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Leave the Mouse & stick to the Keyboard

Submitted by Kappithaan on February 9, 2009 – 9:49 am4 Comments

I’m keyboard dude n stick around with it more than with ma dirty lil mouse(may b coz i play too much ‘Most Wanted’).Here r some keyboard shortcuts that helps me around d day.

Ever used the run menu??I never used to ,unless i needed to access registry or config. files. Here r some handy shortcuts..mm..shortcut for ‘run’..yeah!

[win key]+r and then type in the follow’n

  • notepad , wordpad etc…U know what it’ s meant for.rht?
  • cmd..open command prompt
  • iexplore + “site address”..opens the required page in internet explorer
  • compmgmt.msc .. Computer Management
  • 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
  • devmgmt.msc .. Device Manager
  • msinfo32 .. System Information
  • cleanmgr .. Disk Cleanup
  • ntbackup .. Backup or Restore Wizard (Windows Backup Utility)
  • mmc .. Microsoft Management Console
  • 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)
  • calc .. Calculator
  • msmsgs .. Windows Messenger
  • mspaint .. Microsoft Paint
  • wmplayer .. Windows Media Player
  • rstrui .. System Restore
  • control .. Opens the Control Panel
  • control printers .. Opens the Printers Dialog



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