Here is a list of all running items supported in Windows+R
- All Executable item(.COM;.EXE;.BAT;.CMD;.VBS;.VBE;.JS;.JSE;.WSF;.WSH;.MSC;.CPL) in Path Environment Variables
- Installed software that registered in Registry
- Control Panel Items(control.exe & .cpl)
- MMC Items(.msc)
- DLL Items that can be run by rundll32.exe
- Modern UI settings(Windows 10)
| .cpl | Path | Description |
|---|---|---|
| appwiz.cpl | C:\Windows\system32\appwiz.cpl | Shell Application Manager |
| desk.cpl | C:\Windows\system32\desk.cpl | Desktop Settings Control Panel |
| FlashPlayerCPLApp.cpl | C:\Windows\system32\FLASHP~1.CPL | Adobe Flash Player Control Panel Applet |
| hdwwiz.cpl | C:\Windows\system32\hdwwiz.cpl | Add Hardware Control Panel Applet |
| inetcpl.cpl | C:\Windows\system32\inetcpl.cpl | Internet Control Panel |
| intl.cpl | C:\Windows\system32\intl.cpl | Control Panel DLL |
| main.cpl | C:\Windows\system32\main.cpl | Mouse and Keyboard Control Panel Applets |
| mmsys.cpl | C:\Windows\system32\mmsys.cpl | Audio Control Panel |
| ncpa.cpl | C:\Windows\system32\ncpa.cpl | Network Connections Control-Panel Stub |
| powercfg.cpl | C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.cpl | Power Management Configuration Control Panel Applet |
| sysdm.cpl | C:\Windows\system32\sysdm.cpl | System Applet for the Control Panel |
| telephon.cpl | C:\Windows\system32\telephon.cpl | Telephony Control Panel |
| timedate.cpl | C:\Windows\system32\timedate.cpl | Time Date Control Panel Applet |
| firewall.cpl | C:\Windows\system32\firewall.cpl | Windows Firewall |
| joy.cpl | C:\Windows\system32\joy.cpl | Game Controller |
| MMC Items | Path |
|---|---|
| azman.msc | C:\Windows\system32\azman.msc |
| certlm.msc | C:\Windows\system32\certlm.msc |
| certmgr.msc | C:\Windows\system32\certmgr.msc |
| comexp.msc | C:\Windows\system32\comexp.msc |
| compmgmt.msc | C:\Windows\system32\compmgmt.msc |
| devmgmt.msc | C:\Windows\system32\devmgmt.msc |
| diskmgmt.msc | C:\Windows\system32\diskmgmt.msc |
| eventvwr.msc | C:\Windows\system32\eventvwr.msc |
| fsmgmt.msc | C:\Windows\system32\fsmgmt.msc |
| gpedit.msc | C:\Windows\system32\gpedit.msc |
| gpmc.msc | C:\Windows\system32\gpmc.msc |
| gpme.msc | C:\Windows\system32\gpme.msc |
| lusrmgr.msc | C:\Windows\system32\lusrmgr.msc |
| perfmon.msc | C:\Windows\system32\perfmon.msc |
| rsop.msc | C:\Windows\system32\rsop.msc |
| services.msc | C:\Windows\system32\services.msc |
| tapimgmt.msc | C:\Windows\system32\tapimgmt.msc |
| taskschd.msc | C:\Windows\system32\taskschd.msc |
| tpm.msc | C:\Windows\system32\tpm.msc |
| WF.msc | C:\Windows\system32\WF.msc |
| rundll32.exe | Description(en-US/zh-CN) |
|---|---|
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL desk.cpl,,2 | Open the Desktop Background page of Personalization(壁纸设置) |
| shell32.dll,SHHelpShortcuts_RunDLL AddPrinter | Run the Add Printer wizard(添加打印机向导) |
| tcpmonui.dll,LocalAddPortUI | Printer User Interface(TCP/IP 打印机端口向导) |
| Shell32.dll,SHHelpShortcuts_RunDLL PrintersFolder | Printers folder(打印机) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL | Open Control Panel(控制面板) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL timedate.cpl | Configure Date and Time(日期时间) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL timedate.cpl,,1 | Set up additional clocks in the Date and Time applet(附加时钟) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL desk.cpl,,0 | Configure Desktop icons(桌面图标设置) |
| devmgr.dll DeviceManager_Execute | Open Device Manager(设备管理器) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL desk.cpl | Change Display Settings(显示设置) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL access.cpl | Open Ease of Access Center(轻松使用) |
| shell32.dll,Options_RunDLL 0 | Open File Explorer Options at the General tab(文件资源管理器选项) |
| shell32.dll,Options_RunDLL 2 | Open File Explorer Options at the Search tab(文件资源管理器选项-搜索选项卡) |
| shell32.dll,Options_RunDLL 7 | Open File Explorer Options at the View tab(文件资源管理器选项-查看选项卡) |
| Shell32.dll,SHHelpShortcuts_RunDLL FontsFolder | Open the Fonts folder(字体) |
