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Heading Windows #4: Launching Control Panel Items with Canonical names

 As of Windows Vista, Control Panel items included with Windows are given a canonical name that can be used in an API call or a command-line instruction to programmatically launch that item. 

1. To Launch an Item, Press Win + R

> type Control.exe /name Name

Samples:

control /name Microsoft.ActionCenter

control /name Microsoft.AdministrativeTools

control /name Microsoft.AutoPlay

control /name Microsoft.DateAndTime

control /name Microsoft.DefaultPrograms

control /name Microsoft.DeviceManager

control /name Microsoft.DevicesAndPrinters

control /name Microsoft.Display

control /name Microsoft.EaseOfAccessCenter

control /name Microsoft.ParentalControls

control /name Microsoft.FolderOptions

control /name Microsoft.Fonts

control /name Microsoft.IndexingOptions

control /name Microsoft.InternetOptions

control /name Microsoft.NetworkAndSharingCenter

control /name Microsoft.NotificationAreaIcons

control /name Microsoft.Personalization

control /name Microsoft.PowerOptions

control /name Microsoft.ProgramsAndFeatures

control /name Microsoft.RegionAndLanguage

control /name Microsoft.RemoteAppAndDesktopConnections

control /name Microsoft.Sound

control /name Microsoft.SpeechRecognition

control /name Microsoft.System

control /name Microsoft.Taskbar

control /name Microsoft.UserAccounts

control /name Microsoft.WindowsDefender

control /name Microsoft.WindowsFirewall

Enjoy!


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