HOW-TO: List of Windows 10 ms-settings URI commands
How to use the URI commands
Here some different examples for using ms-setting commands:
- Press Win+R to open the Run dialog and type the ms-settings command
- Press WIN+I keys or from Start menu and type the ms-settings command
- Open a command prompt or Powershell and type "Start ms-settings:URI command"
- In the Windows Explorer address bar, type the ms-settings command
- Create a Windows shortcut and in the create shortcut window type "ms-settings:URI command"
Windows 10 URI commands
Page | Command (URI) |
---|---|
Settings home page | |
Settings home page | ms-settings: |
System | |
Display | ms-settings:display |
Night light settings | ms-settings:nightlight |
Advanced scaling settings | ms-settings:display-advanced |
Connect to a wireless display | ms-settings-connectabledevices:devicediscovery |
Graphics settings | ms-settings:display-advancedgraphics |
Display orientation | ms-settings:screenrotation |
Sound | ms-settings:sound |
Manage sound devices | ms-settings:sound-devices |
App volume and device preferences | ms-settings:apps-volume |
Notifications & actions | ms-settings:notifications |
Focus assist | ms-settings:quiethours, OR ms-settings:quietmomentshome |
During these hours | ms-settings:quietmomentsscheduled |
Duplicating my display (When I'm duplicating my display) | ms-settings:quietmomentspresentation |
Playing a game full screen (When I'm playing a game) | ms-settings:quietmomentsgame |
Power & sleep | ms-settings:powersleep |
Battery | ms-settings:batterysaver |
See which apps are affecting your battery life | ms-settings:batterysaver-usagedetails |
Battery Saver settings | ms-settings:batterysaver-settings |
Storage | ms-settings:storagesense |
Configure Storage Sense orrun it now | ms-settings:storagepolicies |
Change where new content is saved | ms-settings:savelocations |
Tablet mode | ms-settings:tabletmode |
Multitasking | ms-settings:multitasking |
Projecting to this PC | ms-settings:project |
Shared experiences | ms-settings:crossdevice |
Clipboard | ms-settings:clipboard |
Remote Desktop | ms-settings:remotedesktop |
Device Encryption (where available) | ms-settings:deviceencryption |
About | ms-settings:about |
Devices | |
Bluetooth & other devices | ms-settings:bluetooth, OR ms-settings:connecteddevices |
Printers & scanners | ms-settings:printers |
Mouse | ms-settings:mousetouchpad |
Touchpad | ms-settings:devices-touchpad |
Typing | ms-settings:typing |
Hardware keyboard - Text suggestions | ms-settings:devicestyping-hwkbtextsuggestions |
Wheel (where available) | ms-settings:wheel |
Pen & Windows Ink | ms-settings:pen |
AutoPlay | ms-settings:autoplay |
USB | ms-settings:usb |
Phone | |
Phone | ms-settings:mobile-devices |
Add a phone | ms-settings:mobile-devices-addphone |
Your Phone (opens app) | ms-settings:mobile-devices-addphone-direct |
Network & Internet | |
Network & Internet | ms-settings:network |
Status | ms-settings:network-status |
Show available networks | ms-availablenetworks: |
Cellular & SIM | ms-settings:network-cellular |
Wi-Fi | ms-settings:network-wifi |
Show available networks | ms-availablenetworks: |
Manage known networks | ms-settings:network-wifisettings |
Wi-Fi Calling | ms-settings:network-wificalling |
Ethernet | ms-settings:network-ethernet |
Dial-up | ms-settings:network-dialup |
DirectAccess (where available) | ms-settings:network-directaccess |
VPN | ms-settings:network-vpn |
Airplane mode | ms-settings:network-airplanemode, OR ms-settings:proximity |
Mobile hotspot | ms-settings:network-mobilehotspot |
NFC | ms-settings:nfctransactions |
Data usage | ms-settings:datausage |
Proxy | ms-settings:network-proxy |
Personalization | |
Personalization | ms-settings:personalization |
Background | ms-settings:personalization-background |
Colors | ms-settings:personalization-colors, OR ms-settings:colors |
Lock screen | ms-settings:lockscreen |
Themes | ms-settings:themes |
Fonts (build 17083+) | ms-settings:fonts |
Start | ms-settings:personalization-start |
Choose which folders appear on Start | ms-settings:personalization-start-places |
