A little list of Windows shell:folder commands for Windows , … etc.Β
and MS Server OS other!
shell:Common Programs shell:GameTasks shell:UserProfiles shell:MyComputerFolder shell:SyncSetupFolder shell:DpapiKeys shell:SamplePlaylists shell:Favorites shell:My Video shell:SearchHomeFolder shell:System shell:CommonVideo shell:SyncResultsFolder shell:LocalizedResourcesDir shell:Cookies shell:Original Images shell:CommonMusic shell:My Pictures shell:Cache shell:Downloads shell:CommonDownloads shell:AppData shell:SyncCenterFolder shell:My Music shell:ConflictFolder shell:SavedGames shell:InternetFolder shell:Quick Launch shell:SystemCertificates shell:Contacts shell:TreePropertiesFolder shell:Profile shell:Start Menu shell:Common AppData shell:PhotoAlbums shell:ConnectionsFolder shell:Administrative Tools shell:PrintersFolder shell:Default Gadgets shell:ProgramFilesX86 shell:Searches shell:Common Startup shell:ControlPanelFolder shell:SampleVideos shell:SendTo |
shell:Common Programs shell:ResourceDir shell:ProgramFiles shell:CredentialManager shell:PrintHood shell:MAPIFolder shell:CD Burning shell:AppUpdatesFolder shell:Common Start Menu shell:LocalAppDataLow shell:Templates shell:Gadgets shell:Programs shell:Recent shell:SampleMusic shell:Desktop shell:CommonPictures shell:RecycleBinFolder shell:CryptoKeys shell:Common Templates shell:Startup shell:Links shell:OEM Links shell:SamplePictures shell:Common Desktop shell:NetHood shell:Games shell:Common Administrative Tools shell:NetworkPlacesFolder shell:SystemX86 shell:History shell:AddNewProgramsFolder shell:Playlists shell:ProgramFilesCommonX86 shell:PublicGameTasks shell:ChangeRemoveProgramsFolder shell:Public shell:Common Documents shell:CSCFolder shell:Local AppData shell:Windows shell:UsersFilesFolder shell:ProgramFilesCommon shell:Fonts shell:Personal |
More Shell Commands
| Open Documents Folder | documents |
| Open Videos folder | videos |
| Open Downloads Folder | downloads |
| Open Favorites Folder | favorites |
| Open Recent Folder | recent |
| log off from Computer | logoff |
| Open Pictures Folder | pictures |
| Windows Sideshow | control.exe /name Microsoft.WindowsSideshow |
| Windows CardSpace | control.exe /name Microsoft.cardspace |
| Windows Anytime Upgrade | WindowsAnytimeUpgradeui |
| Taskbar and Start Menu | control.exe /name Microsoft.TaskbarandStartMenu |
| Troubleshooting | control.exe /name Microsoft.Troubleshooting |
| User Accounts | control.exe /name Microsoft.UserAccounts |
| Adding a new Device | devicepairingwizard |
| Add Hardware Wizard | hdwwiz |
| Advanced User Accounts | netplwiz |
| User Accounts | azman.msc |
| Backup and Restore | sdclt |
| Bluetooth File Transfer | fsquirt |
| Calculator | calc |
| Certificates | certmgr.msc |
| Change Computer Performance Settings | systempropertiesperformance |
| Change Data Execution Prevention Settings | systempropertiesdataexecutionprevention |
| Change Data Execution Prevention Settings | printui |
| Character Map | charmap |
| ClearType Tuner | cttune |
| Color Management | colorcpl |
| Command Prompt | cmd |
| Component Services | comexp.msc |
| Component Services | dcomcnfg |
| Computer Management | compmgmt.msc |
| Computer Management | compmgmtlauncher |
| Connessione proiettore di rete | netproj |
| Connect to a Projector | displayswitch |
| Control Panel | control |
| Create A Shared Folder Wizard | shrpubw |
| Create a System Repair Disc | recdisc |
| Credential Backup and Restore Wizard | credwiz |
| Data Execution Prevention | systempropertiesdataexecutionprevention |
| Date and Time | timedate.cpl |
| Default Location | locationnotifications |
| Device Manager | devmgmt.msc |
| Device Manager | hdwwiz.cpl |
| Device Pairing Wizard | devicepairingwizard |
