Windows Command Series
This is a windows command series. Here are some common useful commands.
| Command |
Description |
|---|---|
| calc |
Activate calculator |
| charmap |
Activate character map |
| chkdsk.exe |
Check Disk |
| cleanmgr |
Disk Cleanup |
| clipbrd |
Clipbook Viewer |
| conf |
Activate Netmeeting |
| dvdplay |
Activate DVD player |
| dxdiag |
DirectX Diagnostic Tool |
| drwtsn32 |
Dr Watson for Windows |
| mplayer2 |
Windows Media Player |
| mspaint |
Microsoft Paint |
| narrator |
Microsoft Narrator |
| notepad |
Activate Notepad |
| osk |
On-screen keyboard |
| packager |
Object packager |
| perfmon.msc |
System Performance Check |
| regedit |
Registry Editor |
| secpol.msc |
Local Security Settings |
| services.msc |
Services |
| shrpubw |
Create a shared folder |
| sndrec32 |
Sound Recorder |
| sndvol32 |
Volume Controller |
| taskmgr |
Activate Task Manager |
| tourstart |
Windows Introduction |
| tsshutdn |
Countdown 60s to shutdown |
| utilman |
Utility Manager |
| winmsd |
System Information |
| //computername |
Enter a network computer |
| msconfig |
System Configuration Utility |
Discover the command by typing it in ‘Start’ –> ‘Run’. Some of them are quite fun! ![]()