Taskbar | ms-settings:taskbar |
Apps | |
Apps & features | ms-settings:appsfeatures OR ms-settings:appsfeatures-app |
Manage optional features | ms-settings:optionalfeatures |
Default apps | ms-settings:defaultapps |
Offline maps | ms-settings:maps |
Download maps | ms-settings:maps-downloadmaps |
Apps for websites | ms-settings:appsforwebsites |
Video playback | ms-settings:videoplayback |
Startup | ms-settings:startupapps |
Accounts | |
Your info | ms-settings:yourinfo |
Email & accounts | ms-settings:emailandaccounts |
Sign-in options | ms-settings:signinoptions |
Windows Hello face setup | ms-settings:signinoptions-launchfaceenrollment |
Windows Hello fingerprint setup | ms-settings:signinoptions-launchfingerprintenrollment |
Security Key setup | ms-settings:signinoptions-launchsecuritykeyenrollment |
Dynamic Lock | ms-settings:signinoptions-dynamiclock |
Access work orschool | ms-settings:workplace |
Family & other people | ms-settings:otherusers |
Set up a kiosk | ms-settings:assignedaccess |
Sync your settings | ms-settings:sync |
Time & language | |
Date & time | ms-settings:dateandtime |
Region | ms-settings:regionformatting |
Japan IME settings (where available) | ms-settings:regionlanguage-jpnime |
Pinyin IME settings (where available) | ms-settings:regionlanguage-chsime-pinyin |
Wubi IME settings (where available) | ms-settings:regionlanguage-chsime-wubi |
Korea IME settings (where available) | ms-settings:regionlanguage-korime |
Language | ms-settings:regionlanguage OR ms-settings:regionlanguage-languageoptions |
Windows Display language | ms-settings:regionlanguage-setdisplaylanguage |
Add Display language | ms-settings:regionlanguage-adddisplaylanguage |
Keyboard (removed in build 17083+) | ms-settings:keyboard |
Speech | ms-settings:speech |
Gaming | |
Game bar | ms-settings:gaming-gamebar |
Captures | ms-settings:gaming-gamedvr |
Broadcasting | ms-settings:gaming-broadcasting |
Game Mode | ms-settings:gaming-gamemode |
TruePlay (removed in version 1809+) | ms-settings:gaming-trueplay |
Xbox Networking | ms-settings:gaming-xboxnetworking |
Extras | |
Extras (available only when Settings app extensions installed) | ms-settings:extras |
Ease of Access | |
Display | ms-settings:easeofaccess-display |
Mouse Pointer | ms-settings:easeofaccess-cursorandpointersize |
Text Cursor | ms-settings:easeofaccess-cursor |
Magnifier | ms-settings:easeofaccess-magnifier |
Color Filters | ms-settings:easeofaccess-colorfilter |
Adaptive Color Filters Link | ms-settings:easeofaccess-colorfilter-adaptivecolorlink |
Night Light Link | ms-settings:easeofaccess-colorfilter-bluelightlink |
High Contrast | ms-settings:easeofaccess-highcontrast |
Narrator | ms-settings:easeofaccess-narrator |
Start Narratorafter sign-in for me | ms-settings:easeofaccess-narrator-isautostartenabled |
Audio | ms-settings:easeofaccess-audio |
Closed captions | ms-settings:easeofaccess-closedcaptioning |
Speech | ms-settings:easeofaccess-speechrecognition |
Keyboard | ms-settings:easeofaccess-keyboard |
Mouse | ms-settings:easeofaccess-mouse |
Eye Control | ms-settings:easeofaccess-eyecontrol |
Other options (removed in version 1809+) | ms-settings:easeofaccess-otheroptions |
Search (version 1903+) | |
Permissions & history | ms-settings:search-permissions |
Searching Windows | ms-settings:cortana-windowssearch |
More details | ms-settings:search-moredetails |
Cortana | |
Cortana | ms-settings:cortana |
Talk to Cortana | ms-settings:cortana-talktocortana |
Permissions | ms-settings:cortana-permissions |
More details | ms-settings:cortana-moredetails |
Privacy | |
General | ms-settings:privacy |
Speech | ms-settings:privacy-speech |
Inking & typing personalization | ms-settings:privacy-speechtyping |
Diagnostics & feedback | ms-settings:privacy-feedback |
View Diagnostic Data | ms-settings:privacy-feedback-telemetryviewergroup |
Activity history (build 17040+) | ms-settings:privacy-activityhistory |
Location | ms-settings:privacy-location |
Camera | ms-settings:privacy-webcam |
Microphone | ms-settings:privacy-microphone |
Voice activation | ms-settings:privacy-voiceactivation |
