IP addresses on your PC (for more information type IPCONFIG/? in the CMD menu)

•INETCPL.CPL: opens internet properties

•FIREWALL.CPL: opens windows firewall

•NETSETUP.CPL: opens network setup wizard



Miscellaneous commands

•JAVAWS: View the cover of JAVA software (if installed)

•AC3FILTER.CPL: Opens the properties AC3 Filter (if installed)

•FIREFOX: Mozilla launches Firefox (if installed)

•NETPROJ: allow or not connecting to a network projector (For Vista only)

•LOGOFF: closes the current session

•SHUTDOWN: shut down Windows

•SHUTDOWN-A: to interrupt Windows shutdown

•%WINDIR% or %SYSTEMROOT%: opens the Windows installation

•%PROGRAMFILES%: Opens the folder where you installed other programs (Program Files)

•%USERPROFILE%: opens the profile of the user currently logged

•%HOMEDRIVE%: opens the browser on the partition or the operating system is installed

•%HOMEPATH%: opens the currently logged user C: \ Documents and Settings \ [username]

•%TEMP%: opens the temporary folder

•VSP1CLN: deletes the cache for installation of the service pack 1 for Vista

•System File Checker (Requires Windows CD if the cache is not available):

•SFC / scannow: immediately scans all system files and repairs damaged files

•SFC / VERIFYONLY: scans only those files system

•SFC / Scanfil = "name and file path": scans the specified file, and repaired if damaged

•SFC / VERIFYFILE = "name and file path": Scans only the file specified

•SFC / scanonce: scans the system files on the next restart

•SFC / REVERT: return the initial configuration (For more information, type SFC /? In the command prompt CMD.