In addition to helping to open applications quickly, the commands to open Word, Excel, Notepad, Paint with Windows Run are also a very effective temporary solution when you cannot use the computer mouse or when the touchpad is frozen or malfunctioning. If you still do not know how to open files intelligently, you can follow the specific instructions below to prevent the case of mouse failure or frozen touchpad.
Command to Open Word, Excel, Notepad, Paint with Windows Run
Step 1: First, press the Windows + R key combination from the keyboard to open the Run dialog, this is just one of many ways to open the Run dialog.
Step 2: In the Run window, enter the command assigned to each application and press Enter to open that application. The list of commands to open Word, Excel, Notepad, Paint files with Windows Run will be updated below.
List of quick file opening commands from Run
Word: winword
Excel: excel
Outlook: outlook
PowerPoint: powerpnt
Access: msaccess
Word Processor: wordpad
Text Editor: notepad
Drawing Tool: mspaint
Web Browser: firefox
Web Browser: chrome
Calculator: calc
Web Browser: iexplorer
Game (Minesweeper): winmine
QuickTime: quicktime.cpl
Skype: skype
Adobe Photoshop: photoshop
Here are some commands to open Word, Excel, Notepad, Paint with Windows R and other commonly used software. There are still many other software programs that can be launched quickly from the Run dialog using commands, which will be updated by Mytour in the future. If readers know any command to open any software nowadays, please contribute by commenting below!
In addition, when using Word or Excel, to facilitate operations, you should use Word shortcuts and Excel shortcuts to achieve higher efficiency in work. With Word shortcuts, you will become familiar with dozens of ways to use keyboard shortcuts to open new documents or save text. Similarly, with Excel shortcuts, when you master these shortcuts, you will not have to use manual operations, saving time.
