cmd command Windows Management: Control Panel cpl and msc
cmd command Windows Administrative Tools: Control Panel cpl and msc
Function | Code | Description |
Software | APPWIZ.CPL | start Control Panel/Software (Add Remove Programs) |
Display | DESK.CPL | Properties of display (designs) with DESK.CPL,1 / DESK.CPL, 2 / DESK .CPL,3 the individual contents of the display can be called directly (screen saver, display, settings) |
Java Control Panel | jpicpl32.cpl | if installed ? |
Mouse | MAIN.CPL | Properties of mouse with MAIN.CPL,1 / MAIN.CPL, 2 / MAIN.CPL,3 the individual contents of the "Properties of mouse" can be displayed (keys, pointer, pointer options) |
Hardware Wizard | HDWWIZ.CPL | |
Windows Firewall | Firewall.CPL | Windows Firewall Properties |
Internet | inetcpl.cpl | "Properties of Internet" with inetcpl.cpl,1 / inetcpl.cpl, 2 / inetcpl.cpl,3 / ... the individual tabs of the Internet connection can be called directly (General, Security, Privacy, Content, Advanced, Programs, Connections) |
Sounds and audio devices | mmsys.cpl | Properties of sounds and audio devices with mmsys.cpl,1 / mmsys.cpl,2 / mmsys .cpl,3 / ... the single tabs of the "Properties of sounds and audio devices" can be called directly (volume, sounds, audio, voice, hardware) |
User accounts | nusrmgr.cpl | User accounts |
Network installation wizard | netsetup.cpl | Network installation wizard |
Network connections | ncpa.cpl | Network Connections |
ODBC Data Source Administrator | odbccp32.cpl | ODBC data source administrator |
Power options | powercfg.cpl | Power options properties |
System properties | sysdm.cpl | with sysdm.cpl,1 / sysdm.cpl,2 / ... the individual tabs of the "System Properties" can be called directly (starting with Vista; System Restore, Automatic Updates, Remote, Advanced, Hardware, Computer Name, General) |
Control Panel | Control | Calling the Control Panel |
User names and passwords | control keymgr.dll | Stored user names and passwords |
Administration | control admintools | Administration |
Event viewer | eventvwr | Event Log (Application, Security, System, Internet Explorer) |
Microsoft Management Console: Active Directory / Server
Function | Code | Description |
Computer Management | compmgmt.msc | |
Disk management | diskmgmt.msc | |
Defragmentation | dfrg.msc | |
Shared folders | fsmgmt.msc | |
Device manager | devmgmt.msc | |
Local users and groups | lusrmgr.msc | |
Local group policies | gpedit.msc | |
Local security settings | secpol.msc | |
Services management | services.msc | |
Certificates | certmgr.msc | Manage certificates |
Certification authority | certsrv.msc | |
Windows management tool wmi | wmimgmt.msc | |
remote desktop | mstsc | |
performance | perfmon | Performance monitor |
Domain and trust positions | domain.msc | active directory |
Users and computers | dsa.msc | Active Directory |
Sites and services | dssite.msc | Active Directory |
Policy result set | rsop.msc | Active Directory |
DFS Distributed File System | dfsgui.msc | Server |
DNS management | dnsmgmt.msc | Active Directory |
File server management | filesvr.msc | Server |
Removable media management | ntmsmgr.msc | |
Routing and RAS | rrasmgmt.msc | Server |
DHCP | dhcpmgmt.msc | Server |
Public Key Management | pkmgmt.msc | Server |

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