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15 Important Run Commands Every Windows User Should Know
DIR By: magbytes120
Date: June 16, 2017, 12:39 pm
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There are several ways to efficiently access the files, folders,
and programs in Windows operating system. We can create
shortcuts, pin programs to the taskbar, Start menu shortcuts
etc. but we can’t do it for all programs in many cases. However,
the Windows Run Command box is one of the most efficient ways of
accessing system programs, folders, and settings.
In this article, I am going to share 15 most important Run
commands for Windows users. These commands can make it easier to
manage a lot of tasks.
How to open Windows Run command box?
You need to press Win+R (Hold Windows button then Press R)
Important Run Commands Every Windows User Should Know
1. %temp%
This is the fastest way to clear the temporary files from your
computer. It can save a lot of space which was being wasted by
temporary files.
2. cmd
This command will open the windows DOS command prompt. Windows
command prompt is very useful for performing many tasks which
are not possible using graphical user interface.
3. MSConfig
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This command will open Windows System Configuration where you
can edit different things like the boot options, startup
options, services, etc
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This command will open the System Properties window, Where you
can change the system protection and performance related many
settings
5. Powershell
Powershell is very similar the command prompt. Just type this
command in the Run dialog box, and you will have your PowerShell
opened without administrator privileges.
6. perfmon.msc
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This command can be used to monitor the performance of your
computer. There are plenty of options for monitoring the system
performance
7. regedit
Regedit Run command is used to open the Windows Registry. It is
a hierarchical database that hosts all the configurations and
settings of Windows operating system, it’s users and the
installed software.
8. \ (Backslash)
This is one of the lesser known Run commands. Just enter the
backslash into the Run dialog box and it will open up the C
drive. It is one of the quickest ways to access the C drive.
9. . (Dot)
This is yet another lesser known Run command. When executed, it
opens the current user’s home folder which hosts all the other
local folders like the Downloads, Documents, Desktop, Pictures,
etc.
10. .. (Double Dots)
When you execute these two dots in the Run dialog box, it will
open up the Users folder which is located directly on the C
drive.
Read more:
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