JSI Tip 5012. Common Windows XP Control Panel Applets
March 19, 2002
Most Control Panel applets are .cpl files in the System32 folder.
The common applets are:
File name | Purpose |
---|---|
Access.cpl | Accessibility properties |
Appwiz.cpl | Add/Remove Programs properties |
Desk.cpl | Display properties |
Hdwwiz.cpl | Add Hardware properties |
Inetcpl.cpl | Internet properties |
Intl.cpl | Regional Settings properties |
Irprops.cpl | Infrared Port properties(located in C:WindowsDriver cacheI386Driver.cab until you install an infrared device) |
Joy.cpl | Joystick properties |
Main.cpl | Mouse properties |
Mmsys.cpl | Multimedia properties |
Ncpa.cpl | Network Connections properties |
Nusrmgr.cpl | User Accounts properties |
Nwc.cpl | Gateway Services for NetWare properties |
Odbccp32.cpl | Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) Data Source Administrator properties |
Powercfg.cpl | Power Options properties |
Sapi.cpl | Speech Properties(located in C:Program filesCommon filesMicrosoft SharedSpeech) |
Sysdm.cpl | System properties |
Telephon.cpl | Phone and Modem Options properties |
Timedate.cpl | Time and Date properties |
To run an individual applet, see tip 2095.
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