| keymgr.dll,PRShowSaveWizardExW | Run the Forgotten Password wizard(启动忘记密码向导) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL joy.cpl | Open the Game Controllers applet(游戏控制器) |
| powrprof.dll, SetSuspendState 0,1,0 | Hibernate or Sleep your PC.(进入待机状态(休眠 rundll32.exe powrprof.dll, SetSuspendState 1,1,0)) |
| user32.dll,LockWorkStation | Lock your computer(锁屏) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL srchadmin.dll | Change Indexing options(索引选项) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL irprops.cpl | Open the Infared applet(红外线) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL ncpa.cpl | Open Network Connections(网络连接) |
| Shell32.dll,SHHelpShortcuts_RunDLL Connect | Run the Map Network Drive wizard(映射网络驱动器) |
| User32.dll,SwapMouseButton | Swap left and right mouse buttons(交换鼠标左右键) |
| Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL main.cpl @0,0 | Open the Mouse Properties dialog window(鼠标属性) |
| l32.dll,Control_RunDLL odbccp32.cpl | ODBC Data Source Administrator(ODBC数据源) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL tabletpc.cpl | Open the Pen and Touch settings(Tablet和笔设置) |
| Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL powercfg.cpl | Open Power Options(电源选项) |
| advapi32.dll,ProcessIdleTasks | Process idle tasks(处理空闲任务?) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL appwiz.cpl,,0 | Open Programs and Features(程序和功能) |
| Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL Intl.cpl,,0 | Open the Region applet at the Formats tab(区域设置-格式选项卡) |
| Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL Intl.cpl,,1 | Open the Region applet at the Location tab(区域设置-位置选项卡) |
| Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL Intl.cpl,,2 | Open the Region applet at the Administrative tab(区域设置-管理选项卡) |
| Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL HotPlug.dll | Run the Safely Remove Hardware wizard(安全删除硬件) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL desk.cpl,,1 | Open the Screen Saver settings(屏幕保护设置) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL wscui.cpl | Open Security and Maintenance(安全和维护) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL appwiz.cpl,,3 | Configure default programs(默认程序) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL NetSetup.cpl | Run the Set Up a Network wizard(设置网络) |
| Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL Mmsys.cpl,,0 | Open the Sounds applet at the Playback tab(声音-播放选项卡) |
| Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL Mmsys.cpl,,1 | Open the Sounds applet at the Recording tab(声音-录音选项卡) |
| Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL Mmsys.cpl,,2 | Open the Sounds applet at the Sounds tab(声音-声音选项卡) |
| Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL Mmsys.cpl,,3 | Open the Sounds applet at the Communications tab(声音-通信选项卡) |
| shell32.dll,Options_RunDLL 3 | Open Settings at the Personalization - Start page(个性化) |
| Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL Sysdm.cpl,,1 | Open System Properties at the Computer Name tab(系统属性-计算机名) |
| keymgr.dll,KRShowKeyMgr | Stored User Names and Passwords(存储的用户名和密码) |
| Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL Sysdm.cpl,,1 | Open System Properties at the Computer Name tab(系统属性-计算机名选项卡) |
| Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL Sysdm.cpl,,2 | Open System Properties at the Hardware tab(系统属性-硬件选项卡) |
| Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL Sysdm.cpl,,3 | Open System Properties at the Advanced tab(系统属性-高级选项卡) |
| Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL Sysdm.cpl,,4 | Open System Properties at the System Protection tab(系统属性-系统保护选项卡) |
| Shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL Sysdm.cpl,,5 | Open System Properties at the Remote tab(系统属性-远程选项卡) |
| shell32.dll,Options_RunDLL 1 | Open Taskbar Settings in the Settings app(任务栏设置) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL nusrmgr.cpl | Open the User Accounts applet(用户账户) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL appwiz.cpl,,2 | Open Windows Features(启用或关闭Windows功能) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL firewall.cpl | Open Windows Firewall(Windows防火墙) |
