These commands are useful for quickly troubleshooting, configuring, or managing your system without needing to navigate through multiple menus. They provide direct access to various system tools and settings.
Command | Description |
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msconfig | Opens the System Configuration tool to manage startup options and services. |
winver | Displays the Windows version and build information. |
control | Opens the Control Panel. |
taskmgr | Launches the Task Manager to view processes, performance, and services. |
regedit | Opens the Registry Editor (use with caution). |
services.msc | Opens the Services Manager to manage Windows services. |
eventvwr | Opens the Event Viewer to view system logs and troubleshoot issues. |
cmd | Opens the Command Prompt for executing text-based commands. |
powershell | Launches Windows PowerShell for advanced command-line tasks. |
dxdiag | Opens the DirectX Diagnostic Tool to display system and graphics info. |
compmgmt.msc | Opens the Computer Management console for system management tasks. |
diskmgmt.msc | Opens the Disk Management tool for managing drives and partitions. |
useraccountcontrolsettings | Opens the User Account Control (UAC) settings for security adjustments. |
sysdm.cpl | Opens the System Properties dialog to configure system settings. |
ncpa.cpl | Opens the Network Connections window to manage network settings. |
appwiz.cpl | Opens the Programs and Features window to uninstall or modify programs. |