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====== XP Run Commands ======

Here is a list of commands you can execute from the Run command prompt in XP:

**Accessibility Controls**

  access.cpl

**Add Hardware Wizard**

  hdwwiz.cpl

**Add/Remove Programs**

  appwiz.cpl

**Administrative Tools**

  certmgr.msc

**Character Map**

  charmap

**Check Disk Utility**

  chkdsk

**Clipboard Viewer**

  clipbrd

**Command Prompt**

  cmd

**Component Services**

  dcomcnfg

**Computer Management**

  compmgmt.msc

**Date and Time Properties**

  timedate.cpl

**DDE Shares**

  ddeshare

**Device Manager**

  devmgmt.msc

**Direct X Control Panel** (If Installed)

  directx.cpl

**Direct X Troubleshooter**

  dxdiag

**Disk Cleanup Utility**

  cleanmgr

**Disk Defragment**

  dfrg.msc

**Disk Management**

  diskmgmt.msc

**Disk Partition Manager**

  diskpart

**Display Properties**

  control desktop

**Display Properties**

  desk.cpl

**Display Properties** (w/Appearance Tab Preselected)

  control color

**Dr. Watson System Troubleshooting Utility**

d  rwtsn32

**Driver Verifier Utility**

  verifier

**Event Viewer**

  eventvwr.msc

**File Signature Verification Tool**

  sigverif

**Findfast**

  findfast.cpl

**Folders Properties**

  control folders

**Fonts**

  control fonts

**Fonts Folder**

  fonts

**Free Cell Card Game**

  freecell

**Game Controllers**

  joy.cpl

**Group Policy Editor** (XP Prof)

  gpedit.msc

**Hearts Card Game**

mshearts

**Iexpress Wizard**

  iexpress

**Indexing Service**

  ciadv.msc

**Internet Properties**

  inetcpl.cpl

**IP Configuration** (Display Connection Configuration)

  ipconfig /all

**IP Configuration** (Display DNS Cache Contents)

  ipconfig /displaydns

**IP Configuration** (Delete DNS Cache Contents)

  ipconfig /flushdns

**IP Configuration** (Release All Connections)

  ipconfig /release

**IP Configuration** (Renew All Connections)

  ipconfig /renew

**IP Configuration** (Refreshes DHCP & Re-Registers DNS)

  ipconfig /registerdns

**IP Configuration** (Display DHCP Class ID)

  ipconfig /showclassid

**IP Configuration** (Modifies DHCP Class ID)

  ipconfig /setclassid

**Java Control Panel** (If Installed)

  javaws

**Keyboard Properties**

  control keyboard

**Local Security Settings**

  secpol.msc

**Local Users and Groups**

  lusrmgr.msc

**Logs You Out Of Windows**

  logoff

**Microsoft Chat**

  winchat

**Minesweeper Game**

  winmine

**Mouse Properties**

  control mouse

**Mouse Properties**

  main.cpl

**Netstat**

  netstat

**Network Connections**

  control netconnections

**Network Connections**

  ncpa.cpl

**Network Setup Wizard**

  netsetup.cpl

**Notepad**

  notepad

**Nview Desktop Manager** (If Installed)

  nvtuicpl.cpl

**Object Packager**

  packager

**ODBC Data Source Administrator**

  odbccp32.cpl

**On Screen Keyboard**

  osk

**Opens AC3 Filter** (If Installed)

  ac3filter.cpl

**Password Properties**

  password.cpl

**Performance Monitor**

  perfmon.msc

**Performance Monitor**

  perfmon

**Phone and Modem Options**

  telephon.cpl

**Power Configuration**

  powercfg.cpl

**Printers and Faxes**

  control printers

**Printers Folder**

  printers

**Private Character Editor**

  eudcedit

**Quicktime** (If Installed)

  QuickTime.cpl

**Regional Settings**

  intl.cpl

**Registry Editor**

  regedit

**Remote Desktop**

  mstsc

**Removable Storage**

  ntmsmgr.msc

**Removable Storage Operator Requests**

  ntmsoprq.msc

**Resultant Set of Policy** (XP Prof)

  rsop.msc

**Scanners and Cameras**

  sticpl.cpl

**Scheduled Tasks**

  control schedtasks

**Security Center**

  wscui.cpl

**Services**

  services.msc

**Shared Folders**

  fsmgmt.msc

**Shuts Down Windows**

  shutdown

**Sounds and Audio**

  mmsys.cpl

**Spider Solitare Card Game**

  spider

**SQL Client Configuration**

  cliconfg

**System Configuration Editor**

  sysedit

**System Configuration Utility**

  msconfig

**System File Checker Utility** (Scan Immediately)

  sfc /scannow

**System File Checker Utility** (Scan Once At Next Boot)

  sfc /scanonce

**System File Checker Utility** (Scan On Every Boot)

  sfc /scanboot

**System File Checker Utility** (Return to Default Setting)

  sfc /revert

**System File Checker Utility** (Purge File Cache)

  sfc /purgecache

**System File Checker Utility** (Set Cache Size to size x)

  sfc /cachesize=x

**System Properties**

  sysdm.cpl

**Task Manager**

 taskmgr

**Telnet Client**

  telnet

**Traceroute&nbsp;**

  tracert <hostname or IP>

**User Account Management**

  nusrmgr.cpl

**Utility Manager**

  utilman

**Windows Firewall**

  firewall.cpl

**Windows Magnifier**

  magnify

**Windows Management Infrastructure**

  wmimgmt.msc

**Windows System Security Tool**

  syskey

**Windows Update Launches**

  wupdmgr

**Windows XP Tour Wizard**

  tourstart

**Wordpad**

  write

Mostly taken from [[http://www.neowin.net/forum/index.php?showtopic=438605&st=0&p=587265014&#entry587265014|this article]].