Windows provides a tool for direct and easy access to different windows features. Also many of the windows users are unaware of it and many use it very often. It is the Run command using which one can access any of the windows provided feature or also installed applications. Fast access to some applications and some of the rarely known customization options on Windows operating systems.The shortcut key for the Run command is Windows + [R]
Following are Commands and Functions for ‘Tools‘
| COMMAND | FUNCTION |
|---|---|
| calc | Calculator |
| clipbrd | Clipboard |
| cmd | Command prompt |
| dvdplay | Play inserted dvd’s |
| excel | MS Excel |
| explorer | Windows Explorer |
| freecell | Play Card Game |
| frontpg | MS Frontpage |
| igfxzoom | Zoom Utility |
| magnify | Windows Magnifier |
| mobsync | MS Synchronisation |
| moviemk | Windows Movie Maker |
| mplay32 | Basic WMP, not Classic WMP |
| mrt | malicious software removal tool |
| mshearts | Play Hearts |
| mspaint | MS Paint |
| mstsc | Remote Desktop |
| msword | MS Word |
| notepad | Notepad |
| osk | On Screen Keyboard |
| pinball | Play Pinball |
| powerpnt | MS Powerpoint |
| slui | Windows Activation |
| snippingtool | Snipping tool for Screenshots |
| soundrecorder | record sounds |
| spider | Play Spider Solitaire |
| stickynote | Add a sticky note on the Desktop |
| taskmgr | Task Manager |
| winmine | Minesweeper |
| wmplayer | Windows Media Player |
| write | Wordpad |
I’ll post more of these commands related to Internet, System, System soon…
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