| shell32.dll,Control_RunDLL main.cpl @1 | Open Keyboard Properties(键盘属性) |
| SHELL32.DLL,ShellAbout | Open the About Windows dialog window(关于Windows) |
| InetCpl.cpl,ClearMyTracksByProcess 255 | Delete all browsing history in Internet Explorer(删除IE记录) |
rundll32.exe SHELL32.DLL,ShellAbout
| ms-settings | Description |
|---|---|
| ms-settings:workplace | Access work or school |
| ms-settings:emailandaccounts | Email app accounts |
| ms-settings:otherusers | Family other people |
| ms-settings:assignedaccess | Set up a kiosk |
| ms-settings:signinoptions | Sign-in options |
| ms-settings:signinoptions-dynamiclock | Sign-in options |
| ms-settings:sync | |
| ms-settings:signinoptions-launchfaceenrollment | Windows Hello setup |
| ms-settings:signinoptions-launchfingerprintenrollment | Windows Hello setup |
| ms-settings:yourinfo | Your info |
| ms-settings:appsfeatures | Apps Features |
| ms-settings:appsfeatures-app | App features |
| ms-settings:appsforwebsites | Apps for websites |
| ms-settings:defaultapps | Default apps |
| ms-settings:optionalfeatures | Manage optional features |
| ms-settings:maps | |
| ms-settings:maps-downloadmaps | Offline Maps |
| ms-settings:startupapps | Startup apps |
| ms-settings:videoplayback | Video playback |
| ms-settings:cortana-notifications | Cortana across my devices |
| ms-settings:cortana-moredetails | More details |
| ms-settings:cortana-permissions | Permissions History |
| ms-settings:cortana-windowssearch | Searching Windows |
| ms-settings:cortana-language | Talk to Cortana |
| ms-settings:cortana | Talk to Cortana |
| ms-settings:cortana-talktocortana | Talk to Cortana |
| ms-settings:autoplay | AutoPlay |
| ms-settings:bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| ms-settings:connecteddevices | Connected Devices |
| ms-settings:camera | Default camera |
| ms-settings:mousetouchpad | Mouse touchpad |
| ms-settings:pen | |
| ms-settings:printers | Printers scanners |
| ms-settings:devices-touchpad | Touchpad |
| ms-settings:typing | Typing |
| ms-settings:usb | |
| ms-settings:wheel | Wheel |
| ms-settings:mobile-devices | Your phone |
| ms-settings:easeofaccess-audio | Audio |
| ms-settings:easeofaccess-closedcaptioning | Closed captions |
| ms-settings:easeofaccess-colorfilter | Color filters |
| ms-settings:easeofaccess-cursorandpointersize | Cursor pointer size |
| ms-settings:easeofaccess-display | Display |
| ms-settings:easeofaccess-eyecontrol | Eye control |
| ms-settings:fonts | Fonts |
| ms-settings:easeofaccess-highcontrast | High contrast |
| ms-settings:easeofaccess-keyboard | Keyboard |
| ms-settings:easeofaccess-magnifier | Magnifier |
| ms-settings:easeofaccess-mouse | Mouse |
| ms-settings:easeofaccess-narrator | Narrator |
| ms-settings:easeofaccess-otheroptions | Other options |
| ms-settings:easeofaccess-speechrecognition | Speech |
| ms-settings:extras | Extras |
| ms-settings:gaming-broadcasting | Broadcasting |
| ms-settings:gaming-gamebar | Game bar |
| ms-settings:gaming-gamedvr | Game DVR |
| ms-settings:gaming-gamemode | Game Mode |
| ms-settings:quietmomentsgame | Playing a game full screen |
| ms-settings:gaming-trueplay | TruePlay |
| ms-settings:gaming-xboxnetworking | Xbox Networking |
| ms-settings:holographic-audio | Audio and speech |
| ms-settings:privacy-holographic-environment | Environment |
| ms-settings:holographic-headset | Headset display |
| ms-settings:holographic-management | Uninstall |
| ms-settings:network-airplanemode | Airplane mode |
| ms-settings:proximity | Airplane mode |
| ms-settings:network-cellular | Cellular SIM |
| ms-settings:datausage | Data usage |
| ms-settings:network-dialup | Dial-up |
| ms-settings:network-directaccess | DirectAccess |
| ms-settings:network-ethernet | Ethernet |
| ms-settings:network-wifisettings | Manage known networks |
| ms-settings:network-mobilehotspot | Mobile hotspot |
| ms-settings:nfctransactions | NFC |
| ms-settings:network-proxy | Proxy |
| ms-settings:network-status | Status |
| ms-settings:network | Status |
| ms-settings:network-vpn | VPN |
| ms-settings:network-wifi | Wi-Fi |
