exe /name Microsoft.WelcomeCenter
Windows Defender MsAsCui.exe
Windows Firewall Firewall.cpl
or
FirewallControlPanel.exe
Windows Firewall Settings FirewallSettings.exe
Windows Sidebar Properties control.exe /name Microsoft.WindowsSidebarProperties
Windows SideShow control.exe /name Microsoft.WindowsSideshow
Windows Update control.exe /name Microsoft.WindowsUpdate
Table 2-1. Command line access to Control Panel pages and tools (continued)
Control Panel Command line
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Unwanted icons and the Green Ribbon of Death
Does it take an inordinately long time to show Control Panel in Classic
View? If you upgraded your PC from a previous version of Windows, there??™s
a bug in Vista that can cause the Green Ribbon of Death (explained in
Chapter 6). This bug, incidentally, is related to a specific ???legacy??? feature
that lets you hide certain Control Panel icons; see the ???Hide Unwanted Control
Panel Icons??? sidebar, next, for details.
Who Doesn??™t Love Keyboard Shortcuts?
Despite the fact that Microsoft has excised those little underlined letters??”
the ones that show you which letter you have to press while holding the Alt
key to jump to that control??”the keyboard is alive and well in Vista. In fact,
there are tons of useful keyboard shortcuts that can be real time-savers in
Windows, some even used in conjunction with the mouse. Following are
some of the best ones.
Navigating files and folders
Properties
Hold the Alt key while double-clicking on a file or folder to view the
Properties sheet for that object.
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