15
Jun
Launching Control Panel Apps from the Command Line
in Windows XP
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How to launch Control Panel apps from the command line
You can launch Control Panel apps from the command line, and here’s a list of .cpl files for your reference that you can print out and paste on the wall beside your workstation until you’ve memoried the ones you use most commonly:
| Accessibility Options | access.cpl |
| Add/Remove Programs | appwiz.cpl |
| Add Hardware Wizard | hdwwiz.cpl |
| Automatic Updates | wuaucpl.cpl |
| Bluetooth Properties | bthprops.cpl |
| Display Properties | desk.cpl |
| Firewall Properties | firewall.cpl |
| Game Controllers | joy.cpl |
| Internet Options | inetcpl.cpl |
| iSCSI Initiator | iscsicpl.cpl |
| Java Control Panel | jpicpl32.cpl |
| Licensing Mode | liccpa.cpl |
| Mouse Properties | main.cpl |
| Network Connections | ncpa.cpl |
| Network Setup Wizard | netsetup.cpl |
| ODBC Properties | odbccp32.cpl |
| Power Options | powercfg.cpl |
| Regional and Language Options | intl.cpl |
| Sound and Audio Devices | mmsys.cpl |
| Stored Passwords | keymgr.cpl |
| System Properties | sysdm.cpl |
| Telephone and Modem Properties | telephon.cpl |
| Time and Date Settings | timedate.cpl |
| User Accounts | nusrmgr.cpl |
| Windows Security Center | wscui.cpl |
| Wireless Link | irprops.cpl |