| ms-settings:network-wificalling | Wi-Fi Calling |
| ms-settings:personalization-background | Background |
| ms-settings:personalization-start-places | Choose which folders appear on Start |
| ms-settings:personalization-colors | Colors |
| ms-settings:colors | Colors |
| ms-settings:personalization-glance | Glance |
| ms-settings:lockscreen | Lock screen |
| ms-settings:personalization-navbar | Navigation bar |
| ms-settings:personalization | Personalization (category) |
| ms-settings:personalization-start | Start |
| ms-settings:taskbar | Taskbar |
| ms-settings:themes | Themes |
| ms-settings:mobile-devices | Your phone |
| ms-settings:mobile-devices-addphone | Your phone |
| ms-settings:mobile-devices-addphone-direct | Your phone |
| ms-settings:privacy-accessoryapps | Accessory apps |
| ms-settings:privacy-accountinfo | Account info |
| ms-settings:privacy-activityhistory | Activity history |
| ms-settings:privacy-advertisingid | Advertising ID |
| ms-settings:privacy-appdiagnostics | App diagnostics |
| ms-settings:privacy-automaticfiledownloads | Automatic file downloads |
| ms-settings:privacy-backgroundapps | Background Apps |
| ms-settings:privacy-calendar | Calendar |
| ms-settings:privacy-callhistory | Call history |
| ms-settings:privacy-webcam | Camera |
| ms-settings:privacy-contacts | Contacts |
| ms-settings:privacy-documents | Documents |
| ms-settings:privacy-email | |
| ms-settings:privacy-eyetracker | Eye tracker |
| ms-settings:privacy-feedback | Feedback diagnostics |
| ms-settings:privacy-broadfilesystemaccess | File system |
| ms-settings:privacy | General |
| ms-settings:privacy-speechtyping | Inking typing |
| ms-settings:privacy-location | Location |
| ms-settings:privacy-messaging | Messaging |
| ms-settings:privacy-microphone | Microphone |
| ms-settings:privacy-motion | Motion |
| ms-settings:privacy-notifications | Notifications |
| ms-settings:privacy-customdevices | Other devices |
| ms-settings:privacy-phonecalls | Phone calls |
| ms-settings:privacy-pictures | Pictures |
| ms-settings:privacy-radios | Radios |
| ms-settings:privacy-speech | Speech |
| ms-settings:privacy-tasks | Tasks |
| ms-settings:privacy-videos | Videos |
| ms-settings:privacy-voiceactivation | Voice activation |
| ms-settings:surfacehub-accounts | Accounts |
| ms-settings:surfacehub-sessioncleanup | Session cleanup |
| ms-settings:surfacehub-calling | Team Conferencing |
| ms-settings:surfacehub-devicemanagenent | Team device management |
| ms-settings:surfacehub-welcome | Welcome screen |
| ms-settings:about | About |
| ms-settings:display-advanced | Advanced display settings |
| ms-settings:apps-volume | App volume and device preferences |
| ms-settings:batterysaver | Battery Saver |
| ms-settings:batterysaver-settings | Battery Saver settings |
| ms-settings:batterysaver-usagedetails | Battery use |
| ms-settings:clipboard | Clipboard |
| ms-settings:display | Display |
| ms-settings:savelocations | Default Save Locations |
| ms-settings:screenrotation | Display |
| ms-settings:quietmomentspresentation | Duplicating my display |
| ms-settings:quietmomentsscheduled | During these hours |
| ms-settings:deviceencryption | Encryption |
| ms-settings:quiethours | Focus assist |
| ms-settings:display-advancedgraphics | Graphics Settings |
| ms-settings:messaging | Messaging |
| ms-settings:multitasking | Multitasking |
| ms-settings:nightlight | Night light settings |
| ms-settings:phone-defaultapps | Phone |
| ms-settings:project | Projecting to this PC |
| ms-settings:crossdevice | Shared experiences |
| ms-settings:tabletmode | Tablet mode |
| ms-settings:taskbar | Taskbar |
| ms-settings:notifications | Notifications actions |
| ms-settings:remotedesktop | Remote Desktop |
| ms-settings:phone | Phone |
| ms-settings:powersleep | Power sleep |
| ms-settings:sound | Sound |
| ms-settings:storagesense | Storage |
| ms-settings:storagepolicies | Storage Sense |
| ms-settings:dateandtime | Date time |
| ms-settings:regionlanguage-jpnime | Japan IME settings |
| ms-settings:regionformatting | Region |
| ms-settings:keyboard | Language |
| ms-settings:regionlanguage | Language |
