Windows System Command Programs

Type the following commands in your Run dialogue box (Windows Key + R) to run specific programs.
Must be entered EXACTLY as shown in bold print on left.  e.g. to open word you must enter "winword" not "word"

calc    Calculator
mspaint   Microsoft Paint
wmplayer   Windows Media Player
control    Opens the Control Panel
control printers    Opens the printers dialogue box
devmgmt.msc   Device Manager
compmgmt.msc   Computer Management
msinfo32   System Information
iexplore    Internet Explorer
cleanmgr   Disk Cleanup
ntbackup   Backup or restore Wizard (Windows Backup Utility)
excel   Microsoft Excel (if installed)
msaccess   Microsoft Access (if installed)
powerpnt   Microsoft PowerPoint (if installed)
winword    Microsoft Word (if installed)
frontpg    Microsoft FrontPage (if installed)
notepad    Notepad
wordpad   WordPad
msmsgs   Windows Messenger

----- Careful: Know what you are doing to use these ------
rstrui    System restore
cmd     Command Prompt
mmc    Microsoft Management Console
dhcpmgmt.msc    DHCP Management
dnsmgmt.msc    DNS Management
services.msc    Services
eventvwr    Event Viewer
dsa.msc    Active Directory Users and Computers
dssite.msc   Active Directory Sites and Services