Notifications | ms-settings:privacy-notifications |
Account info | ms-settings:privacy-accountinfo |
Contacts | ms-settings:privacy-contacts |
Calendar | ms-settings:privacy-calendar |
Phone calls (removed in version 1809+) | ms-settings:privacy-phonecalls |
Call history | ms-settings:privacy-callhistory |
ms-settings:privacy-email | |
Eye tracker (requires eyetracker hardware) | ms-settings:privacy-eyetracker |
Tasks | ms-settings:privacy-tasks |
Messaging | ms-settings:privacy-messaging |
Radios | ms-settings:privacy-radios |
Other devices | ms-settings:privacy-customdevices |
Background apps | ms-settings:privacy-backgroundapps |
App diagnostics | ms-settings:privacy-appdiagnostics |
Automatic file downloads | ms-settings:privacy-automaticfiledownloads |
Documents | ms-settings:privacy-documents |
Pictures | ms-settings:privacy-pictures |
Videos | ms-settings:privacy-documents |
File system | ms-settings:privacy-broadfilesystemaccess |
Update & security | |
Windows Update | ms-settings:windowsupdate |
Check for updates | ms-settings:windowsupdate-action |
View update history | ms-settings:windowsupdate-history |
Restart options | ms-settings:windowsupdate-restartoptions |
Advanced options | ms-settings:windowsupdate-options |
Change active hours | ms-settings:windowsupdate-activehours |
Optional updates | ms-settings:windowsupdate-optionalupdates OR ms-settings:windowsupdate-seekerondemand |
Delivery Optimization | ms-settings:delivery-optimization |
Windows Security / Windows Defender | ms-settings:windowsdefender |
Open Windows Security | windowsdefender: |
Backup | ms-settings:backup |
Troubleshoot | ms-settings:troubleshoot |
Recovery | ms-settings:recovery |
Activation | ms-settings:activation |
Find My Device | ms-settings:findmydevice |
For developers | ms-settings:developers |
Windows Insider Program | ms-settings:windowsinsider, OR ms-settings:windowsinsider-optin |
Mixed reality | |
Mixed reality | ms-settings:holographic |
Audio and speech | ms-settings:holographic-audio |
Environment | ms-settings:privacy-holographic-environment |
Headset display | ms-settings:holographic-headset |
Uninstall | ms-settings:holographic-management |
Surface Hub | |
Accounts | ms-settings:surfacehub-accounts |
Team Conferencing | ms-settings:surfacehub-calling |
Team device management | ms-settings:surfacehub-devicemanagenent |
Session cleanup | ms-settings:surfacehub-sessioncleanup |
Welcome screen | ms-settings:surfacehub-welcome |
Windows 10 RUN commands
- Press Win+R to open the Run dialog and type the command followed by Enter
Open Documents Folder | documents |
Open Videos folder | videos |
Open Downloads Folder | downloads |
Open Favorites Folder | favorites |
Open Recent Folder | recent |
Open Pictures Folder | pictures |
Adding a new Device | devicepairingwizard |
About Windows dialog | winver |
Add Hardware Wizard | hdwwiz |
Advanced User Accounts | netplwiz |
Advanced User Accounts | azman.msc |
Backup and Restore | sdclt |
Bluetooth File Transfer | fsquirt |
Calculator | calc |
Certificates | certmgr.msc |
Change Computer Performance Settings | systempropertiesperformance |
Change Data Execution Prevention Settings | systempropertiesdataexecutionprevention |
Change Data Execution Prevention Settings | printui |
Character Map | charmap |
ClearType Tuner | cttune |
Color Management | colorcpl |
Command Prompt | cmd |
Component Services | comexp.msc |
Component Services | dcomcnfg |
Computer Management | compmgmt.msc |
Computer Management | compmgmtlauncher |
Connect to a Projector | displayswitch |
Control Panel | control |
Create A Shared Folder Wizard | shrpubw |
Create a System Repair Disc | recdisc |
Data Execution Prevention | systempropertiesdataexecutionprevention |
Date and Time | timedate.cpl |
Default Location | locationnotifications |
Device Manager | devmgmt.msc |
Device Manager | hdwwiz.cpl |
Device Pairing Wizard | devicepairingwizard |
Diagnostics Troubleshooting Wizard | msdt |
Digitizer Calibration Tool | tabcal |
DirectX Diagnostic Tool | dxdiag |
Disk Cleanup | cleanmgr |
Disk Defragmenter | dfrgui |
Disk Management | diskmgmt.msc |
Display | dpiscaling |