| ms-settings:regionlanguage-bpmfime | Language |
| ms-settings:regionlanguage-cangjieime | Language |
| ms-settings:regionlanguage-chsime-pinyin-domainlexicon | Language |
| ms-settings:regionlanguage-chsime-pinyin-keyconfig | Language |
| ms-settings:regionlanguage-chsime-pinyin-udp | Language |
| ms-settings:regionlanguage-chsime-wubi-udp | Language |
| ms-settings:regionlanguage-quickime | Language |
| ms-settings:regionlanguage-chsime-pinyin | Pinyin IME settings |
| ms-settings:speech | Speech |
| ms-settings:regionlanguage-chsime-wubi | Wubi IME settings |
| ms-settings:activation | Activation |
| ms-settings:backup | Backup |
| ms-settings:delivery-optimization | Delivery Optimization |
| ms-settings:findmydevice | Find My Device |
| ms-settings:developers | For developers |
| ms-settings:recovery | Recovery |
| ms-settings:troubleshoot | Troubleshoot |
| ms-settings:windowsdefender | Windows Security |
| ms-settings:windowsinsider | Windows Insider Program |
| ms-settings:windowsupdate | Windows Update |
| ms-settings:windowsupdate-action | Windows Update |
| ms-settings:windowsupdate-options | Windows Update-Advanced options |
| ms-settings:windowsupdate-restartoptions | Windows Update-Restart options |
| ms-settings:windowsupdate-history | Windows Update-View update history |
| ms-settings:workplace-provisioning | Provisioning |
| ms-settings:provisioning | Provisioning |
| ms-settings:windowsanywhere | Windows Anywhere |
| Description | Shell: folder shortcut |
|---|---|
| Display installed Windows Updates | shell:AppUpdatesFolder |
| Open the user’s Start Menu\Administrative Tools folder (if any) | shell:Administrative Tools |
| Open All Users Start Menu\Administrative Tools folder | shell:Common Administrative Tools |
| Open the Public Application Data folder | shell:Common AppData |
| Open the user’s Application Data folder | shell:AppData |
| Open the user’s Application Data folder | shell:Local AppData |
| Apps folder | shell:appsFolder |
| Open the Temporary Internet Files folder | shell:Cache |
| Open the user’s certificates folder | shell:SystemCertificates |
| Open the Client Side Cache Offline Files folder, if supported | shell:CSCFolder |
| Open the folder where files are stored before being burned to disc | shell:CD Burning |
| Open the user’s Windows Contacts folder | shell:Contacts |
| Open the Internet Explorer Cookies folder | shell:Cookies |
| Open the user’s Credentials folder | shell:CredentialManager |
| Open the list of Network Connections | shell:ConnectionsFolder |
| Display the Control Panel | shell:ControlPanelFolder |
| Open the user’s encryption keys folder | shell:Cryptokeys |
| Open the user’s desktop folder | shell:Desktop |
| Open the Public Desktop | shell:Common Desktop |
| Opens the user’s AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Protect folder | shell:DpAPIKeys |
| Open the Public Documents folder | shell:Common Documents |
| Open the user’s downloads folder | shell:Downloads |
| Open the Public Downloads folder | shell:CommonDownloads |
| Open the Internet Explorer Favorites folder | shell:Favorites |
| Open the Fonts folder | shell:Fonts |
| Open the user folder of downloaded Sidebar Gadgets | shell:Gadgets |
| Open the default Sidebar Gadgets folder | shell:Default Gadgets |
| Open the Games folder | shell:Games |
| Open the user’s Game Explorer folder | shell:GameTasks |
| Open the user’s History folder | shell:History |
| Open the HomeGroup folder | shell:HomeGroupFolder |
| Open the HomeGroup folder for the currently logged-on user (if any) | shell:HomeGroupCurrentUserFolder |
| Launches Internet Explorer Applets and applications | shell:InternetFolder |
| Open the hidden ImplicitAppShortcuts folder | shell:ImplicitAppShortcuts |
| Open the Libraries folder | shell:Libraries |
| Open the Documents library | shell:DocumentsLibrary |
| Display public libraries, if any | shell:PublicLibraries |
| Display your Music library | shell:MusicLibrary |
| Open the Public Music folder | shell:CommonMusic |
| Open the user’s Music folder | shell:My Music |
| Open the Sample Music folder | shell:SampleMusic |
