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Useful Commands for XP users


Here are some usefull commands that give you quick access to tools for configuring and fixing your computer.Some of these are helpful if you prefer to use keyboard more than mouse.Just press [Win] +[R] to get the Run Command.



Commands and its Functions

%temp%            Temporary files folder.Your recently downloaded files,etc.will be present here.

appwiz.cpl      Add/Remove Programs window for uninstalling applications.

hdwwiz.cpl     Add Hardware Wizard for connecting any new piece of equipment you recently connected  to your computer

fsquirt        Bluetooth File Transfer Wizard for sending and receiving files from your Bluetooth enabled                                                                                      mobile phone/ PMP

calc         Calculator

charmap Character Map for inserting special characters such as copyright and trademark symbol

chkdsk Check disc Utility

devmgmt.msc Device Manager for troubleshooting hardware

cleanmgr    Disk Cleanup Utility for cleaning up your temporary files and retrieving wasted hard-disk space

dfrg.msc Disk Defragment Utility

diskmgmt.msc Disk Management to help you manage your hard-disk partitions and removable storage devices

diskpart Disk Partition Manager

desk.cpl Display properties for changing display resolution

gpedit.msc Group Policy editor

ciadv.msc Indexing Service settings

inetcpl.cpl  Internet Properties. Very helpful when you want to change your proxy settings without using Internet Explorer

iexplore         Internet Explorer

logoff Log off from your account

main.cpl Opens Mouse Properties

ncpa.cpl Network Connections Window to manage your networks

netsetup.cpl Network Setup Wizard to create an ad hoc network among other things

notepad Notepad

perfmon Performance Monitor

powercfg.cpl Power Management to change power profiles

regedit Registry Editor

services.msc Services to disable unused services and boost computer speed. We recommend you not to use this,unless you are an advanced user.

fsmgmt.msc Shared Folders

shutdown     Shutdown Windows

msconfig      System Configuration Utility, mainly used to change boot options and disable startup items

sysdm.cpl             System Properties

taskmgr Task manager for killing processes that are not responding and monitoring resource usage.

firewall.cpl Windows Firewall
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