Common Command Lines
Here are some ways of starting common Windows items from the command line. This is useful so you don't need to keep entering the administrator password.
Administrative Command Prompt
cmd CTRL-SHIFT-ENTER
Windows Security
start windowsdefender:
Task Manager
taskmgr
Windows Firewall
wf.msc
Local Group Policy Editor
gpedit.msc
Group Policy Editor (only on Windows Domain Servers)
gpmc.msc
Network Connections
ncpa.cpl
Device Manager
devmgmt.msc
Local User Manager
lusrmgr.msc
Applications, Programs and Features
appwiz.cpl
Windows Update
ms-settings:windowsupdate
To start up applications for all users when they log in:
shell:common startup
Location of local start up:
"%HOMEDRIVE%%HOMEPATH%\Start Menu\Programs\Startup"
To add icons for all users, copy the icons here:
shell:common desktop