| Open the user’s Pictures\Slide Shows folder (if present) | shell:PhotoAlbums |
| Account Pictures | Shell:AccountPictures |
| Display your Pictures library | shell:PicturesLibrary |
| Open the Public Pictures folder | shell:CommonPictures |
| Open the Sample Pictures folder | shell:SamplePictures |
| Open the Windows Photo Gallery Original Images folder, if installed | shell:Original Images |
| Display your Videos library | shell:VideosLibrary |
| Open the user’s Links folder | shell:Links |
| Open the Computer folder | shell:MyComputerFolder |
| Open the user’s Network Places folder | shell:NetHood |
| Open the Network Places folder | shell:NetworkPlacesFolder |
| Display links provided by your PC manufacturer (if any) | shell:OEM Links |
| Open the user’s Documents folder | shell:Personal |
| Open the user’s printer shortcuts folder | shell:PrintHood |
| Open the user’s profile folder | shell:Profile |
| Access shortcuts pinned to the Start menu or Taskbar | shell:User Pinned |
| Open the user’s \Music\Playlists folder | shell:Playlists |
| Open the folder holding all user profiles | shell:UserProfiles |
| Open the Printers folder | shell:PrintersFolder |
| Open the user’s Start Menu Programs folder | shell:Programs |
| Open the Public Start Menu Programs folder | shell:Common Programs |
| Open the Control Panel "Install a program from the network" applet | shell:AddNewProgramsFolder |
| Open the Control Panel "Uninstall or change a program" applet | shell:ChangeRemoveProgramsFolder |
| Open the Program Files folder | shell:ProgramFiles |
| Open the Program Files\Common Files folder | shell:ProgramFilesCommon |
| Display 32-bit programs stored on 64-bit Windows, or the \Program Files folder on 32-bit Windows | shell:ProgramFilesX86 |
| Open the Common Files for 32-bit programs stored on 64-bit Windows, Or the Program Files\Common Files folder on 32-bit Windows | shell:ProgramFilesCommonX86 |
| Open the Public Game Explorer folder | shell:PublicGameTasks |
| Open the Users\Public folder (Shared files) | shell:Public |
| Open the Quick Launch folder (disabled by default) | shell:Quick Launch |
| Open the user’s Recent Documents folder | shell:Recent |
| Open the Recycle Bin | shell:RecycleBinFolder |
| Open the Windows Resources folder (themes are stored here) | shell:ResourceDir |
| Display the user's Ringtones folder | shell:Ringtones |
| Open the Public ringtones folder. | shell:CommonRingtones |
| Open the Saved Games folder | shell:SavedGames |
| Open the saved searches folder | shell:Searches |
| Open the Windows Search tool | shell:SearchHomeFolder |
| Open the user’s Send To folder | shell:SendTo |
| Open the user’s Start Menu folder | shell:Start Menu |
| Open the Public Start Menu folder | shell:Common Start Menu |
| Open the user’s Startup folder | shell:Startup |
| Open the Public Startup folder | shell:Common Startup |
| Display Sync Center | shell:SyncCenterFolder |
| Display Sync Center Conflicts | shell:ConflictFolder |
| Display Sync Center Results | shell:SyncResultsFolder |
| Open the Sync Center Setup options | shell:SyncSetupFolder |
| Open the Windows System folder | shell:System |
| Open the Windows System folder for 32-bit files on 64-bit Windows, Or \Windows\System32 on 32-bit Windows | shell:Systemx86 |
| Open the user’s Templates folder | shell:Templates |
| Open the Public Templates folder | shell:Common Templates |
| Display further user tiles | shell:Roaming Tiles |
| Display your user tiles (the images you can use for your account) | shell:UserTiles |
| Open the Public user tiles folder | shell:PublicUserTiles |
| Open the user’s Videos folder | shell:My Video |
| Open the Public Video folder | shell:CommonVideo |
| Open the Sample Videos folder | shell:SampleVideos |
| Open the Windows installation folder (usually \Windows) | shell:Windows |
The content of shell folder shorcuts is from https://ss64.com/nt/shell.html
depends on the software installed on your machine
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\APPLICATION
| Application |
|---|
| devenv.exe |
| excel.exe |
| mplayer2.exe |
| ... |