The following is a run command shortcut list for Windows XP. Run commands allow a user to quickly access a variety or Windows XP tools and applications directly via the Start -> Run interface. For quick reference, the application name is on the left and the command you would type in the run window is shown to the right in bold.
- Accessibility: ACCESS.CPL
- Add-Remove Programs: APPWIZ.CPL
- Automatic Updates: WUAUCPL.CPL
- Calculator: CALC
- Character Map (ascii): CHARMAP
- Command Prompt: CMD
- Component Services: DCOMCNFG
- Computer Management: COMPMGMT.MSC
- Control Panel: CONTROL.EXE
- Date and Time: TIMEDATE.CPL
- Encryption: SYSKEY
- Device Manager: DEVMGMT.MSC
- Direct X Diagnostics: DXDIAG
- Disk Cleanup: CLEANMGR
- Disk Defragment: DFRG.MSC
- Display: DESK.CPL
- Display Properties: DESK.CPL
- Group Policy Editor (XP PRO): GPEDIT.MSC
- Internet Properties: INETCPL.CPL
- Local Running Services: SERVICES.MSC
- Microsoft Chat: WINCHAT
- Mouse Properties: MAIN.CPL
- Multimedia and Sounds: MMSYS.CPL
- Network Connections: NCPA.CPL
- Network Setup Wizard: NETSETUP.CPL
- Notepad: NOTEPAD
- Outlook Express: MSIMN.EXE
- Performance Monitor: PERFMON.MSC
- Power Management Settings: POWERCFG.CPL
- Regional Settings: INTL.CPL
- Registry Editor: REGEDIT
- Remote Desktop: MSTSC
- Removable Storage Manager: NTMSMGR.MSC
- Scheduled Tasks: CONTROL SCHEDTASKS
- Security Center Settings: WSCUI.CPL
- Shared Folders Management: FSMGMT.MSC
- System Configuration Utility: MSCONFIG
- System Properties: SYSDM.CPL
- Task Management: TASKMGR
- Telephone and Modem Options: TELEPHON.CPL
- Windows User Account Manager: NUSRMGR.CPL
- Windows Utility Manager (narrator): UTILMAN
- Windows Updates: WUPDMGR
- WordPad: WRITE
Additional Windows run commands exist, but these are the ones I feel are important to keep on hand.