| Diagnostics Troubleshooting Wizard | msdt |
| Digitizer Calibration Tool | tabcal |
| DirectX Diagnostic Tool | dxdiag |
| Disk Cleanup | cleanmgr |
| Disk Defragmenter | dfrgui |
| Disk Management | diskmgmt.msc |
| Display | dpiscaling |
| Display Color Calibration | dccw |
| Display Switch | displayswitch |
| DPAPI Key Migration Wizard | dpapimig |
| Driver Verifier Manager | verifier |
| Ease of Access Center | utilman |
| EFS Wizard | rekeywiz |
| Event Viewer | eventvwr.msc |
| Fax Cover Page Editor | fxscover |
| File Signature Verification | sigverif |
| Font Viewer | fontview |
| Game Controllers | joy.cpl |
| Getting Started | gettingstarted |
| IExpress Wizard | iexpress |
| Getting Started | irprops.cpl |
| Install or Uninstall Display Languages | lusrmgr |
| Internet Explorer | iexplore |
| Internet Options | inetcpl.cpl |
| iSCSI Initiator Configuration Tool | iscsicpl |
| Language Pack Installer | lpksetup |
| Local Group Policy Editor | gpedit.msc |
| Local Security Policy | secpol.msc |
| Local Users and Groups | lusrmgr.msc |
| Location Activity | locationnotifications |
| Magnifier | magnify |
| Malicious Software Removal Tool | mrt |
| Manage Your File Encryption Certificates | rekeywiz |
| Math Input Panel | mip |
| Microsoft Management Console | mmc |
| Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool | msdt |
| Mouse | main.cpl |
| NAP Client Configuration | napclcfg.msc |
| Narrator | narrator |
| Network Connections | ncpa.cpl |
| New Scan Wizard | wiaacmgr |
| Notepad | notepad |
| ODBC Data Source Administrator | odbcad32 |
| ODBC Driver Configuration | odbcconf |
| On-Screen Keyboard | osk |
| Paint | mspaint |
| Pen and Touch | tabletpc.cpl |
| People Near Me | collab.cpl |
| Performance Monitor | perfmon.msc |
| Performance Options | systempropertiesperformance |
| Phone and Modem | telephon.cpl |
| Phone Dialer | dialer |
| Power Options | powercfg.cpl |
| Presentation Settings | presentationsettings |
| Print Management | printmanagement.msc |
| Printer Migration | printbrmui |
| Printer User Interface | printui |
| Private Character Editor | eudcedit |
| Problem Steps Recorder | psr |
| Programs and Features | appwiz.cpl |
| Protected Content Migration | dpapimig |
| Region and Language | intl.cpl |
| Registry Editor | regedit |
| Registry Editor 32 | regedt32 |
| Remote Access Phonebook | rasphone |
| Remote Desktop Connection | mstsc |
| Resource Monitor | resmon |
| Resultant Set of Policy | rsop.msc |
| SAM Lock Tool | syskey |
| Screen Resolution | desk.cpl |
| Securing the Windows Account Database | syskey |
| Services | services.msc |
| Set Program Access and Computer Defaults | computerdefaults |
| Share Creation Wizard | shrpubw |
| Shared Folders | fsmgmt.msc |
| Snipping Tool | snippingtool |
| Sound | mmsys.cpl |
| Sound recorder | soundrecorder |
| SQL Server Client Network Utility | cliconfg |
| Sticky Notes | stikynot |
| Stored User Names and Passwords | credwiz |
| Sync Center | mobsync |
| System Configuration | msconfig |
| System Configuration Editor | sysedit |
| System Information | msinfo32 |
| System Properties | sysdm.cpl |
| System Properties (Advanced Tab) | systempropertiesadvanced |
| System Properties (Computer Name Tab) | systempropertiescomputername |
| System Properties (Hardware Tab) | systempropertieshardware |
| System Properties (Remote Tab) | systempropertiesremote |
| System Properties (System Protection Tab) | systempropertiesprotection |
| System Restore | rstrui |
| Task Manager | taskmgr |
| Task Scheduler | taskschd.msc |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Management | tpm.msc |
| User Account Control Settings | useraccountcontrolsettings |
| Utility Manager | utilman |
| Version Reporter Applet | winver |