Display Color Calibration | dccw |
Display Switch | displayswitch |
DPAPI Key Migration Wizard | dpapimig |
Driver Verifier Manager | verifier |
Ease of Access Center | utilman |
EFS Wizard | rekeywiz |
Event Viewer | eventvwr.msc |
Fax Cover Page Editor | fxscover |
File Signature Verification | sigverif |
Font Viewer | fontview |
Game Controllers | joy.cpl |
IExpress Wizard | iexpress |
Internet Explorer | iexplore |
Internet Options | inetcpl.cpl |
iSCSI Initiator Configuration Tool | iscsicpl |
Language Pack Installer | lpksetup |
Local Group Policy Editor | gpedit.msc |
Local Security Policy | secpol.msc |
Local Users and Groups | lusrmgr.msc |
Location Activity | locationnotifications |
Magnifier | magnify |
Malicious Software Removal Tool | mrt |
Manage Your File Encryption Certificates | rekeywiz |
Microsoft Management Console | mmc |
Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool | msdt |
Mouse | main.cpl |
NAP Client Configuration | napclcfg.msc |
Narrator | narrator |
Network Connections | ncpa.cpl |
New Scan Wizard | wiaacmgr |
Notepad | notepad |
ODBC Data Source Administrator | odbcad32 |
ODBC Driver Configuration | odbcconf |
On-Screen Keyboard | osk |
Paint | mspaint |
Pen and Touch | tabletpc.cpl |
People Near Me | collab.cpl |
Performance Monitor | perfmon.msc |
Performance Options | systempropertiesperformance |
Phone and Modem | telephon.cpl |
Phone Dialer | dialer |
Power Options | powercfg.cpl |
Presentation Settings | presentationsettings |
Print Management | printmanagement.msc |
Printer Migration | printbrmui |
Printer User Interface | printui |
Private Character Editor | eudcedit |
Problem Steps Recorder | psr |
Programs and Features | appwiz.cpl |
Protected Content Migration | dpapimig |
Region and Language | intl.cpl |
Registry Editor | regedit |
Registry Editor 32 | regedt32 |
Remote Access Phonebook | rasphone |
Remote Desktop Connection | mstsc |
Resource Monitor | resmon |
Resultant Set of Policy | rsop.msc |
SAM Lock Tool | syskey |
Screen Resolution | desk.cpl |
Securing the Windows Account Database | syskey |
Services | services.msc |
Set Program Access and Computer Defaults | computerdefaults |
Share Creation Wizard | shrpubw |
Shared Folders | fsmgmt.msc |
Signout | logoff |
Snipping Tool | snippingtool |
Sound | mmsys.cpl |
Sound recorder | soundrecorder |
SQL Server Client Network Utility | cliconfg |
Sticky Notes | stikynot |
Stored User Names and Passwords | credwiz |
Sync Center | mobsync |
System Configuration | msconfig |
System Configuration Editor | sysedit |
System Information | msinfo32 |
System Properties | sysdm.cpl |
System Properties (Advanced Tab) | systempropertiesadvanced |
System Properties (Computer Name Tab) | systempropertiescomputername |
System Properties (Hardware Tab) | systempropertieshardware |
System Properties (Remote Tab) | systempropertiesremote |
System Properties (System Protection Tab) | systempropertiesprotection |
System Restore | rstrui |
Task Manager | taskmgr |
Task Scheduler | taskschd.msc |
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Management | tpm.msc |
Turn Windows features on or off | optionalfeatures |
User Account Control Settings | useraccountcontrolsettings |
Utility Manager | utilman |
Volume Mixer | sndvol |
Windows Action Center | wscui.cpl |
Windows Activation Client | slui |
Windows Anytime Upgrade Results | windowsanytimeupgraderesults |
Windows Disc Image Burning Tool | isoburn |
Windows Explorer | explorer |
Windows Fax and Scan | wfs |
Windows Firewall | firewall.cpl |
Windows Firewall with Advanced Security | wf.msc |
Windows Journal | journal |
Windows Media Player | wmplayer |
Windows Memory Diagnostic Scheduler | mdsched |
Windows Mobility Center | mblctr |
Windows Picture Acquisition Wizard | wiaacmgr |
Windows PowerShell | powershell |
Windows PowerShell ISE | powershell_ise |
Windows Remote Assistance | msra |
Windows Repair Disc | recdisc |
Windows Script Host | wscript |
Windows Update | wuapp |
Windows Update Standalone Installer | wusa |
Versione Windows | winver |
WMI Management | wmimgmt.msc |
WordPad | write |
XPS Viewer | xpsrchvw |