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Module 2 - Common Applications
Run
Open Programs, Files, Folders, Locations, Resources etc.
Windows Dialog Box
Application
Run
x86 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe Shell:::{2559a1f3-21d7-11d4-bdaf-00c04f60b9f0}
x64 C:\Windows\explorer.exe Shell:::{2559a1f3-21d7-11d4-bdaf-00c04f60b9f0}
Windows+R : Shortcut Key
Convention RUN@ Indicates the Run Dialog Box
Command Prompt
Interact with CUI Applications
Windows Command Interpreter
Application
cmd.exe
x86 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
x64 C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
Ctrl+Shift+Enter : Run as Administrator

20, Cascadia Mono and Bold fonts : Font
Convention CMD@ Indicates the Command Prompt
File Explorer
Access and Manage File Systems
Windows Explorer
Application
explorer.exe
x86 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe
x64 C:\Windows\explorer.exe
Windows+E : Shortcut Key

Details : View
Convention WIN@ Indicates the File Explorer
Notepad
Create and Edit Plain Text Files
Windows Text Editor
Application
notepad.exe
x86 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe
x64 C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe
Cascadia Mono, Bold and 12 : Font
Convention PAD@ Indicates the Notepad
Task Manager
Show Information about Processess, Services etc.
Windows Task Manager
Application
taskmgr.exe
x86 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskmgr.exe
x64 C:\Windows\System32\taskmgr.exe
Ctrl+Shift+Esc : Shortcut Key

Details : Page
Convention MGR@ Indicates the Task Manager
Control Panel
Show and Change System Settings
Windows Control Panel
Application
control.exe
x86 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\control.exe
x64 C:\Windows\System32\control.exe
Small Icons : View By
Convention CPL@ Indicates the Control Panel
System Information
Show Information about System, Drivers, Hardwares, Softwares etc.
Windows System Info
Application
msinfo32.exe
x86 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msinfo32.exe
x64 C:\Windows\System32\msinfo32.exe
Ctrl+Shift+Enter : Run as Administrator
Convention SIF@ Indicates the System Information
Registry Editor
Store and Manage Low Level Configuration Settings
Windows Registry
Application
regedit.exe
x86 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\regedit.exe
x64 C:\Windows\regedit.exe
Ctrl+Shift+Enter : Run as Administrator
Convention REG@ Indicates the Registry Editor
Console Debugger
Show Internal Structures and Operations of Process
CUI Symbolic Debugger
Application
cdb.exe
x86 C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Debuggers\x86\cdb.exe
x64 C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Debuggers\x64\cdb.exe
User Mode : Debugger
Convention CDB@ Indicates the Console Debugger
Windows Debugger (Classic)
Show Internal Structures and Operations of Process
GUI Symbolic Debugger
Application
windbg.exe
x86 C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Debuggers\x86\windbg.exe
x64 C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Debuggers\x64\windbg.exe
User Mode and Kernel Mode : Debugger
Convention DBG@ Indicates the Windows Debugger (Classic)
Kernel Debugger
Show Internal Structures and Operations of System
Windows Kernel Debugger
Application
kd.exex64 C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Debuggers\x64\kd.exe
Kernel Mode : Debugger
Convention KD@ Indicates the Kernel Debugger
Resource Monitor
Show Usage Information of Hardwares and Softwares
Windows Resource Monitor
Application
perfmon.exe /res
x86 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\perfmon.exe /res
x64 C:\Windows\System32\perfmon.exe /res
/res : Resource Monitor
Convention RES@ Indicates the Resource Monitor
Event Viewer
Show and Manage Information about Event Messages
Windows Event Viewer
Microsoft Common Console Document
eventvwr.msc
x86 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\eventvwr.msc
x64 C:\Windows\System32\eventvwr.msc
Snap In : MMC
Convention EVT@ Indicates the Event Viewer
Performance Monitor
Show Performance Data and Real Time Statistics
Windows Performance Monitor
Microsoft Common Console Document
perfmon.msc
x86 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\perfmon.msc
x64 C:\Windows\System32\perfmon.msc
Snap In : MMC
Convention PER@ Indicates the Performance Monitor
Services
Show and Manage Background Processes
Windows Services
Microsoft Common Console Document
services.msc
x86 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\services.msc
x64 C:\Windows\System32\services.msc
Snap In : MMC
Convention SVC@ Indicates the Services
Calculator
Perform Operations like Arithemetic, Logical, Binary etc.
Windows Calculator
Application
calc.exe
x86 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\calc.exe
x64 C:\Windows\System32\calc.exe
Alt+4 : Programmer Mode
Convention CAL@ Indicates the Calculator
ODBC Data Sources
Create and Manage ODBC Data Sources
Windows Open Database Connectivity
Application
odbcad32.exe
x86 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\odbcad32.exe
x64 C:\Windows\System32\odbcad32.exe
Ctrl+Shift+Enter : Run as Administrator
Convention ODB@ Indicates the ODBC Data Sources
Internet Information Services Manager
Exchange Static and Dynamic Web Contents
Windows Web Server
Application / Microsoft Common Console Document
inetmgr.exe
x86 C:\Windows\SysWOW64\inetsrv\iis.msc
x64 C:\Windows\System32\inetsrv\InetMgr.exe
Snap In : MMC
Convention IIS@ Indicates the Internet Information Services Manager
Internet Explorer
Browse and View Web Contents
Windows Web Browser
Application
iexplore.exe
x86 C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
x64 C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
Retired
Convention MIE@ Indicates the Internet Explorer
Microsoft Edge
Latest Version to Browse and View Web Contents
Windows Web Browser
Application
msedge.exex64 C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
Shift+Esc : Browser Task Manager
Convention EDG@ Indicates the Microsoft Edge
AD
Administrator

CDB
Console Debugger

CMD
Command

CUI
Character User Interface

DBG
Debugger

EXE
Executable

IIS
Internet Information Services

INFO
Information

KD
Kernel Debugger

MGR
Manager

MMC
Microsoft Management Console

MON
Monitor

MS
Microsoft

MSC
Management Saved Console

ODBC
Open Database Connectivity

PERF
Performance

REG
Registry

RES
Resource

SRV
Server

SYS
System

VWR
Viewer

WIN
Windows

WOW
Windows On Windows

x86
32-Bit CPU Architecture

x64
64-Bit CPU Architecture