list of run commands?
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go to www.google.com and type in run commands. this was the first on the list. there are more.
Useful Run Commands
1. Click the Start menu and select "Run...".
2. In the "Open:" text box, type one of these commands:
command - brings up an MS-DOS window. This is recommended when running any of the MS-DOS commands below.
regedit - this is not an MS-DOS program. This will allow you to edit your registry.
tracert [site address] - this MS-DOS utility is best run when typing it in an MS-DOS window. It traces the route to a web server. (Replace [site address] with the address of the site you are tracing.)
ping [site address] - this MS-DOS utility is best run when typing it in an MS-DOS window. It will "ping" a server, testing its response times, showing the server's IP address, and checking if the server is up. (Replace [site address] with the address of the site you are testing.)
mem - this utility should always be accessed through an MS-DOS window. It will display information on your computer's memory usage.
ipconfig - this utility should always be accessed through an MS-DOS window. It will display information on your computer's IP address(es).
telnet - this utility will launch the Windows Telnet program. It enables you to connect to UNIX-type servers and work as if you were in front of the server itself.
3. Once you have typed the command, press the "Enter" key.
Useful Run Commands
1. Click the Start menu and select "Run...".
2. In the "Open:" text box, type one of these commands:
command - brings up an MS-DOS window. This is recommended when running any of the MS-DOS commands below.
regedit - this is not an MS-DOS program. This will allow you to edit your registry.
tracert [site address] - this MS-DOS utility is best run when typing it in an MS-DOS window. It traces the route to a web server. (Replace [site address] with the address of the site you are tracing.)
ping [site address] - this MS-DOS utility is best run when typing it in an MS-DOS window. It will "ping" a server, testing its response times, showing the server's IP address, and checking if the server is up. (Replace [site address] with the address of the site you are testing.)
mem - this utility should always be accessed through an MS-DOS window. It will display information on your computer's memory usage.
ipconfig - this utility should always be accessed through an MS-DOS window. It will display information on your computer's IP address(es).
telnet - this utility will launch the Windows Telnet program. It enables you to connect to UNIX-type servers and work as if you were in front of the server itself.
3. Once you have typed the command, press the "Enter" key.
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