| Volume Mixer | sndvol |
| Windows Action Center | wscui.cpl |
| Windows Activation Client | slui |
| Windows Anytime Upgrade Results | windowsanytimeupgraderesults |
| Windows CardSpace | infocardcpl.cpl |
| Windows Disc Image Burning Tool | isoburn |
| Windows DVD Maker | dvdmaker |
| Windows Easy Transfer | migwiz |
| Windows Explorer | explorer |
| Windows Fax and Scan | wfs |
| Windows Features | optionalfeatures |
| Windows Firewall | firewall.cpl |
| Windows Firewall with Advanced Security | wf.msc |
| Windows Journal | journal |
| Windows Media Player | wmplayer |
| Windows Memory Diagnostic Scheduler | mdsched |
| Windows Mobility Center | mblctr |
| Windows Picture Acquisition Wizard | wiaacmgr |
| Windows PowerShell | powershell |
| Windows PowerShell ISE | powershell_ise |
| Windows Remote Assistance | msra |
| Windows Repair Disc | recdisc |
| Windows Script Host | wscript |
| Windows Update | wuapp |
| Windows Update Standalone Installer | wusa |
| Versione Windows | winver |
| WMI Management | wmimgmt.msc |
| WordPad | write |
| XPS Viewer | xpsrchvw |
shell:AccountPictures
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\AccountPictures
shell:AddNewProgramsFolder
Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Get Programs
shell:Administrative Tools
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools
shell:AppData
%AppData%
shell:Application Shortcuts
%LocalAppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Application Shortcuts
shell:AppsFolder
Applications
shell:AppUpdatesFolder
Installed Updates
shell:Cache
%LocalAppData%\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache
shell:Camera Roll
%UserProfile%\Pictures\Camera Roll
shell:CD Burning
%LocalAppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Burn\Burn
shell:ChangeRemoveProgramsFolder
Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Programs and Features
shell:Common Administrative Tools
%ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools
shell:Common AppData
%ProgramData%
shell:Common Desktop
%Public%\Desktop
shell:Common Documents
%Public%\Documents
shell:CommonDownloads
%Public%\Downloads
shell:CommonMusic
%Public%\Music
shell:CommonPictures
%Public%\Pictures
shell:Common Programs
%ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs
shell:CommonRingtones
%ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Ringtones
shell:Common Start Menu
%ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup
shell:Common Startup
%ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup
shell:Common Templates
%ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Templates
shell:CommonVideo
%Public%\Videos
shell:ConflictFolder
Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Sync Center\Conflicts
shell:ConnectionsFolder β Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Network Connections
shell:Contacts
%UserProfile%\Contacts
shell:ControlPanelFolder
Control Panel\All Control Panel Items
shell:Cookies
%LocalAppData%\Microsoft\Windows\INetCookies
shell:Cookies\Low
%LocalAppData%\Microsoft\Windows\INetCookies\Low
shell:CredentialManager
%AppData%\Microsoft\Credentials
shell:CryptoKeys
%AppData%\Microsoft\Crypto
shell:desktop
Desktop
shell:device Metadata Store
%ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\DeviceMetadataStore
shell:documentsLibrary
Libraries\Documents
shell:downloads
%UserProfile%\Downloads
shell:dpapiKeys
%AppData%\Microsoft\Protect
shell:Favorites
%UserProfile%\Favorites
shell:Fonts
%WinDir%\Fonts
shell:Games
Games
shell:GameTasks
%LocalAppData%\Microsoft\Windows\GameExplorer
shell:History
%LocalAppData%\Microsoft\Windows\History
shell:HomeGroupCurrentUserFolder
Homegroup\(user-name)
shell:HomeGroupFolder
Homegroup
shell:ImplicitAppShortcuts
