Operate computer faster with basic shortcut key and windows run command

In this blog i will give you some tips to operate your computer faster to save some valuable time o your life. If you learn this basic important shortcuts you will enjoy running your computer and things will be much easier than before.

There are plenty of shortcuts available which helps to operate computer faster and easily. Among them i have selected few of them written a hub about those shortcuts, So i will recommend you to know those shortcuts first ,
Click here to Know about the useful shortcuts 


Now i will tell you how to operate your computer via windows run


Press windows menu key + R to open windows run. Now just type the code of any program to start them instantly without the help of mouse. To check windows configuration type the code dxdiag , a box will pop up and you will find all the information about your computers for example , graphics card, Ram, processor etc. If you want to open your calculator then simply just type calc to open calculator. Below are the some of my favorite commands

Add/Remove Programs – appwiz.cpl

Adobe Photoshop (if installed)- photoshop

Calculator – calc

Adobe Acrobat (if installed) – acrobat

Bluetooth Transfer Wizard – fsquirt

*Control Panel – control

Date and Time Properties – timedate.cpl

Command Prompt – cmd

Device Manager – devmgmt.msc

Direct X Troubleshooter- dxdiag

Disk Cleanup Utility- cleanmgr

Disk Defragment- dfrg.msc

Disk Management- diskmgmt.msc

Firefox (if installed)- firefox

Game Controllers- joy.cpl

Help and Support- helpctr

Internet Explorer- iexplore

Keyboard Properties – control keyboard

Microsoft Chat – winchat

Microsoft Access (if installed) – access.cpl

Microsoft Excel (if installed) – excel

Microsoft Movie Maker – moviemk

Microsoft Paint – mspaint

Microsoft Powerpoint (if installed)- powerpnt

Microsoft Word (if installed)- winword

Minesweeper Game – winmine

Mouse Properties – control mouse

Notepad – notepad

Network Connections – control netconnections

Paint – pbrush

Outlook Express – msimn

Pinball Game – pinball

Real Player (if installed)- realplay

Registry Editor – regedit

Scanners and Cameras – sticpl.cpl

Security Center – wscui.cpl

Windows Explorer – explorer

Windows Firewall- firewall.cpl

Task Manager – taskmgr

Shuts Down Windows – shutdown

Windows Media Player – wmplayer

Windows Messenger – msmsgs

Wordpad – write

Now if you can memorize all of them then you can run  them very easily.

For example , Lets try a shortcut tutorial with me,

Press windows menu key + R, then type firefox . Now you have immediately opened firefox browser . Now you can browse your internet. Suppose you want to browse a different site in a different tab then press Ctrl+T  a new tab will open.Now suppose you want open notepad , then simply type notepad in run and you will open notepad. Now suppose you want minimize all the program then simply press the windows key+D . Now if you want switch between the opened programs then press Alt+tab to switch between programs.

Now tell me how do you feel? hope i have helped a little bit to increase your operating skills . Thank you very much for reading my blog