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Open AD Users and Computers
<code>dsa.msc</code>
Open Ctrl+Alt+Delete
<code>shell:::{2559a1f2-21d7-11d4-bdaf-00c04f60b9f0}</code>
Open recycle bin
<code>shell:RecycleBinFolder</code>
Open legacy sound control panel
Open legacy sound control panel
<code>mmsys.cpl</code>
<code>mmsys.cpl</code>


Open legacy volume mixer
Open legacy volume mixer
<code>sndvol</code>
<code>sndvol</code>


Open legacy network & sharing center
Open legacy network & sharing center
<code>ncpa.cpl</code>
<code>ncpa.cpl</code>


Open legacy add or remove programs
Open legacy add or remove programs
<code>appwiz.cpl</code>
<code>appwiz.cpl</code>


Open admin tools menu
Open admin tools menu
<code>control admintools</code>
<code>control admintools</code>


Open bluetooth devices menu
Open bluetooth devices menu
<code>bthprops.cpl</code>
<code>bthprops.cpl</code>


Open tablet pc settings
Open tablet pc settings
<code>tabletpc.cpl</code>
<code>tabletpc.cpl</code>


Open Personalization settings
Open Personalization settings
<code>control desktop</code>
<code>control desktop</code>


Open Legacy Device & Printer settings
Open Legacy Device & Printer settings
<code>control /name Microsoft.Printers</code>
<code>control /name Microsoft.Printers</code>
Open Add Printer Via IP Wizard
<code>Rundll32.exe tcpmonui.dll,LocalAddPortUI</code>
Open Add Printer Wizard
<code>rundll32 printui.dll,PrintUIEntry /il</code>
Open Print Management
<code>printmanagement.msc</code>


Open Screen Resolution Settings
Open Screen Resolution Settings
<code>desk.cpl</code>
<code>desk.cpl</code>


Open taskbar settings
Open taskbar settings
<code>control /name microsoft.taskbar</code>
<code>control /name microsoft.taskbar</code>


Open user accounts and passwords
Open user accounts and passwords
<code>control userpasswords</code>
<code>control userpasswords</code>


Open user accounts (netplwiz)
Open user accounts (netplwiz)
<code>netplwiz</code>
<code>netplwiz</code>


Open firewall
Open firewall
<code>firewall.cpl</code>
<code>firewall.cpl</code>


Open windows firewall with advanced security [admin prompt]
Open windows firewall with advanced security [admin prompt]
<code>wf.msc</code>
<code>wf.msc</code>


Open windows security
Open windows security
<code>wscui.cpl</code>
<code>wscui.cpl</code>


Open Device Manager [needs admin to write, read only works as regular user]
Open Device Manager [requires admin to make changes]
 
<code>devmgmt.msc</code>
<code>devmgmt.msc</code>


Open Legacy Mouse Settings
Open Legacy Mouse Settings
<code>main.cpl</code>
<code>main.cpl</code>


Open Legacy Keyboard Settings (set repeat delay to short & repeat rate to fast its very nice)
Open Legacy Keyboard Settings  
<code>control keyboard</code>
 
<code>control keyboard</code> (set repeat delay to short & repeat rate to fast its very nice)


Open Power Options
Open Power Options
<code>powercfg.cpl</code>
<code>powercfg.cpl</code>


Open Language and Region Options
Open Language and Region Options
<code>intl.cpl</code>
<code>intl.cpl</code>


Open Scanners and Cameras
Open Scanners and Cameras
<code>control sticpl.cpl</code>
<code>control sticpl.cpl</code>


Open System / System Properties [admin prompt]
Open System / System Properties [admin prompt]
<code>control sysdm.cpl</code>
<code>control sysdm.cpl</code>


Open Windows Update [admin to do anything]
Open Windows Update [requires admin to make changes]
 
<code>control /name Microsoft.WindowsUpdate</code>
<code>control /name Microsoft.WindowsUpdate</code>


Open all control panel items at once "god mode"
Open all control panel items at once "god mode"
<code>explorer.exe shell:::{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C}</code>


Open Bitlocker Control Panel [admin to do anything]
<code>shell:::{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C}</code>
 
Open Bitlocker Control Panel [requires admin to do make changes]
 
<code>control /name Microsoft.BitLockerDriveEncryption</code>
<code>control /name Microsoft.BitLockerDriveEncryption</code>


Open File Explorer options
Open File Explorer options
<code>control folders</code>
<code>control folders</code>


Windows Firewall Allowed Apps
Open Windows Firewall Allowed Apps
<code>explorer shell:::{4026492F-2F69-46B8-B9BF-5654FC07E423} - Microsoft.WindowsFirewall\pageConfigureApps</code>
 
<code>shell:::{4026492F-2F69-46B8-B9BF-5654FC07E423} - Microsoft.WindowsFirewall\pageConfigureApps</code>
 
Open Windows Optional Features [admin prompt]


Windows Optional Features [admin prompt]
<code>OptionalFeatures</code>
<code>OptionalFeatures</code>


Open Services
Open Services
<code>services.msc</code>
<code>services.msc</code>


Open RDP Client
Open RDP Client
<code>mstsc</code>
<code>mstsc</code>


Lock Workstation
Open Startup Apps Folder
<code>Rundll32.exe user32.dll,LockWorkStation</code>


