Microsoft DOS Control Command for Windows

Below is a chart of the available options the command is capable of doing. Each release of Microsoft Windows supports different options or commands, therefore, if it does not work in that version of Windows perhaps was not available in that version of Windows.

You can execute these commands using the following options:

  • Start –> in [Search program and file] type cmd and select cmd.exe from the list. In command prompt you can type any of the following commands.
  • The easy way press the Windows Logo Key + r and type any of the following commands.
Command Information
Control admintools Opens the Microsoft Windows Administrative Tools window.
Control desktop Opens the Microsoft Windows Display Properties window.
Control color Opens the Microsoft Windows Display Properties window with the appearance tab open.
Control date/time Opens the Microsoft Windows Date/Time Properties window.
Control folders Opens the Microsoft Windows Folder Options.
Control fonts Opens the Microsoft Windows Fonts folder.
Control infrared Opens the Microsoft Windows Infrared folder if available.
Control international Opens the Microsoft Windows Regional Options window.
Control keyboard Opens the Microsoft Windows Keyboard Properties window.
Control mouse Opens the Microsoft Windows Mouse Properties window.
Control netconnections Opens the Microsoft Windows Network and Dial-up Connections window.
Control netware Opens the Microsoft Windows Netware window if installed and available
Control panel Opens the Microsoft Windows Control Panel.
Control printers Opens the Microsoft Windows Printers window.
Control schedtasks Opens the Microsoft Windows Schedule tasks window.
Control telephony Opens the Microsoft Windows Location information window.
Control userpasswords Opens the Microsoft Windows Users and Passwords window.