%AppData%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\ImplicitAppShortcuts
shell:InternetFolder
Internet Explorer
shell:Libraries
Libraries
shell:Links
%UserProfile%\Links
shell:Local AppData
%LocalAppData%
shell:LocalAppDataLow
%UserProfile%\AppData\LocalLow
shell:MusicLibrary
Libraries\Music
shell:MyComputerFolder
This PC
shell:My Music
%UserProfile%\Music
shell:My Pictures
%UserProfile%\Pictures
shell:My Video
%UserProfile%\Videos
shell:NetHood
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Network Shortcuts
shell:NetworkPlacesFolder
Network
shell:OneDrive β OneDrive
shell:OneDriveCameraRoll
%UserProfile%\OneDrive\Pictures\Camera Roll
shell:OneDriveDocuments
%UserProfile%\OneDrive\Documents
shell:OneDriveMusic
%UserProfile%\OneDrive\Music
shell:OneDrivePictures
%UserProfile%\OneDrive\Pictures
shell:Personal
%UserProfile%\Documents
shell:PicturesLibrary
Libraries\Pictures
shell:PrintersFolder
All Control Panel Items\Printers
shell:PrintHood
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Printer Shortcuts
shell:Profile
%UserProfile%
shell:ProgramFiles
%ProgramFiles%
shell:ProgramFilesCommon
%ProgramFiles%\Common Files
shell:ProgramFilesCommonX64
%ProgramFiles%\Common Files (64-bit Windows only)
shell:ProgramFilesCommonX86
%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Common Files (64-bit Windows only)
shell:ProgramFilesX64
%ProgramFiles% (64-bit Windows only)
shell:ProgramFilesX86
%ProgramFiles(x86)% (64-bit Windows only)
shell:Programs
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs
shell:Public
%Public%
shell:PublicAccountPictures
%Public%\AccountPictures
shell:PublicGameTasks
%ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\GameExplorer
shell:PublicLibraries
%Public%\Libraries
shell:Quick Launch
%AppData%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch
shell:Recent
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Recent
shell:RecordedTVLibrary
Libraries\Recorded TV
shell:RecycleBinFolder
Recycle Bin
shell:ResourceDir
%WinDir%\Resources
shell:Ringtones
%ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Ringtones
shell:Roamed Tile Images
%LocalAppData%\Microsoft\Windows\RoamedTileImages
shell:Roaming Tiles
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\RoamingTiles
shell:SavedGames
%UserProfile%\Saved Games
shell:Screenshots
%UserProfile%\Pictures\Screenshots
shell:Searches
%UserProfile%\Searches
shell:SearchHistoryFolder
%LocalAppData%\Microsoft\Windows\ConnectedSearch\History
shell:SearchHomeFolder
search-ms:
shell:SearchTemplatesFolder
%LocalAppData%\Microsoft\Windows\ConnectedSearch\Templates
shell:SendTo
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\SendTo
shell:Start Menu
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu
shell:StartMenuAllPrograms
StartMenuAllPrograms
shell:Startup
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup
shell:SyncCenterFolder
Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Sync Center
shell:SyncResultsFolder
Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Sync Center\Sync Results
shell:SyncSetupFolder
Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Sync Center\Sync Setup
shell:System
%WinDir%\System32
shell:SystemCertificates
%AppData%\Microsoft\SystemCertificates
shell:SystemX86
%WinDir%\SysWOW64
shell:Templates
%AppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Templates
shell:ThisPCDesktopFolder
Desktop
shell:UsersFilesFolder
%UserProfile%
shell:User Pinned
%AppData%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned
shell:UserProfiles
%HomeDrive%\Users
shell:UserProgramFiles
%LocalAppData%\Programs
shell:UserProgramFilesCommon
%LocalAppData%\Programs\Common
shell:UsersLibrariesFolder
Libraries
shell:VideosLibrary
Libraries\Videos
shell:Windows
%WinDir%