Open Startup Apps Folder
<code>shell:startup</code>
<code>shell:startup</code>


Open Home folder of current user
Open Home folder of current user
<code>.</code>
<code>.</code>


Open On-Screen Keyboard
Open On-Screen Keyboard
<code>osk</code>
<code>osk</code>


Open Detailed System Information
Open Detailed System Information
<code>msinfo32</code>
<code>msinfo32</code>


Open Event Viewer
Open Event Viewer
<code>eventvwr.msc</code>
<code>eventvwr.msc</code>


Check Windows Version
Check Windows Version
<code>winver</code>
<code>winver</code>


Open Task Manager
Open Task Manager
<code>taskmgr</code>
<code>taskmgr</code>


Open CMD
Open CMD
<code>cmd</code>
<code>cmd</code>
Open CMD faster on Windows 11
<code>conhost</code>


Open Windows Powershell
Open Windows Powershell
<code>powershell</code>
<code>powershell</code>


Open New Powershell
Open New Powershell
<code>pwsh</code>
<code>pwsh</code>


Open Magnifier
Open Magnifier
<code>magnify</code>
<code>magnify</code>
Take Screenshot
<code>ms-screenclip:</code>
Lock Workstation
<code>Rundll32.exe user32.dll,LockWorkStation</code>
Open Mail (Microsoft Outlook) Control Panel Applet
<code>outlook.exe /manageprofiles</code>
Open Credential Manager [to clear cached credentials]
<code>rundll32.exe keymgr.dll,KRShowKeyMgr</code>
Open a file explorer with all of the installed apps (for making shortcuts to uwp apps)
<code>shell:appsfolder</code>
Force RDP to enable multimonitor
<code>mstsc.exe /multimon</code>
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The Canonical names of all control panel applets:
https://web.archive.org/web/20230209141449/https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/shell/controlpanel-canonical-names
MMC Admin Command Lines
https://ss64.com/nt/syntax-mmc.html

Latest revision as of 17:09, 27 February 2025

Open AD Users and Computers

dsa.msc

Open Ctrl+Alt+Delete

shell:::{2559a1f2-21d7-11d4-bdaf-00c04f60b9f0}

Open recycle bin

shell:RecycleBinFolder

Open legacy sound control panel

mmsys.cpl

Open legacy volume mixer

sndvol

Open legacy network & sharing center

ncpa.cpl

Open legacy add or remove programs

appwiz.cpl

Open admin tools menu

control admintools

Open bluetooth devices menu

bthprops.cpl

Open tablet pc settings

tabletpc.cpl

Open Personalization settings

control desktop

Open Legacy Device & Printer settings

control /name Microsoft.Printers

Open Add Printer Via IP Wizard

Rundll32.exe tcpmonui.dll,LocalAddPortUI

Open Add Printer Wizard

rundll32 printui.dll,PrintUIEntry /il

Open Print Management

printmanagement.msc

Open Screen Resolution Settings

desk.cpl

Open taskbar settings

control /name microsoft.taskbar

Open user accounts and passwords

control userpasswords

Open user accounts (netplwiz)

netplwiz

Open firewall

firewall.cpl

Open windows firewall with advanced security [admin prompt]

wf.msc

Open windows security

wscui.cpl

Open Device Manager [requires admin to make changes]

devmgmt.msc

Open Legacy Mouse Settings

main.cpl

Open Legacy Keyboard Settings

control keyboard (set repeat delay to short & repeat rate to fast its very nice)

Open Power Options

powercfg.cpl

Open Language and Region Options

intl.cpl

Open Scanners and Cameras

control sticpl.cpl

Open System / System Properties [admin prompt]

control sysdm.cpl

Open Windows Update [requires admin to make changes]

control /name Microsoft.WindowsUpdate

Open all control panel items at once "god mode"

shell:::{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C}

Open Bitlocker Control Panel [requires admin to do make changes]

control /name Microsoft.BitLockerDriveEncryption

Open File Explorer options

control folders

Open Windows Firewall Allowed Apps

shell:::{4026492F-2F69-46B8-B9BF-5654FC07E423} - Microsoft.WindowsFirewall\pageConfigureApps

Open Windows Optional Features [admin prompt]

OptionalFeatures

Open Services

services.msc

Open RDP Client

mstsc

Open Startup Apps Folder

shell:startup

Open Home folder of current user

.

Open On-Screen Keyboard

osk

Open Detailed System Information

msinfo32

Open Event Viewer

eventvwr.msc

Check Windows Version

winver

Open Task Manager

taskmgr

Open CMD

cmd

Open CMD faster on Windows 11

conhost

Open Windows Powershell

powershell

Open New Powershell

pwsh

Open Magnifier

magnify

Take Screenshot

ms-screenclip:

Lock Workstation

Rundll32.exe user32.dll,LockWorkStation

Open Mail (Microsoft Outlook) Control Panel Applet

outlook.exe /manageprofiles

Open Credential Manager [to clear cached credentials]

rundll32.exe keymgr.dll,KRShowKeyMgr

Open a file explorer with all of the installed apps (for making shortcuts to uwp apps)

shell:appsfolder

Force RDP to enable multimonitor

mstsc.exe /multimon


The Canonical names of all control panel applets:

https://web.archive.org/web/20230209141449/https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/shell/controlpanel-canonical-names

MMC Admin Command Lines

https://ss64.com/nt/syntax-mmc.html