What is the Windows System, Control panel and features shortcut commands?
As we see many times searching for an option in a Desktop is very difficult. Like how to run the Control Panel and check installed printers? How to change date formats etc.
This Post will help us to run the control panel options in windows. We just need to open the command prompt. Type the appropriate command in the Open box or at a command prompt. Your choice of settings dialogue/windows gets open.
To open all the settings area in the windows control panel. Widows have its specified Combined Programming Language (.CPL). All the Control panel tool shortcut we checked in windows 10.
Run Control panel and features
The action of the Command | Command Factions |
Add/Remove Programs | Control appwiz.cpl |
Ease of Access (Accessibility Options) | Control access.cpl |
Check the System Property | Control sysdm.cpl add new hardware |
Date/Time Properties | Control timedate.cpl |
Regional Settings | Control intl.cpl or intl.cpl |
Open Display Properties | Control desk.cpl |
Fonts Folder location | Control fonts |
Internet Properties | Control inetcpl.cpl |
Mouse Properties | Control main.cpl or main.cpl |
Keyboard Properties | Control main.cpl keyboard or main.cpl keyboard |
Joystick Properties | Control joy.cpl |
Multimedia Properties | control mmsys.cpl or mmsys.cpl |
Modem Properties | control modem.cpl |
Network Properties | control Ncpa.cpl or ncpa.cpl |
Power Management | control powercfg.cpl or powercfg.cpl |
Printers Folder | control printers |
Printer management | printmanagement.msc |
Scanners and Cameras | control sticpl.cpl |
Sound Properties | control mmsys.cpl sounds |
System Properties | control sysdm.cpl |
NOTE: All the above commands our team has been tested and checked in Windows Professional 10. If any command does not get function in your Operating System. That means the package is not available and installed.
Software and Application Access shortcuts
Even we can access any software or application using command prompt instead of searching application in windows start option. Press CTRL+R and type any of the following text words and your favourite Application gets starts instantly.
Microsoft Word Access: WinWord
Ms Excel shortcut for open: Excel
Microsoft Access: access
Powerpoint: PowerPoint
Ms Outlook: Outlook
If any software of your system not getting start directly through RUN command. As above explained go through register a program to run from command prompts.
Conclusion:
We are always trying to share your valuable articles. This would be one of them. Most of the time we found that few of us do struggle to find the control panel, Printer installation location, Display settings etc.